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The Ultimate Guide To Card Scrapers: Types, Techniques, & How To Sharpen

The Ultimate Guide To Card Scrapers: Types, Techniques, & How To Sharpen

Update: 2021-06-29
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The Ultimate Guide To Scrapers covers the six key areas that will help you easily sharpen your scrapers and get great results while using them. You will learn how to sharpen scrapers, how a scraper really works, the different types of scrapers, how to chose the right scraper for each task, preferred tools for sharpening scrapers, scraper techniques for the best cutting performance, and a bonus section that will save you tons of time and help you work faster with your woodworking  card scraper. 


Check out the written Ultimate Guide to Card Scrapers for more detailed info here: https://theartoflutherie.com/card-scrapers/ 


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Use the time-stamps and tool links below to continently jump to what you need.


0:00 Intro

1:36 Luthier's EDGE Online Guitar Making School

2:04 How Scrapers Work

3:38 Choosing Scrapers For Specific Applications

6:03 Types Of Scrapers (My Personal Favorites)

8:37 Tools For Sharpening Scrapers

10:47 How To Sharpen Scrapers 

25:57 How To Use A Wood Scraper (Scraper Techniques)

34:29 Ultra Fast Re-Sharpening (Bonus Tip)

36:45 Info About The Free Written Ultimate Guide To Scrapers 


Tools From The Video




My Favorite Scrapers

Stewmac Ultimate Scraper Mini: https://geni.us/dMqjLqj

Stewmac Ultimate Scraper Original: https://geni.us/U7jZO

Stewmac Ultimate Scraper Rectangle/Concave: https://geni.us/XKS7

Lie-Nielson scraper set: https://geni.us/XbH1  

Note: The Curved scraper set I showed is no longer made, but I found this one that seems to be just about the same and I have had some of my Luthier's EDGE Students tell me that they love them: It's the 7 Piece Mini Scraper Set about halfway down this page: https://geni.us/BZR27C2


Scraper Sharpening Tools

Sharpening Oil: https://geni.us/9fmgo

10" Fine Mill File: https://geni.us/kZWH

About the closest Arkansas Stone I could find similar to mine: https://geni.us/BIM7XO

These stones would work great too:  

A Nice Traditional Scraper Set: 

Stewmac Scraper Burnisher I Use: https://geni.us/W1r3ZH3


Other Tools I Use & Love Shown In The Video

My split top Roubo style workbench: https://youtu.be/9wdcj_gciM4

Green Pattern Makers Vise: https://geni.us/1RhAY

Tape dispenser: https://geni.us/MoNp

Workbench Bench Lights: https://geni.us/mFVW


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The Ultimate Guide To Card Scrapers: Types, Techniques, & How To Sharpen

The Ultimate Guide To Card Scrapers: Types, Techniques, & How To Sharpen

Tom Bills: Master Luthier, Author, And Guitar Making Instructor