Reply To: Rough work with a joinery ax/hatchet, anyone else doing this? Welcome! / Forums / General Woodworking Discussions / Woodworking Methods and Techniques / Rough work with a joinery ax/hatchet, anyone else doing this? / Reply To: Rough work with a joinery ax/hatchet, anyone else doing this? Josh S 29 January 2018 at 10:24 pm #456856 yep I’m prototyping a bed and just started using my small forest axe, it makes quick work of roughing out tapered boards. I really enjoy it ! Settings