The last part in the coffee table project, was to add a corner detail to emphasize – even farther – the presence of the slanted chamfer. I decided to create...
SOME GLASS ENGRAVING USING MY DREMEL WITH DIAMOND TIPS. GLASS IS 6X6 INCH PANE.USING A CHINA GRAPH PENCIL TO FREE HAND PATTERN ,THEN ENGRAVE FREE HAND. A WEEKEND PIECE TO...
THIS TYPE OF WORK IS VERY DELICATE.TAKES TIME AND PAITENCE.!!! NOT THE TYPE OF WORK FOR A LUMBERJACK,THEY ARE TOO HEAVY HANDED.!! YOU TOO COULD DO THIS SIMPLE BASIC PROJECT...
AS YOU CAN SEE A PIECE OF TIMBER I TURNED ON LATHE.I THEN HOLLOWED IT OUT.THICKNESS IS 1.76 MM.USED A DREMEL ENGRAVER WITH A 1.5 MM DRILL BIT. AND MADE...
After the glue, which secure the dowels dried, I planed the dowel and its surrounding surfaces flush. Then I started to rabbet the boards edges to allow them to fit...
THE WEEKEND AGAIN,SO I DECEIDED TO SAW THIS LOG IN SLICES TO MAKE A CLOCK LOG.AS I HAVE ABOUT 1/2 DOZEN VARIOUS LOGS FLOATING ABOUT MADE THIS.AS YOU SEE I...
YEW BURR .I HAVE PUT LINE DOWN CENTRE ,BOTH SIDES I ADDED FEW MINOR SCRATCHES.?LEFT SIDE I USED T CUT AS USED ON CARS.?SEE DIFFERENCE.T CUT WORKS ON TIMBER/FURNITURE.AS ALWAYS...
HAVE BEEN READING THE LATEST AMERICAN WOODWORKER THE SECTION ON CHEMICAL EBONIZING? TO ME THAT SEEMS A ROUND ABOUT WAY TO GET EBONY LOOKALIKE? THIS YOU WILL SEE IN MY...
DAMAGED SCAFFOLD PLANKS ,THESES WERE FOR SALE CHEAP AS THEY WERE FIT FOR A WOOD BURNER.BOUGHT A FEW LENGHTS. TOOK OF METAL BANDS ON THE ENDS.THEN SURFACE PLANED THEM BEFORE...