Beading Plane 【Direct】

simple version called a "scratch stock."

to make those delicate curls (it's called "sticking a bead") beading plane

Traditionally fashioned from solid beech wood, the sole often includes "boxing"—a piece of dense boxwood inlaid where the iron cuts the bead—to protect the wood from wear. simple version called a "scratch stock

The beading plane, a specialized tool in traditional woodworking, has a rich history centered on adding subtle decorative beauty to furniture and homes. Primarily, it cuts a small, rounded "bead" (usually 1/4" to 3/8") along the edge of wood, acting as a functional way to protect fragile corners from breaking. The Story of the Beading Plane The Story of the Beading Plane It is

It is designed to hide seams, such as where a drawer bottom meets the front, or to define shiplapped backboards. If you'd like, I can provide more details on:

Let me know which part of the story you're most interested in! An Odd Duck: The Double Beading Plane - Wood n Bows