How to sand corks

Tools needed:

  • protective glasses,
  • pillar drill,
  • threaded bar with large washers & nuts,
  • tape wound on to bar so it is a good fit,
  • spanner,
  • sandpaper in different grades.
  • How to sand corks

    STEP 1

    Fit the cork over the threaded bar and tighten the nuts just so that the cork grips.

  • How to sand corks

    STEP 2

    Hold bar in drill chuck. Scrap section of wood or cork though the table of drill helps support the cork whilst sanding

  • How to sand corks

    STEP 3

    Using different grades of sandpaper gradually sand the profile you need.