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Anyone tried Pens of Color?

I hope this doesn't sound too much like an ad, but i found this place on Ebay and they've been very good.. Just getting...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mac.davis
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by mac.davis

Das Lathe Bench - Up and Running

Das Lathe Bench finally has its very own shop space and the JET mini/midi (I think it's a midi, the mini is the smaller...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by charlieb
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

FA: Turning tool handle insert

Pardon my self-serving announcement, fellow turners: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6043775833 I ma...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kensnews
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by kensnews

Researching my lathe

Hello all, I bought a used Delta 12" gap bed wood lathe with variable speed a while back, and just got a copy of the ma...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by noneofyer
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by noneofyer

Flower arraingers...

Does anyone know where I can get the following somewhere other than Craft Supplies, USA? Searched a number of catalogs...
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posted by millerboys
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by millerboys

Disc Sanding Segments

I know that many segment turners recommend flattening segments (or adjusting angles) with a disc sander. But I have nev...
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posted by Galanw
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Galanw

Some turning involved; got it done.

--Have been working on these puppies for waay too long; finally got one done the other day and took a photo. Direct lin...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by steamer
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by steamer

Best ebony dye?

I have a smallish piece of birdseye maple and tamarind that I need to ebonize. I have some Minwax ebony stain already....
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posted by munged
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by munged

(sorta) gloat

I made a guy a cane this past week. His only spec was that it be unique in all the world. He ended up with segmented ta...
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posted by munged
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by munged

A tree question - Pomelo

Did anyone here ever turn Pomelo tree? it is a citrus (like grapefruit but more delicious), I can put my hands on some...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by meshel
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by meshel

Usefullness of standing dead trees?

Hi folks, I have a few dead trees in my yard (victims of a major construction project a couple of years ago). They've b...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by hopoe
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by hopoe

Will my luck hold out? Gloat???!!

On my way to work this morning (I work as a computer programmer), at the entrance to my village, I saw some people taki...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by meshel
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by meshel

format for wood turning club meetings

Our local woodturning club has a continual debate on meeting format. Each meeting has lots of business to conduct inclu...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wskossack
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by wskossack

measuring and copying faceplate work

i need to make four similar discs, the problem is that with a chuck and screw i cant think of a way to measure depths....
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bhabronz
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by bhabronz