Skew - Devil's Can Opener? Part 2 of 3

Is a woodturning skew the devil’s can opener? Let's dispel some of your fears as we see how to use the skew on a wood lathe. See what causes skew catches and skate backs and how to avoid them. I demonstrate different types of skews and explain the pros and cons of different skew grinds and demonstrate how to sharpen a skew.
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Edited from a demonstration for Chattahoochee Woodturners, Gainesville, GA on March 17, 2017
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