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Sandpaper Grit Chart

Sandpaper Grit Chart

02 24 2015

No matter what sort of sanding supplies you are reaching for, the first decision you need to make is what sandpaper grit to start with. But the sizing on sandpaper grit numbers seem to be backwards. L … read more
Profile Power Sander in Action

Profile Power Sander in Action

02 18 2015

After fixing the expired PSA adhesive used to make the custom power profile sanding block in a previous 2Sand blog, it was time to take it for a test drive. So I turned a small walnut bowl with some s … read more
2Sand, We Have a Problem!

2Sand, We Have a Problem!

02 09 2015

Ok, time for a "mea cupla". In the previous few blogs I've been sharing how I made a custom power sanding block for use on my bowl turnings. After being gone from my shop for two weeks, I found that t … read more
Getting Fit Pt. 3

Getting Fit Pt. 3

01 28 2015

If you have followed along through parts 1 and 2, we have a dome shaped power sanding block that is now covered with a piece of hook material ready to hang on to your sanding disks.We also have a plyw … read more
Getting Fit Part 2

Getting Fit Part 2

01 24 2015

Continuing our efforts from the previous blog, we have a fan-like drawing stuck on a piece of 1/4" ply to use as our template. Now we need to cut it out so it can be used as a template to cut some hoo … read more