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Making Molding Planes With Matt Bickford

October 29, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

$1075.00

Making molding planes with Matt BickfordIn the making molding planes with Matt Bickford workshop you’re guided through the process of making a pair of #8 hollow and round planes with side escapements.

Making Molding Planes

The class focuses on making a pair of hollows and rounds, but much of the tooling and processes are directly relatable to making any wooden plane or tuning any antique. Students start with beech billets and learn the many steps involved in creating these very versatile tools.

 

Some of the many skills addressed in this class:

  • Making an accurate mortise with floats
  • Fitting a wedge
  • Mating an iron to the bed of your plane
  • Profiling a sole
  • Heat treating
  • Addressing the iron’s various edges.

Details

Date:
October 29, 2020
Time:
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Series:
Cost:
$1075.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://acanthus.com/product/making-molding-planes-with-matt-bickford-hands-on-class/

Venue

Acanthus Workshop
62 Indian Trail Rd.
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 United States
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Phone
484-464-2212
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Organizer

Acanthus Workshop
Phone
484-464-2212
Email
classes@acanthus.com
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