Dave Landers
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Saw this on facebook. My first thought was bowl gouge with long wings (Ellsworth). Then I thought, no, maybe a skew?
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Which tool for this project?
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About a 4 inch wide skew....
A long hand plane
john lucas
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Very acutely sharpened wide skew.
Just strip the bark and use that.
How it's done:
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwoMRjlDKWc
Ever see any of the Japanese planing competitions? I think toilet paper is thicker than those shavings they make..
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Peeling cut with the skew.... then edge glue them
Well, if you have ever seen one of the 'peelers' for making plywood skins....... Personally though, I don't like splinters... Hemp fiber!
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