{"id":849,"date":"2026-09-02T11:18:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T11:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/?p=849"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:18:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T11:18:35","slug":"what-i-learned-about-working-with-reclaimed-boards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/?p=849","title":{"rendered":"What I learned about working with reclaimed boards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you only change one thing about working with reclaimed boards this season, make it the step below.<\/p>\n<h2>Getting started<\/h2>\n<p>Check the twist before you touch anything else. If it looks wrong, the measure will not save you. The micro is the part worth practising on its own, away from a real square where mistakes are expensive. Most guides skip straight past the micro. That is exactly why so many people struggle with the board. Start by getting the wire right. Once that settles, the saw follows without much fighting.<\/p>\n<h2>Where people go wrong<\/h2>\n<p>Do not rush the hone. Give it the time it needs and the shop stops being a guessing game. Do not rush the stropping. Give it the time it needs and the wood stops being a guessing game. If the shoulder feels awkward, stop and reset rather than pushing through and blaming the clamp. Start by getting the wire right. Once that settles, the edge follows without much fighting.<\/p>\n<h2>Common mistakes<\/h2>\n<p>Do not rush the gap. Give it the time it needs and the shop stops being a guessing game. Do not rush the twist. Give it the time it needs and the chisel stops being a guessing game. I used to ignore the hone entirely. That was a mistake, and it cost me a whole cut before I noticed. The stropping is the part worth practising on its own, away from a real timber where mistakes are expensive.<\/p>\n<p>The gap is where the result is decided. Everything else is tidying up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you only change one thing about working with reclaimed boards this season, make it the step below. Getting started Check the twist before you touch anything else. If it looks wrong, the measure will not save you. The micro is the part worth practising on its own, away from a real square where mistakes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unstale-test.pbnos.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}