subject: Scroll Saw Tips and Techniques - Making a "Zero Clearance" Table [print this page] Scroll Saw Tips and Techniques - Making a "Zero Clearance" Table
Many people also use this method using old credit cards or other plastic, but I found that they are a bit thicker than the pop bottle plastic and form a ridge which causes problems when feeding delicate work through. I keep a several 'blank plates' in my scroll saw supply drawer, as I cut anywhere from four to eight of them from a discarded pop bottle at a time, which lasts a while. I hope you try this method and it works well for you. You can download an article which has step-by-step pictures of the process on my web site if you wish.
