Shop Stuff #3: Sharpening Gouges and Skews on the WorkSharp
This is part two on my journey of sharpening my lathe tools. The first part was a Fingernail Gouge. Now on to the standard Spindle Roughing Gouge (SRG) and a Bowl Gouge. Both of these gouges are sharpened at 45 degrees. I started out making a ...
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WayneC
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#1 posted 2080 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Enjoy the community.
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Max
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#2 posted 2080 days ago
Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome…
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Karson
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#3 posted 2080 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Glad to have you aboard.
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#4 posted 2080 days ago
We would like to welcome you back to the one and only LumberJocks. If you should need any woodworking question answered, don’t hesitate to ask. Somebody’s gonna have a good answer for you.
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#5 posted 2078 days ago
Welcome aboard!
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#6 posted 2075 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks!
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Dadoo
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#7 posted 2064 days ago
I like what your creating here. That homemade CNC router has really caught my attention. Looking forward to seeing more. Welcome to LumberJocks!
-- Bob Vila would be so proud of you!
gjd
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#8 posted 1356 days ago
Congratulations on your upcoming 2 year anniversary being a Lumber Jock. Thanks for your posts and participation.
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mynoblebear
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#9 posted 1298 days ago
Welcome 781 days ago.
You will find Lumberjocks helpful, supportive, inspiring and informative.
Ask a question and you will receive an answer or two or three or quite a few more.
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#10 posted 1268 days ago
You have posted some great stuff. Those cutting boards are amazing.
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gjd
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#11 posted 991 days ago
Well, another year has rolled by. It must have been a really fun year because it seems like yesterday when I congratulated you on being a LJ for 2 years. Congratulations on your 3rd anniversary at Lumber Jocks. Thanks for helping make LJ a great place to visit and happy anniversary!
-- gjd Southcentral Wisconsin
Laertes
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#12 posted 656 days ago
You have a great ability to work through these awesome geometric shapes. These are incredible designs by themselves, yet you can turn them into wooden creations. I hope I can learn to turn these ideas into three dimensional objects as well. Thanks for the welcome!
rance
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#13 posted 583 days ago
Congrats on 3000 posts Steve. Hey, you are one of the core folks that make this site interesting and worth sticking around for. Keep up the good work.
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Roger
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#14 posted 506 days ago
you have many fine projects, jigs, and such. look forward to seein more. work/play safe. keep makin dust
-- Roger from KY. Work/Play/Travel Safe. Kentuk55@bellsouth.net
woodworker59
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#15 posted 389 days ago
That is one beautiful bench brother… very nice.. love the drawers under, great storage plus added weight for stability.. very very nice..
-- Papa@papaswoodworking.com
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