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Child profile in a candlestick

I have been searching like crazy and can not find a webpage that described how to turn a child's profile in a candlestic...
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posted by dave
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave

Holly stains

I was recently given a small pickup truck load of American Holly. It was cut in early Jun06 in Maryland & already hacke...
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posted by jimmaclachlan
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by jimmaclachlan

Roughing gouge

After 3 months of use I decided to sharpen my roughing gouge. I am now renaming it my smoooooothing gouge. Whooee - won'...
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posted by knotgiven
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by knotgiven

burning wood

how do get the ebonized effect of burned wood?i have a cherry wood spoon that has a really nice comepletely smooth blac...
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posted by bhabronz
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by bhabronz

In search of a BETTER pen press

I currently use a pen press from PSI and it's only "Adequate", The push toggle flexes up under pressure and theres a li...
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posted by Traderman04
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by Traderman04

woodturned desk tidy

wondering if any of you had any ideas for a luxury wooden desk tidy, turned off course - any ideas considered both conve...
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posted by geoff_tulip
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by geoff_tulip

opinions of Benjamins Best chisels?

They're listed in rockler's catalogues, and are inexpensive. Anyone have any experience (or a reason why they cost 1/4 t...
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posted by hopoe
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by hopoe

wolverine vari-grind jig question

I've been using my wolverine vari-grind jig to grind acceptable and sharp swept-back profiles (aka side grind aka Irish...
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posted by mnelson3
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by mnelson3

Laser engraver referral, please

I need a contact with a GOOD laser engraver to handle about a dozen pieces for me immediately. (~2 weeks) I had an exce...
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posted by replyonline
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by replyonline

wood chuck jaws

Hi, I'm looking for info on making bowl holding jaws for fitting to 100mm Wood Jaw Plates. joe
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posted by joe
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by joe

glueing drinking cups

ive noticed that most of the spatulas and other wooden utensils in the kitchen used to have some sort of finish on them...
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posted by bhabronz
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by bhabronz

Restoring bowl dovetails

Some bowls dry with a usable dovetail pretty much intact, some wind up with an oval hole. I often chuck them in the col...
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posted by gwader
29 comments posted 20yrs posted by gwader

Wood lathe accessories company

I purchased an attachment for my lathe from this company about 4 years ago. It was called "wood lathe accessories" Gree...
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posted by marvin.adelman
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by marvin.adelman

knife quest company

i ordered a present for my parents awhile back from this company (www.knifequest.com) and im posting this to let people...
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posted by bhabronz
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by bhabronz