Rob Cosman's Mallet - Regular IN and ceramic stones

and ceramic stones

When you first use it

Fits Lie Nielsen large and small router planes

yet it still peels off easily without leaving any residue or marring the surface

000 grit stone to create a polished tertiary bevel

Rob Cosman's Mallet - Regular IN and ceramic stonesI prefer a carvers style mallet for chisel work. With properly sharpened chisels, a medium weight mallet does the job without excessive fatigue to the craftsman. Early mallets I owned had smooth lacquered handles that had to be held tightly to prevent them from slipping. A long day of chopping mortises or dovetails would leave my hand and wrist sore. My solution was to tape the handle with sports tape like a hockey stick. This allows me to use a