Clamping objects to the workbench is easier if the clamp screw doesn’t overhang the work.
I cut cookies with a hole saw and then cut two moon shaped pieces out of each to create a 3/4 inch height difference and glued to straight piece. The radiused contact points allow height differences to be accomodated gracefully.
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