*What do you call the cat that was caught by the police? The purrpatrator.
*What is a cat's favourite colour? Purrrrrrrple!
*What do cats use to make coffee? A purrcolator.
*How does the cat get its own way? With friendly purrsuasion.
*Why is this scroll saw pattern so good? Because it's purrrfect.
This is just a quick tip to make using your scroll saw just a little easier to use.
For most patterns you will need to drill interior holes to pass the scroll saw blade through.
It is common to have some tear out on the back side of the drilled hole. These little splinters of wood can catch on the hole of your scroll saw table and be a nuisance. They can even cause you to not be able to continue a cut until you slightly lift the board.
Make a habit of doing a light sanding of the back of the board before you head to the scroll saw. It just takes a quick sanding to knock off the splinters.
*Why is this scroll saw pattern so good? Because it's purrrfect.
Sanding reverse side entry holes:
For most patterns you will need to drill interior holes to pass the scroll saw blade through.
I keep a sanding block close to the drill press so I don't forget.
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