Tip #37
Use & Sharpening Instructions for Hand Scrapers
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Owning Hand Scrapers will help you cut your sanding and finishing time in half. And the end result will be considerably better than if you had used sandpaper alone!

Hand Scrapers will remove material faster, and at the same time, eliminate uneven spots that sandpaper and steel wool only help to magnify. But they can do more than remove a tissue-thin shaving at a time - they can also be used to remove glue and lacquer more efficiently than with any other method. So keep them out in the open and well within reach!

But before you begin, a few words on proper sharpening and use to help you along...

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