: But a jig saw is great for cutting out forms if you don't have a band saw. I
: use a variable speed Black & Decker. I probably bought it at Home
: Depot for under $50. I also keep a couple of Japanese pull saws close at
: hand when I'm stripping.

AAh the forms!! Forgot about the forms! I have already cut that last year, don't remmember about I have to cut those. Yes, you are right; jig saw is perfect for the forms. A good one don't have to be expensive. $40 , $50 is good enough.