Joseph Marples Cutting Gauge - Brass Inlaid handles This plane blade probably also

This plane blade probably also fits other similar planes made by different makers (eg

The head and handle are threaded together to form a secure fixing

Size given for each cutter is the minimum tenon diameter it will cut

This technique in skilled hands allows allows effortless wood removal by paring thin slivers

also referred to as the Flexcut carvers drawknife

Joseph Marples Cutting Gauge - Brass Inlaid handles This plane blade probably alsoA Joseph Marples brass inlaid half round cutting gauge. This cutting gauge is made from Rosewood with brass wear plates inlaid into the face of the head, a cutting knife held in place with a brass wedge and a knurled thumb screw used for adjustments. Cutting gauges are much like marking gauges the diference being a cutting gauge has a knife cutter instead of a pin. Cutting gauges are designed for working with veneers and scoring across grain. PLEASE