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Homemade Compass


TOOL:
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BUILDER:
Tinnocker on lumberjocks.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade compass capable of scribing an arc of up to 24" in diameter. Constructed from oak dowels and wood stock sourced from a surplus dresser.
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Oct 10, 2013 10:20 AM
daveward
Classic and almost more art than tool.  Great!
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DIY Compass - comment on how to build a Compass - 1 comments
daveward says:
Oct 10, 2013 10:20 AM
Classic and almost more art than tool.  Great!

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