Post #277697 by Bay Park Buzzy on Tue, Jan 9, 2007 11:00 AM

On 2007-01-07 19:58, Tikidav wrote:

Now here's a question I've got:

What is the cause of the horizontal marks pointed out by the arrows? That's not the grain. It's left by the chisels. I would like to have nice clean chisel marks, but I keep getting this. Is it from carving with a dull tool? Anyone else experience this?

If there are not grooves in your chisels, my guess is this:(picture on right-last 2 lines of explanation)