Straight Edge Starter Sets This froe (or splitting iron)

This froe (or splitting iron) is quite frankly huge

Then the "politician" cleans the walls of the vessel

rough knife carving3

Ideal for peeling the bark cleanly from felled timber

Foot-powered lathes rotate at a much lower speed than your typical electric lathe

Straight Edge Starter Sets This froe (or splitting iron)Place this perfectly flat piece of steel over any 3 teeth. If any are out of joint there will be a gap. Pass a feeler gauge between this plate and a raker tooth to check clearance. Also useful when assessing saws you are handling and might otherwise be tempted to buy because you spot their defects more quickly. It will also show any teeth set far too wide