What is a spoon bit used for? |
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Spoon bits are most often used in the chair-making industry, to bore holes for supporting struts and chair legs. | ||||
They can also be used for widening holes that have been drilled by other bits. | ||||
Tapered spoon bits are often used to create tapered mortise and tenon joints.
For more information, see: How to make a tapered mortise and tenon joint with a tapered spoon bit? |
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Parallel spoon bits, on the other hand, are suitable for hollowing out small wooden bowls, such as the bowl at the end of a pipe. | ||||