[Woodcarver] Ashley Tool for Tight spots

Larry Odegard larryodegard at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 13 08:03:28 EST 2004


Hey, I need this tool!!!  Can anyone help?

Larry

--- Victor Hamburger <VHamburg at bellatlantic.net>
wrote:
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> Gene and Darlene Bremmer wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks for the info and hopefully a few others
> with weigh in with their
> > methods.   Yes Joe I was thinking about the Swiss
> Made # 2 or #3
> > The scraping technique is probably what I am
> missing out on.   Looking
> > forward to more comments.
> 
> Gene,
> 
> One other tool out there is an Ashley Iles (sp?)
> Gonzalez skew.  That may not be
> it's exact title, but it is a smallish chisel I
> bought a couple of years ago
> while in a class with Peter Benson from England. 
> Peter always has some
> interesting Ashley tools with him for sale and how
> can you resist a new tool? 
> Anyway, it is a skew shape, but with a thin shank,
> broadening out to a wide skew
> blade, with a curve to the outside cutting edge that
> is quite useful for
> cleaning up in corners, under edges, etc. The curve
> allows you to take thin
> shavings off a nearly flat surface. Ashley makes it
> in both a palm chisel size
> or a longer sculpting size.  I bought the palm size
> as that is what suited my
> whims, er, needs!  Big Dawg or one of the other
> dealers here may be able to tell
> you more about it.
> 
> 	Vic H
> 
> 
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