Once you know that a spokeshave will be in your future, you need to know what kind of spokeshave is best for you. Tom Caspar has A LOT of spokeshaves in his shop and, using his great collection, can help you identify which version of this tool is best for you. Wooden body, metal body, round or flat bottom, adjustment screws or not….all great questions that Tom will help you with.
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Make a Continuous Grain Box
Woodworking expert George Vondriska demonstrates how to make a continuous grain box. A WoodWorkers Guild of America (WWGOA) original video. Dual Bevel Glide Miter Saw provided by Bosch. For more information, visit www.boschtools.com More Videos from Bosch: Function of Riving Knives for Table Saws Finish Nailer Buying Advice Tool Maintenance Using an Inspection Camera Tips…
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Cabinet Door Assembly
When creating a cabinet door, it is critical to keep the wood flat and square. George Vondriska provides practical tips on how to assemble door panels using a parallel jaw clamp. A WoodWorkers Guild of America (WWGOA) original video. Steel Bar Clamps provided by Jorgensen. For more information, visit www.ponytools.com
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Versatility of a Panel Saw and Router Machine Combo
Most people think you can only use a panel saw to crosscut sheet stock. Today in the workshop, though, George Vondriska demonstrates some of the handy woodworking techniques you can employ with a combination panel saw and router machine. You can crosscut and make repetitive cuts on large sheets of plywood like you would on…
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Comparing Aerosol Can Nozzles
When selecting an aerosol can to finish your woodworking project, pay special attention to the nozzle on the can. Many nozzles give you a choice for the spray pattern you’ll have, and George Vondriska shows why it’s important. A WoodWorkers Guild of America (WWGOA) original video.
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very very good
Good to know
Many low angle spokeshave blades are easily sharpened by using a blade holder made to secure short blades so they can be sharpened using conventional plane blade sharpening methods. These blade holders are simplify blade sharpening for standard angle spokeshave blaves. Veritas (Lee Valley) sells a such a blade holder for securing short and small blades using conventional blade sharpening methods including for use with some blade sharpening jigs. So there is no need for even a beginner to shy away from a low angle spokeshave.
The Veritas/Lee Valey spokeshave with the wooden handles you showed also use special shims to adjust the spokeshave mouth opening. These shims are included with the spokeshave.
Excellent video as always,
I’m interested in purchasing a Draw-knife for a carving project.
Can you point me in what direction to look for?
Hello. I have one that I inherited from my grandpa, but I almost never use it, and I don’t have a good sense of how to choose based on the variety of designs that are out there. Unfortunately I’m probably not the best person to give you advice on this.
Thanks
Paul-WWGOA