Truing up: the face edge

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

1. What wood preparation is and why it matters
2. Tools and equipment for wood preparation
3. Truing up the stock: the sequence
4. Truing up: the face side
5. Truing up: the face edge
6. Truing up: gauging and planing to width
7. Truing up: gauging and planing to thickness
8. Truing up: cutting to length
9. Truing up: the whole sequence in practice
10. Operations on prepared wood: overview
11. Chamfering
12. Bevelling
13. Rebating
14. Grooving
15. Housing
16. Mitring
17. Boring and other operations
18. The importance of accurate wood preparation