Making a Molding Plane | Part 1 LIVE

Tonight we are making a molding plane. this will be a dovetail plane to help with making sliding dovetails. this is the first part in what will probably be 3 live sessions. Molding plane Iron I will be using: https://redrosereproductions.com/tape... 00:00:00 James Wright: What are we going to do today? 16:00 Alan Smith: So first question? Best type of wood to use? Historic woods used? Advantages? Best place to get the metal and how to heat treat it? ... go! 18:00 The Poor Man: ​what if your square is out of true? 21:00 Blue Kestral: I have a question about the vid about making the plane tote. Why put the ring on the brace bit? 26:00 Alan Smith: ​I may have missed it - how long is the board he just cut? 27:00 Tim _BBQ: ​how do you cut the slot for the boxwood? 34:00 R. Tawney: why is it that no matter how square I sharpen my #7 iron, I still have to move the lateral adjustment lever almost all the way to the right? 40:00 Ryan Ketrow: are you keeping the bit a little off of where you plan on the bed to be? 41:00 John Martinez: ​Is there an easy way to take apart a dovetail joint on a antique piece of furniture, so you can resend the musty wood. 46:00 H mahaffey: Who makes your marking knife? 53:00 DBaca Maker: ​WAIT! THere were two questions before. Should we worry about the grain direction of the plane? AND should it be heartwood or sapwood towards the sole? 59:00 Thomas Foster: ​Where do you get the steel your going to put in the plane? 01:01:00 robert fox: Is this a particular style of plane body/block? Were there styles different in different nationalities? German, Italian, English, etc? How To Channel Wood By Wright 2:    / @woodbywrighthowto   --Tools I Use-- http://www.woodbywright.com/tool-sugg... --Dad Joke Book-- https://amzn.to/2ywC2UK --Find Antique tools near you-- http://www.HandToolFinder.com Top Patreon Supporters: Erich Keane - https://github.com/erichkeane Kyle Prince - Travis Reese - William Fleming - Stephen Vandermey - https://www.charitywater.org/ Alan Smith - http://www.flourishinggrace.org/listen/ Gerald Philip Doyon - ////Help this channel grow\\\\ https://www.woodbywright.com/support/ ////You Can find me:\\\\ https://www.woodbywright.com/contact-me/ ////My Podcast\\\\    / @creatorscollective6591   Intro music: Tim Sway http://timsway.net/ background music: Udo Stehle https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0... Instagram: @udostehle