Wood Magazine 72 by Larry Clayton

Author:Larry Clayton
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Wood, Home and hobby woodworker
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Published: 1994-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

WOOD MAGAZINE SEPTEMBER 1

Model Miss Liberty

Stop-cut the pattern lines adjoining the orange-tinted background. This lowest relief level extends to the edge on each side. Start with stop cuts about H6-V6" deep.

Begin cutting away the waste with a no. 5 or no. 7 gouge, about Vie" wide. A bent gouge comes in handy for the tight areas between

WOOD MAGAZINE SEPTEMBER 1994

the crown points at the top and between the head and flag on the side. You also could use power-carving equipment in those spots. Stop-cut the lines again, and carve deeper. Continue stop-cutting and removing waste wood until you reach a depth of W. Keep the sides of the cuts vertical as you ground the plaque.

Next, stop-cut the pattern lines along the V4"-deep levels. Alternately stop-cut and remove material with the no. 5 and no. 7 gouges. On the open side, you can use the tip of your knife.

Similarly, ground the remaining levels. Leave the face and bangs at original-surface height. Note that the crown slopes from original

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