Using a Scraper Plane
In the seventh of our 8-question series on handplanes, an award-winning furniture-maker and teacher explains how to prevent a scraper plane from chattering
Philip C. Lowe
Beverly, Mass.
The founder of the Furniture Institute of Massachusetts answers eight questions from readers about choosing, sharpening, and using handplanes.
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What are the first two or three planes a woodworker should own? |
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What do I need to know to get started with wooden molding planes?
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How do I camber a plane iron, and what’s the right amount of camber?
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I ran over a brad with a smoothing plane and nicked the sole. How do I repair the damaged chisels?
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What’s the proper mouth opening between the plane blade and the sole?
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What plane do you use for smoothing difficult grain?
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