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There was a nice assortment of gifts that will be give to the school staff members as a "thank you" |
During the break, Kurt Hertzog gets ready for the evenings demonstration |
He opens the demo with a the range in size of skews available |
Kurt explains that he likes to hollow grind his skews ... |
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which allows easy sharpening using a fine diamond hone |
A demonstration of one way to fixture skews to do the initial grind |
He explains the various parts of the skew chisel and the cuts that are made with each |
Kurt shows how stock can be roughed using a skew ... |
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and then it can be used to do planing cuts |
A safety center or dead center can be used by beginners rather than a spur center while practicing with a skew |
With each type of cut, Kurt shows the part of the tool doing the cutting and what area of the bevel is rubbing |
After doing end grain cuts, he shows V cuts and rolling beads with a skew |
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Kurt shows the attitude of the skew when using as a scraper to fair cuts together ... |
and a sketch of the proper position of the edge to the work |
After fielding questions, it's time to clean and pack up |
The area gets swept and straightened as everyone heads home |
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Photos by Ken Hertzog |
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