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Welcome to the Reed Desk! 
Online Video Lessons


I will be posting short videos that focus on several aspects of reed making and processing cane that we don't generally have time to cover at length during regular lessons.  These video lesson sessions will include:

*How to select the best tube cane
How to split tube cane by hand
*How to sharpen your double hollow ground knife

*How to sharpen your beveled reed knife 
How to regrind your reed knife
How to shape cane
How to gouge
How to set up your own gouging machine

More videos coming soon! Please check back to this site weekly and subscribe to my youtube channel, gjohnsonoboe, for updated videos

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Hard Cane vs. Soft Cane



How to Sharpen A Double Hollow Ground Reed Knife

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How to Sharpen A Beveled Reed Knife

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