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Making a bat takes skill and lots of patience.  You must follow the directions carefully in order to stay safe and have a good outcome.  Hover over the "how to make a bat" icon and press "the steps" and get learning!

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The Tools

  • A lathe

  • A wood blank (Ash or Maple)

  • Turning tools

  • Caliper

  • Compass

  • A scribe/bat that you can copy off of

  • Pencil

  • Tape measure

  • Safety glasses

  • Random orbit sander

  • 40, 80, 120, and 400 grit sandpaper

  • Stain

  • Rags

  • spray can varnish

  • steel wool

  • vinyl gloves

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