pageflightHow do you start your cut square? Bench hook worked well with no miter box.
I do this: www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7J6WpwQ5Rs
How to Crosscut Square with a Handsaw | Paul Sellers
Thanks! Tried that approach and it came out great. I was able to follow the line all the way down without wandering.
Not quite table-saw perfect, but for the 2nd try pretty good.
It makes geometric sense, but from the video I didn’t realize you can also kinda steer the heel of the saw as you angle down, in a way you can’t adjust your angle cutting straight across.