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20th January 2019, 02:25 PM
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Box making adventures, learning, experimenting and improving.
I started making boxes about 7 months ago after a pretty serious accident left me with time, boredom and limited ability to move around.
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16th January 2019, 11:09 PM
Thread: Red cedar and ash burl utility box
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This is a really beautiful box.
This is a really beautiful box.
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13th November 2018, 05:37 PM
Thread: Spotted Gum Box Learning Experience
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Spotted Gum Box Learning Experience
This a box I made out of some spotted gum offcut decking boards from Bunnies.
The boards were cupped slightly, although I tried to flatten them as best I could, they weren't perfect and hence the... -
24th October 2018, 04:24 PM
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Both boxes are amazing, but I do prefer the...
Both boxes are amazing, but I do prefer the classical elegant look of the second one. I can see the craftsmanship is top notch, well done.
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23rd October 2018, 09:26 PM
Thread: Amateur box by Paul
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The red stuff is just epoxy resin. I put a thin...
The red stuff is just epoxy resin. I put a thin plywood top in that sat about 5mm recessed, then cut strips off the board and glued them in and then poured epoxy in all the grooves and also the...
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23rd October 2018, 09:20 PM
Thread: Amateur box by Paul
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Thanks for the kind words. It’s not my first...
Thanks for the kind words. It’s not my first effort, I’ve made a couple of boxes since I bought a table saw a couple of months ago, still learning but got the basics down pretty good so trying to get...
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23rd October 2018, 06:03 PM
Thread: Amateur box by Paul
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Amateur box by Paul
Amateur box made by me. I know it's nothing special but I kind of like how it turned out. The box is made from blackbutt (my favourite timber) and the inlayed boards on top are some random hardwood...
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6th October 2018, 07:23 PM
Thread: Amatuer build blackbutt hall table
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Amatuer build blackbutt hall table
Hasn't got a finish on it yet, and needs a final sand but I'm pretty happy with this little table I knocked up out of some leftover blackbutt boards.
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1st October 2018, 09:44 PM
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Thanks guys, I am going to see if I can go around...
Thanks guys, I am going to see if I can go around and have a look tomorrow, providing it doesn’t make horrible noises etc I will grab it. Cheers for the advice.
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30th September 2018, 10:54 PM
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Thankyou for the reply. I didn’t realise the...
Thankyou for the reply. I didn’t realise the blades could be sharpened, I’m sure I could find a saw doctor locally so that will help. It will also leave room in my budget for a dust collector which I...
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30th September 2018, 08:39 PM
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Advice wanted on used Carbatec thicknesser
Hello, a Carbatec 15 inch thicknesser is available locally asking 1000 aud. Seller says it is a year old and knives need “sharpening” but works well.
I have been considering buying a thicknesser...