How to make perfectly rounded dowel rods

Make Perfectly Rounded Dowel Rods

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We're going to make the bottom dowel look like the one at top.

We're going to make the bottom dowel look like the one at top.

Mount a roundover bit 1/2 the diameter of the dowel. Drill a hole in scrap the same size as the dowel. Start router, insert dowel into scrap and rotate. Note: Clamp scrap securely.

  • Wooden Dowel (any size)
  • 1.0 Roundover Bit (1/2 dowel diameter)