spokeshave

A spokeshave is a tool originally developed for this purpose.

"There's a number four spokeshave on the wall, Sharpe, be a good fellow."

Final work can be done by spokeshave, sanding block or lathe.

After gluing, the curved members were cut to shape on the band saw then finished with the spokeshave.

The next steps include application of a spokeshave, rasp and scraper.

She had first planed the leather with a spokeshave, a tool also used in woodworking.

These ends were cleaned up with a spokeshave and then scraped with a twist of the wrist.

Scrabbling around for his favorite spokeshave, the kite discovered it under a scape of cloth.

He stooped to the new carriage and began running the spokeshave along the trail, leaving curls of new white wood to fall away.

The spokeshave, which has a very short sole, either flat or curved, and is used for smoothing curved surfaces.

The coarse raised section where the two concave curves meet can be finished with a rasp, file, spokeshave or other tool.

"First it'll be the spokeshave.

Whatever curves I specified had to be made using a bandsaw, a drum-sander, spokeshave and scraper.

Shaving green wood with the drawknife or spokeshave along the grain is far quicker and easier work than turning across it.

A drawknife and spokeshave shape and smooth the outside of the seat, leaving a much sought-after hand-crafted look.

A foot-actuated clamp holds the work piece securely against pulling forces, especially as when shaped with a drawknife or spokeshave.

Compound curves can either be produced with a spokeshave or, in our case, on the spindle moulder with the help of a lot of jigs.

Unlike a spokeshave, it does not have a closed mouth to control chip formation, and so lacks the spokeshave's superior cutting and shaving precision.

If you let me at a drawknife and spokeshave, and a bit of hardwood for the risers, and a little glue."

There were two chairs, a stool, and a table, all solidly fitted but shaped by a broadaxe and spokeshave rather than a lathe.

After adzing, a finer finish is achieved on the bench using a travisher; a tool similar to a spokeshave with the blade rounded along its length.

That might work the underside, but the upperside would require a curved spokeshave, such an awkward bit of kit to use that mine stays permanently sharp.

Nonnus used his knife for everything from skinning game to large projects for which the locals would have chosen an axe, a billhook, or a spokeshave.

In archaeology, the term spokeshave is used to describe a tool, usually a uniface, that has at least one retouched lunate notch in one edge.

Look carefully at the bottom, sides, and back of the drawer; if the wood shows nicks or cuts, it was probably cut with a plane, a spokeshave, or a drawknife.