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Why That Size?

Posted by The Team at 2Sand on 03 09 2021

Before random orbit sanders – and sanding discs – became all the rage, sandpaper was usually sold in rectangular sheets and 9”x11” was considered the standard size. So, why 9”x11”? You gues … read more

How We Roll

Posted by Ralph Bagnall on 09 01 2020

I find it interesting that the image that jumps to mind when someone hears “sanding” or “sanding supplies” is good old fashioned sandpaper in sheet form. This is interesting to me because over many … read more
Sanding Small Mouldings

Sanding Small Mouldings

09 06 2017

Sanding small moldings is always a challenge. Smoothing the wood without disturbing the detail can be tough. One method I have used in the past is an old idea that still works, the deck of cards.Sandi … read more
Sandpaper, Abrasives, and Sander History

Sandpaper, Abrasives, and Sander History

06 20 2017

Sandpaper and Abrasive SheetsWhile "sandpaper" is the generic term for abrasive sheets, it obviously does not describe all the various types of sanding supplies available! Sanding sheets may be paper, … read more