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In this issue of F&C Theo Cook shows you how to build your own Krenov inspired scraper plane while Scott Wynn offers a few tips on maintaining and improving the performance of traditional wooden planes. Octagonalisation might not be in the OED but it’s definitely a thing and Derek Jones demonstrates a few techniques for producing octagonal components by the batch load. For design inspiration this month we’ve asked Nancy Hiller to delve into the history of the Wooten Desk while Kieran Binnie and Richard Wile set about ending the tyranny of straight and square with an introduction to rasps.