Making some bookeneds by hand.
So far I used hand saws to rough cut and rip the board. Then a shooting board to create flat and perpendicular edges.
A saw and chisel to begin the curved edges. A carving knife to get me close and a spoke shave to give it a smoother curve.
Next will be dovetails.
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The first time I pull the spokeshave out after a while there’s like a 50% chance I don’t set the blade right or angle it too aggressively, resulting in skipping