BOXES

AS I AM IN THE BANDSAW MODE TODAY ,HERE IS AN OFFCUT OF LOG WHICH WAS TRANSFORMED INTO A NEAT LITTLE BOX. AND HAS BEEN HIGHLY POLISHED WITH A BUFFER ON THE LATHE AFTER I WAXED THE BOX.! …

BULB IN CUBE

THE BULB IN THE CUBE .ANOTHER ILLUSION/ PUZZLE YOU WILL SEE IN THE FUTURE AT RIPLEYS SEEING IS BELEIVING MUSEUM IN FLORIDA.!…

YO YO MAGIC

EASY TO MAKE  A STOCKING FILLER FOR KIDS AT XMAS. AS THE LATHE HAS GRABBED MY ATTENTION ? MAKE THESE FOR THE XMAS STOCKING FILLER .EASY TO MAKE. .ANY OFFCUTS YOU HAVE LYING [...]

LATHE/PYOGRAPHY MAGIC

I HAVE A BASIC TYME CUB LATHE WHICH I BOUGHT IN 1986 STILL GOING STRONG. I HAD SOME BALSA TIMBER SPARE 3/4 X 3/4 X ABOUT 12 INCHS LONG. SO I MADE A SET OF GOBLETS.THESE ARE NO HIGHER THAN [...]

BULB B4 CUBE

THIS IS THE BULB BEFORE I PER-FECT IT INTO THE SOLID CUBE. THIS IS ONE OF THE ILLUSIONS I WILL MAKE FOR THE RIPLEY SEEING IS BELEIVING MUSEUM.!LATER YOU WILL SEE BULB IN THE [...]

PAPER TO KEEP WARM

THIS IS HOW TO KEEP WARM FROM WASTE PAPER ,GET DUSTBIN FILL WITH WATER HALF FULL. ADD ALL NEWSPAPER /MAGAZINES.THEN PULP IT TO MASH MIXTURE. AND THEN USE A BRICKMAKER TO MAKE BLOCKS FROM [...]

XMAS TREE

AS I DONT WASTE ANYTHING,I HAD ABOUT 3LB OF FINISHING PLASTER OVER FROM A JOB. MAKE THESE TO HANG ON YOUR XMAS TREE.EVEN USE OTHER MOULDS? MIX PLASTER AND POUR INTO XMAS TREE MOULDS WITH A LOOP [...]

NEWSPAPERS TO KEEP WARM

AS YOU KNOW ME AND WHAT I CAN DO FROM RECYCLED MATERIALS ECT! SEE LATER HOW NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINES CAN KEEP YOU WARM THIS WINTER? IF YOU HAVE A PILE OF MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS .I WILL SHOW YOU HOW [...]

Twin Kitchen Hutches #36

  The back panels being cut in width and the beads being machined, the next step is cutting them to length.     Because of the size of these panels, my shopmade panel cutter is the [...]

A BIT OF LUCK

TODAY I GOT A EMAIL FROM EDWARD MEYER FROM RIPLEYS ENTERTAINMENT INC IN ORLANDO FLORIDA HE SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO BUY AND SHOWCASE MY BALL IN CUBE ILLUSIONS.SO IN THE NEAR FUTURE FOR THOSE OF YOU [...]

TUMBLING BLOCKS

A PAST TIME FROM DAYS GONE BY?A SIMPLE GAME MADE FROM A OFF CUT OF PINE TIMBER.THIS WAS A 3X2 INCH FROM A PALLET BASE. ALL YOU DO IS CUT THIS TIMBER OFFCUT INTO 48 PIECES EACH AT 2 INCH X …