Turning tools that feature negative rake cutters make it easier to turn these hard materials. The term negative rake refers to the shape of the cutting angle of the carbide. Basically the cutting tool slopes away from the cutting edge, which means safer, smoother and more continuous cuts in those very hard materials. Easy Wood Tools Negative Rake Replacement Cutters use that technology to make shaping man-made materials like resins and acrylics, but also very hard woods. Shop for Negative Rake R

No skew here just negative rake scraper, spindle gouge and home made pointy thing 😁 these are the bases for one of my pocket watch stands. | The woodturners