Metal Violinmaking Planes»
3 Signed Violinmaker’s Planes With Ivory Wedges
With ivory wedges held in place by steel pins, these nicely proportioned violin “finger” planes have been cast from bronze. Similar in design to the violin planes made by Herdim, these planes have all been marked with “TH” inside a diamond shaped border.
The ivory wedges are simple affairs. Not as refined as some wedges found [...]
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Bill Carter – 100 Miniature Boxwood Planes
Well, 100 miniature boxwood planes, plus a couple of dozen more for good measure. The extras aren’t just made from boxwood though as there are one or two made from other woods, such as lignum vitae.
Bill Carter is a master planemaker who has been making all kinds of planes for the past 25 years or [...]
Wooden Violinmaking Planes»
Bill Carter – 100 Miniature Boxwood Planes
Well, 100 miniature boxwood planes, plus a couple of dozen more for good measure. The extras aren’t just made from boxwood though as there are one or two made from other woods, such as lignum vitae.
Bill Carter is a master planemaker who has been making all kinds of planes for the past 25 years or [...]







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