[Woodcarver] Tight spots

[Peeter Villomann]

on flat plan carving i use a curved skew point knife or mini gouge to
"slice" and clean up any undercuts, creases and junctures...  the skew
allows you to push diagonally creating a clean plane cut.

hope this helps..

peeter villomann
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene and Darlene Bremmer" <bremmers at midwestinfo.com>
To: "Woodcarver" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 2:54 PM
Subject: [Woodcarver] Tight spots


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> What does everyone use for getting into tight spots on carvings.  I am
> thinking about flat planes where there is not much room.  That is
something
> I have not learned yet.  At least I am not good at it.
>
> I seem to end up with scars on the back ground and have to do a lot of
> sanding, or texturing to cover them up.  I had thought of using a number 2
> gouge 3 mm to get into the tight spots, but it is kind of spendy for
limited
> usage.
>
> Thanks Gene
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