It’s Monday and back to the skew chisel. Slow motion followed by real speed. This angle shows how I cut high in the workpiece. I believe that this skew chisel is making a comeback and about time there were far too many turners put off using a skew by fear mongering. I see lots more posts with turners using a skew now👍. A standard 1” skew (mine is Ashley Iles) is possibly the best possible choice for a planing cut. Don’t get me wrong there are many variations of tool that are excellent and produ

The planing cut with a skew shown here in a taper. It’s showing the push and pull techniques in real speed then slow motion. This was on a 4’ roof finial but showed the method nicely. #woodturning #skewchisel Skew shown is Ashley Iles 1” standard. I have no ties with the company but it’s my preferred tool. | The woodturners

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