Because we typically deal with smaller blocks of wood in penturning, this tool is designed to handle blanks with side measurements from 5/8" to 1" wide. Using this scribe tool and then cutting at 45 degrees along the line should yield a perfect octagon.
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Dimensions: 48.26mm, 12.7mm, 18.7mm
(However, the model should scale and still perform if you need it bigger or smaller.)
All files are provided as-is. Printing and using them is at your own discretion.
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Scribe Tool for Octagon Cuts
I'm not sure if this process is right or wrong; unique or common. But I want to share in case it's interesting. 29: Scribe Tool for Octagon Cuts last post- 28: Cutting Corners with Bandsaw (3d *.obj file attached) Thanks for the GREAT discussion on the utility and methods of turning pen...
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Dimensions: 48.26mm, 12.7mm, 18.7mm
(However, the model should scale and still perform if you need it bigger or smaller.)
All files are provided as-is. Printing and using them is at your own discretion.