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Hand sanding wooden knife handles for a smooth finish.
Projects

Custom Knife Scales (Handle). Part 5: Form a Bevel

How do we duplicate the bevels on the original knife handle so they are identical and clean? In this video,

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Routing wood with a table router tool.
Projects

Custom Knife Scales (Handle). Part 4: Pattern Routing

Using a pattern is the best way to create identical parts. In this video, Randy Maxey shows how he uses

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Carpenter holding wooden piece, drill bit, and measuring tool.
Projects

Custom Knife Scales (Handle). Part 3: How to Accurately Locate Holes

Accurately transferring the location of a hole from one workpiece to another can be a challenge. Randy Maxey shows you

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Marking wood for knife handle outline.
Projects

Custom Knife Scales (Handle). Part 2: How to Make a Pattern

In the woodworking shop, taking the time to make a pattern to create identical parts is worth the effort. In

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Woodworker using bench plane on wood jig.
Projects

Easy-to-Build Shooting Board

A simple shooting board is an accessory for a hand plane used for squaring the ends of workpieces accurately and

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Adjusting bandsaw blade guides for precision cutting.
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How to Adjust the Blade Guides on your Bandsaw

Getting optimal performance and clean, straight cuts from your bandsaw boils down to how the blade guides are adjusted relative

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Abstract wooden sculpture on black background.
Projects

How to Carve a Clamshell

Andrew Thomas shows how to carve your own wonderful, decorative seashore shell. Ever since I was a child, I have

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
Golden goat embossed round plaque.
Projects

How to Carve a Billy Goat

Johan Roudy shows how to create a small, detailed relief carving in boxwood. This 70mm diameter medallion is part of

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May 30, 2024 No Comments
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