When doing this the fence plays the part of the wall and the table plays the part of the ceiling.
Cutting cornice flat.
Set saw miter and bevel angles from table and diagrams below.
In my case i allowed for the scallops so placed the template off the end cut making sure the saw blade lies flat against the template s left leg.
Compound method flat molding laying with broad back surface down flat on saw table.
Sometimes the measure mark is against the fence and harder to see.
Place molding in compound miter saw with broad back surface down flat on saw table visible decorative surface up.
If you re using a 10 inch blade you will be able to cut cornice up to 4 inches tall while a 12 inch miter saw can cut it up to 6 inch tall molding.
You must flip the material around to cut both ends of the inside and outside corners.
Cutting crown on flat is a more precise since it can be held straight on the miter saw easier.
This video shows how to cut internal and extern.
Large crown may have to be cut on flat.
The left leg should touch the end of the length of cornice allowing for the width of the blade.
5 lay your fabric on a clean flat surface with the printed side down.
If you are a beginner start out with in position cutting.
See the first photo.
Take your cornice board down and either clean the existing cover with a damp cloth or remove it by cutting it away with scissors.
One way to cut crown molding it to use the 90 degree intersection of the table and fence on a miter saw to play the part of wall and ceiling.
So the crown molding sits upside down on the saw.
A 12 inch compound sliding miter saw or radial arm saw is required for crown molding of more than 6 inches tall.
Top of molding doesn t have decorative edge.
How to cut crown molding.
Here are a few tips on how to use a miter saw to cut cornice.
You will use crown tables or the bosch digital protractor that will calculate the compound angles for you.
Flip the material around to cut both ends of the inside and outside corners.