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Cutting, Scraping & Catches

June 18, 2016 by Jim Seroskie

"A recurring theme of Frank Pain’s classic book The Practical Woodturner is, 'Cut the wood as it prefers to be cut.' By this he means shearing down grain with a cutting tool guided by its bevel. He also writes about scrapers, and how to use them in their proper place. 'Many like this tool as it has no funny ways, and requires little skill in its use.'" 

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June 18, 2016 /Jim Seroskie
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