Subject: Re: baidarka FW: Aleut Paddle - scorp
From: Andrew Lukban (lukbaa15@hscbklyn.edu)
Date: Fri Dec 22 2000 - 11:01:17 EST
"Philip A Jacobs (jaco0253@jaco0253.email.umn.edu)" wrote:
>
> I haven't tried this but have been following this thread. Some of the
> better wood working catalogs (Lee Valley Tools, Garrett Wade, etc.) sell
> scooping tools ('scorps') used to hollow out chair seats, etc. on a pull
> stroke. Sort of like a ladle with a sharpened edge and a hole in the
> bottom.
>
A scorp would definitely be able to do it. They also have the spoon-type planes.
I'm surprised none have yet asked "how did they originally do it?" I'm guessing small
primitive tools => lots of elbow grease.
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