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Top Tips (Video) - Sawing accurately with a bench hook

Top Tips (Video) - Sawing accurately with a bench hook

Using a Japanese dozuki or tenon saw with a bench hook to accurately cut off a length of wood can sometimes be tricky. As often as not the saw won’t align itself on the knife line resulting in a ‘skewed’ cut. Using a chisel, the video shows an easy way to enlarge the knife line cut on the waste side so that you saw spot on the line first time, every time.

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