The Most Useful Carpentry Trick I Ever Learned
The Most Useful Carpentry Trick I Ever Learned
I learned this from an old-time carpenter back in the 1980s and use it all the time. Once you perfect the technique, you will find so many different applications for it.
Great tip with the thumb holding the tape to the blade! I think it only works with a reasonably wide tape, or tends to flex – especially on wider cuts. Thanks for taking the time to share.👍
Gold!
Great trick!!! Love it.
Thanks 😊
Elizabeth said, Yep, when you’re around carpentry A LOT, you have an ‘eye’ for inches, feet, etc. Then, you don’t always need a measuring tape. Your trick saves time!!! I see you’re working on your new master bedroom!!
Bob ? Vila
The drywallers use this all the time with a knife
yes it is a useful trick been using for over thirty years
Wow! I love this! Thanks.
8:33 the method on plywood is also very good for filling your finger with splinters! 🤣🤣
That’s incredible
Amazing!
Real quality video. Keep up the good work. I also have a simillar channel, maybe you could check it out and exchange ideas. Thumbs up.
Also, doing this looks really crafty and instantly shows you off as a seasoned pro 😎
An old carpenter showed me the trick for keeping a pencil always at your disposal. By putting it under the rim of your hat
As l saw you do