marking gauge

Marking Gauge inspired by Mike Davis

I've always wanted a marking gauge in this style and after seeing the ones from Mike's marking gauge workshop I was inspired to make this one. Walnut and American holly, shop made tightening bolt, jigsaw blade for cutter, beeswax and oil finish. I wanted a marking gauge with a blade (I have...
- Rick M
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- Feb 8, 2014
- marking gauge
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- Forum: Hand Tools and their Use
A marking gauge, something a little different

Here is a marking gauge I made from poplar and padauk. Padauk is bad about bleeding and the sanding dust spreads like a virus, as you can see in the end grain but it is hard and attractive and should protect against normal wear and tear. The iron is a hex key, cut an inch shorter to match the...
- Rick M
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- May 30, 2013
- cutting gauge marking gauge
- Replies: 5
- Forum: General Woodworking
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Build Your Own Marking Gauge

If you are interested in building your own marking gauges, I’ve just posted a blog entry and a video on YouTube. Feel free to check it out. This one is made from Osage Orange and Cocobolo. http://www.thedustydeveloper.com/2012/03/build-your-own-marking-gauge.html Thanks Steve
- Semmons23
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- Mar 6, 2012
- marking gauge
- Replies: 5
- Forum: "How To" Forum