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Bench hook / carver's screw

The Bench hook / carver's screw: what it is and what carvers use it for.

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Category
holding
Used for
Holding relief work on the bench
Notes
A board with a lip that hooks over the bench edge, or a screw that passes through the bench into the underside of the carving, so both hands are free for the tools.
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