Simple Marking Guage

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Simple Marking Guage

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Rough oak pieces from a cut off branch. Resawn at the time when the branch was cut off and left to dry in the workshop for a couple of years.

Preparing Wood

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planed down to size and ready for slicing on the table saw.

PIeces for the Marking Guage

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All the pieces are same width and height.

Using the marking bar as template the panel is assembled and glued at a tight fit, where the bar barely can move.

Finished Guage

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Inserting the pin for the makring a hole was predrilled and a small nail was driven through, to make the tip.

Filing the tip to a sharp point is recommended!