Cutting Out the Pins
As with the tails, start by sawing down the pencil lines with a fine tenon saw. Make sure to cut on the waste side of the line, and keeping parallel…
As with the tails, start by sawing down the pencil lines with a fine tenon saw. Make sure to cut on the waste side of the line, and keeping parallel…
…(waste to remove) with an ‘X’ You can now cut your pin recesses by first sawing down the sides and then squaring a knifewall all around, using your corresponding pin…
…Cross cut to length with a medium/large tenon saw Measure the width in the same way by adding an equal overhang For sawing along the grain, a pencil line is…
…clean saw kerf, begin to take longer strokes and continue to saw down, stopping above the depth line. Repeat for the other cut. Mark the waste section with an X…
…and a Dovetailed Box. Furthermore, if you add a spokeshave and a handsaw you can make the Tool Tote project. Add the coping saw and a rasp and you can…
…time to stop them seizing up. Oiling Gallery: Sharpening To sharpen the Auger bits, use a small saw file on the inside of the cutting edge of the large spiral….
…a router plane for this) Chisel Router Plane Tenon Saw Laying out the Recess Positions Measure ¾” (19mm) in from each edge to create a border, put one of your…
The router plane is used to refine cuts which are either made by chisels, saws or machines. In use, the blade cuts in a similar way to a chisel but…
…Pare into the knifewall with a wide chisel before sawing the shoudlers When sawing the shoulders, cut marginally away so that you do not cut beyond the knifewalls Saw the…
…for. Michael sent in his 3rd dovetail joint, he said he found sawing straight and cleaning up difficult. Paul identified that Michael had chosen a hardwood which doesn’t give the…