This post will tell you where to look for the information that you need to know. Also provides a general step by step instruction for how to make reeds.
List of Supplies
On this post you will see a list of vendors who sell reed making equipment. You will also see pictures, descriptions, and some personal thoughts on what reed making tools you need to make oboe reeds.
Info For Reed Makers Who Do Not Own a Gouging Machine
Cane Selection
How To Prepare Cane to be Gouged
Intro to Gouging Cane – Step by Step
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Shaping and Tying Reeds
Shaping and tying reeds is one of the most crucial steps. The shape of the cane and the resulting length at which you tie the reed can make a huge difference in response, flexibility, and intonation.
Regrinding, Sharpening, and Honing a Double Hollow Ground Knife
Scraping Diagrams
Scraping Techniques
Initial Scraping