Making a Spill Rabbet Plane

I am designing a rabbet plane, that will also make spills as I work.

Spills are the nifty little spirals of wood. A rabbet of course is a plane that can cut right into the edge of a corner. My goal is to have a left and right handed spill rabbet with adjustable fences. […]

August 14th, 2009 | Category: Hand Tools, Tool Making, Tools | 7 comments

Making A Radius Cutter

I recently made a Radius Cutter/Scribe. I love it, it is perfect, I use is for all sorts of things now, including measurements. That said, I need another, the first one does not make a circle less than 2.25 inches across.

So far, here is what I have made:

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August 10th, 2009 | Category: Hand Tools, Tool Making, Tools | Leave a comment