How to make a woodworking mallet.
Woodworking mallet diy. I made a mallet years ago. A wooden mallet is an essential tool in any woodshop and is something that i use almost every project. If heavy enough it can be used to persuade tight fitting parts together or to beat them apart. It was a block of wood with part of an old broomstick glued in as a handle photo 2.
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One of the most frequently used tools in my shop is a joiner s mallet. Curly maple cocobolo rosewood. It s functional but pretty battered now and i d wanted to make a proper one ever since i saw a very short set of instructions in an o. Mallet head is a wood sandwich.
My favorite tools https www thirdcoastcraftsman co. How to woodworking diy youtube woodworkingdiy see more. Most of these pieces were really too short to do much of anything with so i figured making some nice looking mallets out of them would be perfect. How to build a beautiful hand made wooden mallet.
The wood is well seasoned drying in my shop for several months after it was culled from the wooden pallet. Build a better joiner s mallet. A good mallet can be handy for other things as well. August 14 2014 by paul mayer filed under plans and projects woodshop projects woodworking projects.
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