Cabinet Scrapers

Warren Fisher fish@communique.net
Fri, 11 Jul 1997 21:06:26 -0700


Michael,
You sharpen to a feather edge then roll the edge over with a short piece
of 1/2 inch steel rod so that it points in the direction you will be
scraping. Do it every 4-5 passes (file,roll,scrape).

Good luck,

Warren

Michael J. Wathen wrote:
> 
> A while ago there were some posts about how superior cabinet scrappers were
> to things like sanding and planing.
> 
> I have been messing around with a cabinet scrapper.  Sometimes I get it
> real sharp and other times I can't get what I am after.  It occurrs to me
> that my sharpening technique is flawed.  Can anyone describe the sharpening
> method?

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