Dovetail marker

I've always used a simple metal dovetail marker.

Although a few days ago I decided to make my own 1:6 dovetail marker.

So I grabbed some thick scraps of padouk and some maple

and started working on this design.

1:6 dovetail marker With Dovetails

Tails out of Maple

marking the pins on a piece of 28mm padouk

1:6 Dovetail marker

With a layer of Danish Oil

I grabbed a piece of pine to test it out :)