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    DIY Leather Paring Tool: Learn How to Make Your Own Book-Binding Tool

    Yeh the block plane mechanism that advances the blade could definitely be useful. I'll have to find my old stanley and have a look at it. Thanks for the tip! I've read through the jeff peachey website and tried most of the suggested techniques, which are all very useful. The advantage to having...
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    DIY Leather Paring Tool: Learn How to Make Your Own Book-Binding Tool

    Hello all, I'm hoping some of you would be kind enough to offer a bit of guidance on making a simple leatherworking tool. It's a tool used by book-binders for shaving pieces of leather down in thickness. Basically it is just a standard razor blade, clamped down at an angle. Underneath the...
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