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  1. jimwill48

    Made a New Tool - Shear Scraper,End Grain Hollowing or some such thing

    New tool I made today. its a Shear Scraper,End Grain Hollowing or some such thing. :roll: It has a 1/2" by 12" tool steel shaft, the tip is a Sorby Internal Round Scraper/Cutter and a Walnut Tool Handle James
  2. CrealBilly

    RedNeck Logging big round ones made flat

    Ok Fred mission accomplished, big round ones made into small flat and square ones. I figure there's a good 1000 BF there about 1/2 pine and 1/2 sweet gum. Here's what the sweet gum looks like. Some of the boards look like someone took a brush with burnt umber and burnt sienna and touched the...
  3. WoodWrangler

    Opinions Wanted on Pfeil Woodcraft 80th Anniversary Carving Set

    Are these as good as the normal Pfeil chisels? And is this a good price? http://www.woodcraft.com/product.aspx?ProductID=148598&FamilyID=21040 I have never carved, but would like to have the means to do it should I want.
  4. K

    Made a router tenoning jig w/pics

    We'll I finally got around to making a tenoning jig for my router table. I have a small shop and I don't have a table saw. I use my router table for most joints that I have to make. After the last shop crawl I saw the jig Joe uses and wanted to make something similar. Instead of using the...
  5. K

    Gifts I made w/ pics

    I made most of the gifts this year. My skills are getting better and I feel okay giving my completed pieces away. Mother Mother-in-Law and Sister. These are opposites. Wands for my boss's kids. His girl(age 7) is into princess and magic so we wanted a wand. Then changed his mind and...
  6. Tarhead

    How Are Circular Sawblades Made?

    Find out on "How It's Made" 1/6, 11:30pm on the Discovery Channel. Just saw it tonight and learned a lot. Looks like Leitz makes Festool's blades if you watch carefully.
  7. S

    Home made bowl lathe?

    Has anyone on this site ever built a bowl lathe? Lately I have been looking at my options for a new lathe lately and it seems that building a lathe would be the best choice. Any help on building a lathe would be really helpful:help:. I was also wondering how hard it would be to put electronic...
  8. James Davis

    Sawduster made this a good Christmas

    I contacted Sawduster a while back to see if it was possible to get him to scroll a picture of my wife's baby as a Christmas present for her. I sent him a copy of this picture. And a few weeks later he returned this to me. When my wife opened this present up on Christmas morning her...
  9. DaveO

    I may have made a big mistake....

    I made my wife some noggin' knockers :eek::swoon::swoon: Over the Holiday the LOML (the most beautiful, sweet, and smart AudreyO) did a bit of carving with her Dad. She commented to me that it would be nice to have a mallet to help with the bulk chiseling. I must have had a bit too much...
  10. CarvedTones

    Made something round with the new-to-me lathe

    It's the one I posted about possibly cannibalizing and then powering with a grinder. It is powered with that for now: The grinder is mounted on a hinged platform and I can move the belt to the next larger sheave without rubbing, so it is a two speed of sorts, but the one it is on is the...
  11. Mel Joines

    Made a decision

    I saw the HF coupons listed on another thread. and went to HF here in the Asheville area. I purchased the 14 x 40 in. lathe/with 6 in. sander at a huge discount. Thanks for posting the Coupons:occasion1. No Shop Smith going individuale machines. Mel:gar-Bi
  12. Matt Schnurbusch

    Made a mess with brush strokes >> PICTURE ADDED

    So, now what do I do? Today I managed to make a complete mess of the booth I have been working on. I used General Finishes gell stain in prarie wheat, for the color. I let that sit for several days, and today I went back out to put on the first coat of poly. Following the directions on the...
  13. C

    Made My First Bowl today!!

    Today was a big day for me, I turned my very first bowl. Now that I have an idea of how it works, I might try something smaller, maybe with a lid. I also think a ring bowl is in the works... One of those niffty things with a finger like spike in the middle of the bowl to be used for rings...
  14. Kalai

    Home made lathe and big Mango bowl

    Hi everyone, this is my big home made lathe it can turn up to 4 feet 8 inches in dia. and it has a 3 hp motor going through a old jeep transmission, I even have reverse:eusa_clap, it has a cam action tool rest too, I have a tailstock for it but I have never needed to use it yet. The big bowl is...
  15. huckster

    Has Anyone Ever Made Wooden Window Shutters?

    I need to make shutters for 2 windows using Red Oak. I bought the New Yankee Workshop plans but Norm has a shaper and I don't. He uses that to make the individual shutters flanges. Anyone know of any online places to buy parts for shutters? or better, local places? Any other sources for plans...
  16. U

    Need 2 Porch Rockers Made - New Bern Area

    Name: Michelle Bollman Email: michelle_bollman@hotmail.com Subject: General Question -------------------- I am not a woodworker. I do not own the equipment to be a woodworker. I can, however, appreciate the quality of work from a good woodworker. I am looking for someone relatively close to...
  17. Splinter

    Home Made Lathe Tools

    This is my attempt at making a Oland Tool. Thanks to Mike Davis and others here for the inspiration. It is 24" long. The handle is laminated hardwood flooring (Brazilian Mahogany). The steel came from my son's scrap bucket. The fennel is 1/2 of a 3/4" copper pipe union. I have $8 invested...
  18. M

    Quality Furniture Made in the USA

    Despite the loss of nearly 1/3 of the jobs in the NC furniture industry in recent years, there are a few examples of campanies that do it right. One that still makes furniture here and does it extremely well is Craftique Furniture of Mebane, who make beautiful 18th century reproduction early...
  19. C

    need coffee tabletop made

    I would like to get a simple small coffee table (shaker style)... or just table top, made out of some cherry boards that were cut on my property about 10 years ago. Does not need to be finished - just put together. I do not have the tools to do it. Hoping to find someone in the Apex, Cary...
  20. Tar Heel

    Who has made a post office box door bank? I need.....

    I have two post office box doors that I am going to use to build a bank for each of my grand kids. Does anyone know where I can order the brass coin slots? Thanks.

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