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  1. R

    Another Raleigh Newbie

    Hi, I'm new to Raleigh (about 5 years, now) and even newer to woodworking (about 2 years since we got the extra garage bay for a shop). DaveO pointed me to the NCWW site, and I have really enjoyed lurking for the last few months. Background is two retirements -- first as an Air Force aviator...
    • RayH
    • Thread
    • newbie raleigh
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Who We Are
  2. Shamrock

    Another newbie from Charlotte!!

    Hey all- Just wanted to introduce myself. Signed up on the forum about a month ago and just now getting used to all that's available here-total information overload-it's great!! Anyway, I'm here in Charlotte and finished building my 1st woodworking shop last December. Been buying new and used...
  3. Lady Bey

    Newbie

    Blessings All, Jamillah here.....Just wanted to say hello and thank you for having me as part of this group. I am new to NC relocating from the NJ/NY area ... I am the mom of 7 ...5 boys 2 girls.....my oldest is 23 and the youngest is 9...all of them are great;-) and really talented! I love...
  4. sediener

    Yet Another Newbie...

    Hi. I am just getting started in woodworking and after a few projects to learn the ropes am getting ready to start on my first child's crib, wardrobe and changing table. I live south of Raleigh and work at NCSU in genomic research. I figured I would get rid of that annoying banner at the top...
  5. lottathought

    And another newbie question

    OK....I am attempting to build my wife a bookcase. I got the frame basically done...but I need to encase and put trim on it. For this I will need to square some wood. I do not have a planer/jointer but I do have a Dewalt 12 in thickness planer. (BTW...you guys have no idea how much you are...
  6. D

    Newbie

    :eusa_whis Well Hello to all,Im one of those implants u hear of,from Fla,been woodworking most of my life,one aspect or another.My last job moved my wife and i here:eusa_booh we built billiard tables,i got sick with this thing called Heart failure:crybaby2: so im on the disabled list now,ive got...
  7. Nutball

    Another newbie

    Hello to all, I've been a member of the site for a few months - just haven't posted anything since I am a novice to woodworking and I don't have much expertise to pass along at this point. I live in NE Charlotte (been in Charlotte for 11 years and N.C. 13 years) and I've had an interest in...
  8. J

    Newbie from the cold country

    Hey all, Greetings from Wisconsin, and thanks for making room for out-of-towners. My wife (June) and I are retired from over the road trucking, and previous lives in the restaurant (me) and truck dealerships (her); now we own a little under 200 acres of farmland in Western Wisconsin, raise...
  9. TV

    Newbie

    New to the site and fairly new to NC (1.5yrs). First introduced to ww 2 years ago, worked on a project for approx 2 months and then discontinued work on it till last Dec. I was recommended this site by an instructor for a ww class I am taking. The project pictures alone are worth coming to this...
    • TV
    • Thread
    • newbie
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Who We Are
  10. bman

    another newbie

    just like to say hi everyone:-) i have always love wood and woodworking new to the forum world but i would like to say the is a great site for local information been in the area since 74 when my folks moved from Charlottesville VA my dad worked for IBM IE(I've Been Moved)did some time in the...
  11. B

    New Newbie

    Howdy all. I have been interested in wood working since I was just a kid but it's only been recently that I have began to take the plunge into the world of woodworking (at least into the shallow end of the pool sort of speak). It all started this year when my when my wife and I moved into our...
  12. pcooper

    Another newbie

    Well, just a quick hello to everyone. I'm a serious part time woodworker that is still learning (guess we all are). I've been doing things with wood for about 30 years or so off and on, mostly on in the last ten or so. I moved to NC for a new job, and am just now finding new woodworking folks to...
  13. M

    I am a newbie

    Duh, whats a thread? Retired Tool & Die Maker, making firewood and other small mistakes. At this time building some Toys for Tots for the TWA. I have a 14" varable speed Delta lathe for sale and a Panal Saw (4' x 8') plywood type. Caution! You need a lot of space to use this machine. Not new...
  14. MikeL

    Newbie Woodworker Here; What a great site!

    Hello everyone. I was so glad to find a site that offered local connections to talk shop with, share projects and learn from experienced professionals and newbies alike. My goal is to turn my 2 car garage into a shop that will afford me the ability to expand and upgrade in the years to come. Any...
    • MikeL
    • Thread
    • great newbie woodworker
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Who We Are
  15. P

    Another Newbie!

    Hello all, I am new to woodturning, but have wanted to try it since I was 12 and saw a demonstration. Always seemed to have trivial matters to spend my money on (college, children, housing, you know!) and never got around to getting a lathe. I am recuperating from surgery and have a few months...
  16. V

    newbie from catawba county

    I just registered as a new member. I am fairly new to woodworking as well. My wifes grandfather has recently entered a rest home leaving a stand alone shop with lots of equipment that I plan to use (and upgrade some). He was a high school shop teacher for many years and did a lot of cabinet and...
  17. G

    Another newbie question

    Guys & Gals, Does Home Depot,Lowes offer any kind of woodworking courses? Or does anyone have a better idea? Thanks!!!!! Gene
  18. G

    Another Newbie

    Hello Ladies & Gentleman, My name is Gene. I am 41 years old. I am disabled, I had a stroke in June 2005. That has left me disabled. I need something to do to avoid going crazy. So I'll probably be asking for a ton of help. So please be patient. Gene
  19. striker

    Newbie in Wilmington

    I am new to the ncwoodworker site this week. I look forward to tapping into the knowledge base you folks have to offer. I have been making sawdust for 5 or 6 years now and feel as though I've reached a plateau of sorts with my abilities. I've never been one forums and groups and such so this...
  20. M

    Newbie residing in Havelock

    Just moved back to NC from VA. Currently a wannabe woodworker who got fed up with all the semi functional stuff that passes for furniture these days and figured I could do a better job myself. My accomplishement thus far is a bookshelf made from warped pine using a beat up table saw and some...

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