Tip #37
Use & Sharpening Instructions for Hand Scrapers (continued)
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Getting the Most Out of Your Hand Scrapers

1. Bow scraper slightly, using thumb pressure
2. Hold at about 70-degrees - not perpendicular to work surface
3. Hold askew to grain, but move with the grain

Additional Uses For Hand Scrapers

Although Hand Scrapers are primarily used to remove machine marks, they are also great for:

1. Removing glue
2. Removing old finishes

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