Questions and Answers about Woodcarving
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What is better Straight Gouge or Fishtail
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HI Alex. Thanks for the nice explanation. Is it more difficult to sharpen a fishtail than a conventional gouge? How do you maintain the fishtail edge?
Great question. I personally think it is not more difficult to sharpen it. It’s pretty much the same as a straight gouge.