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Flawless Woodworking Joints with the Melbourne Tool Company's Large Router Plane
If you’re into woodworking, you know how crucial it is to get those joints just right. But let’s be honest, machine marks from tools like table saws and routers can be a real headache. They mess up the smooth, seamless joints we all aim for. Thankfully, the MTC large router plane is here to save the day.
5 Tips for Taming Tearout
Most people’s first experience with a hand plane is not always good, usually due to fundamental information they haven’t yet received. One of the common problems hand plane users (new and seasoned) encounter is tear-out. Tear-out is when the wood being cut is not well supported, allowing the blade to slip under a small crack, levering out a large chunk and leaving an unsightly void in the surface. The tools are relatively simple, but some tips and techniques must be used to help with success.
The Block Plane - A Versatile Tool
A block plane is a super handy tool for many different woodworking tasks. It's like the Swiss Army knife of woodworking but without the tweezers and toothpick.