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Homemade Awl


TOOL:
Awl
PLANS:
None. For all tools with plans, click here.
BUILDER:
kiefer on lumberjocks.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade awl constructed from walnut, birch, a brass ferrule, and the shank of a 6" screwdriver. Handle was shaped utilizing files, a bandsaw, and a drill press. Finished with wipe-on polyethylene.
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Dec 22, 2014 11:25 AM
Wildon
kiefer,good design your awl,love the combination of the woods! Wildon
Oct 12, 2013 1:02 AM
daveward
Interesting design and well made.  Very nice!
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DIY Awl - comment on how to build a Awl - 2 comments
Wildon says:
Dec 22, 2014 11:25 AM
kiefer,good design your awl,love the combination of the woods! Wildon

daveward says:
Oct 12, 2013 1:02 AM
Interesting design and well made.  Very nice!

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