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Wood Flooring Turned Mallets - Woodworking Tutorial

frank howarth via YouTube

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Learn to create carver's mallets from reclaimed wood flooring materials in this 24-minute woodworking tutorial. Discover how to repurpose rejected flooring tiles originally destined for Portland airport renovation into functional woodworking tools. Master the process of gluing together flooring pieces to form mallet heads, then explore the radial finger joint technique for connecting the head to the handle. Follow along as the complete mallet blank gets shaped through wood turning techniques, transforming raw materials into finished carving tools. Gain insights into sustainable woodworking practices by utilizing discarded materials, and observe the complete workflow from material preparation through final turning to create professional-quality mallets.

Syllabus

0:00 introduction
2:53 making flooring
7:49 making mallets
22:56 conclusion

Taught by

frank howarth

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