Jan 2 2015 create our unique crosscut saw design for display in your home or up north at the cottage.
How to hang a crosscut saw on the wall.
I also don t have a crossc.
The ones that lean include my dado sled and large panel sled.
That will give me the maximum flexibility to get it right and be efficient.
I had this old rusty hand saw around my garage wondering what i should or could do with it.
The guitar hangers are larger and might be better suited for the large handle on the saw.
The barn silo and corn stalks are sure to welcome all to the farm.
I don t know if this is the best way but if it was me i d take a four inch thick cross section of tree trunk saw it half way through with the crosscut saw.
Instead set the blade alone on the benchtop let the tote hang off the bench.
The hand saws 12 6 each for hardwood and softwood in both rip and crosscut configurations the mitre boxes saws 3 the back saws from large tenon to small dovetail 6.
I think it is cool how people paint pictures on old crosscut saws and sawmill blades.
This week we did some decorating and cut the trim pieces for the master bedroom windows.
This will cause the weight of the blade to bend its sawplate.
The finished saw measures 25 long x 8 high.
I use larger screws to hang my 1200 long clamps out of the way.
I should also varies the saw kerf depth to better accommodate some of the saws.
I am in no way shape or form a painter.
With handsaws you should never lay the entire tool on a flat surface.
Screws are great for hanging a lot of tools besides saws.
The simple ideas are often the best.
I m short of wall space so mine lean against the right end of the saw like books except for my 9 x24 main crosscut sled and taper rip sleds which hang from a single screw each above the saw.
They make a good indicator also of the latest earthquakes as they swing or bump against the wall pete from new zealand.
Never store or set down a saw with the handle on the floor and the blade against the wall.
Molly bolts into the wall or look for guitar hangers.