Below is a very cool video of what goes on when you chop a mortise
Chopping a mortise with Peter Follansbee
Can’t say that I’ve ever hear Peter’s voice. He’s got a nice one. 🙂
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Marylin, Thanks for posting this. That’s an interesting tip about holding the chisel such that the bevel is plumb, rather than the back of the chisel being plumb. I’ll give it a try next time there are mortices to be cut.
Paul