How To Make A Wood Mallet
Grab another 7 piece find the center and then mark off ¾ on each side again.
How to make a wood mallet. Now glue your 45 mm pieces on the outside of the handle but dont glue the handle itself. Put plenty of wood glue on one side of the head next to the clamped handle. How to make a wooden mallet.
Its showing its history with a number of dents and dings from using it over the years but still going strong. Ive made a dozen or so mallets in the last 4-5. The rough blank was sanded a bit to smooth out the surfaces the profile transferred to the blank from the templates and the two 1 holes drilled with a Forstner bit where the bottom of the mortise.
A must-have for any woodworker. This easy woodworking project is something that. The rough size was bandsawn out from the fireplace-sized chunk.
A wooden mallet is an essential tool in any woodshop and is something that I use almost every project. Clean all surfaces of the mallet with a soft brush paper towels andor Swiffer dust rags to remove any loose dust. Glue up the mallet head Apply glue to all mating surfaces and clamp the mallet head together.
Position the middle boards to create the tapered mortise. You can even pop the 1515 oak blank or whatever youre using into the void to get. These simple wooden mallets are the perfect use for those hardwood scraps youve been hanging on.
Years ago I had a retail version made from aluminum but found its performance lacking. With a hand screw clamp the disk shown below is clamped to the drill press table and a smaller size hole saw is used. Glue the mallet head together.
