Had a good day in the shed today with the boxes all assembled and in the camps for the night. Then I made a start on the 1911 grips. I cut the knife handes and the grips at the same time from the same blocks to keep them as simiar as possibe A set each of ebony, walnut and curly macrocarpa. I had stabilised a pot full of blocks last week to make sure these were all given that extra protection against warping or shrinking.
I glued the slabs together by taping each piece and putting a couple of spots of superglue between them so they are easy to take apart again. This made it easier to cut and sand them to the same profile as the sample ones I had
