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25th November 2011, 11:40 AM
Thread: U-Beaut Water Dyes
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Will you post some pictures? Would be very...
Will you post some pictures? Would be very interested to see how it goes.
Cheers
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25th November 2011, 11:35 AM
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Here's a suggestion for you Wilko :) I made a...
Here's a suggestion for you Wilko :)
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25th November 2011, 11:30 AM
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and the Flame Trees!!! Gorgeous!! :)
and the Flame Trees!!! Gorgeous!! :)
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25th November 2011, 11:26 AM
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Depends on what you will do with the oregon, eg a...
Depends on what you will do with the oregon, eg a cupboard or box versus a coffee table and what sort of usage/abuse the timber will likely receive.
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25th November 2011, 11:20 AM
Thread: Box making timber-anyone intersted?
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PM sent
PM sent
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25th November 2011, 11:09 AM
Thread: U-Beaut Water Dyes
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Try them out on a test piece first, oges. I've...
Try them out on a test piece first, oges. I've not used the dyes on mdf but if too much dye is applied, yes, the mdf could swell. coating the mdf first wouldn't be a good idea, imho, as it would...
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25th November 2011, 11:04 AM
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Poll: HEADS UP Thank you FF!! :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: My last...
Thank you FF!! :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
My last box of drills has arrived safe and sound. Can't wait to get to use them. Thank you for seeing this through.
cheers
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28th October 2011, 09:48 AM
Thread: Assorted flowers from my garden
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The Gaillardia is so eye-catching with the...
The Gaillardia is so eye-catching with the beautiful green background. :2tsup:
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28th October 2011, 09:45 AM
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Stunning! The elements in the design might look...
Stunning! The elements in the design might look simple, but they are anything but!!! The box has an amazing presence.
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28th October 2011, 09:35 AM
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Wow!!! The pens are stunning!!!! fantastic work...
Wow!!! The pens are stunning!!!! fantastic work Guys! :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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27th October 2011, 09:23 AM
Thread: Cochlear Implant
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Great progress DJ :):2tsup::):2tsup:
Great progress DJ :):2tsup::):2tsup:
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25th September 2011, 09:30 PM
Thread: Cochlear Implant
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Heya DJ!!!! So good to read your posts. Am...
Heya DJ!!!! So good to read your posts. Am totally wrapt for you that the op is over and went well. :2tsup:
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23rd September 2011, 09:11 AM
Thread: anybody running android??
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exactly that. I got the first EEE, the linux...
exactly that. I got the first EEE, the linux version, 7". I absolutely love it and would still be using it but the wireless encryption isn't very strong. I'd prefer to upgrade to the latest EEE...
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22nd September 2011, 09:32 AM
Thread: anybody running android??
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Is that the latest ASUS android netbook or...
Is that the latest ASUS android netbook or another brand, Soundman? Dual boot is what I'm after, especially in a netbook.
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20th September 2011, 08:45 AM
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Yes, wait a bit longer. the knowledge you are...
Yes, wait a bit longer. the knowledge you are learning now will be surprisingly helpful in the years to come if you keep working with timber. learning to work with wood is not something that comes...
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17th September 2011, 08:19 AM
Thread: A cutlery box in a Georgian style
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wow! another 3 boxes :2tsup: What is butternut...
wow! another 3 boxes :2tsup: What is butternut like to work with?
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17th September 2011, 08:17 AM
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I would love to go, but may not make it down due...
I would love to go, but may not make it down due to other committments :(
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17th September 2011, 08:16 AM
Thread: The Mauve Cleaner.
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Great tip! I've just been using...
Great tip! I've just been using sandpaper:rolleyes: there's been a few round, dead spots on the lawn out back here a few times:B
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14th September 2011, 08:52 PM
Thread: Alpine landscape
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Wow!!! The Alpine Landscape is incredible. The...
Wow!!! The Alpine Landscape is incredible. The amount of fine detail and oh my! The tree carved just so it is nearly separate from the scene... Just amazing!!!!! I don't like it, I love it!!!
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13th September 2011, 08:23 AM
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Hi Woodwould, Does that mean the drawer...
Hi Woodwould,
Does that mean the drawer stops are glued and pushed into place? Is that what rubbing means?
thanks
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7th September 2011, 07:30 PM
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Poll: HEADS UP :wave:
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7th September 2011, 07:29 PM
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Sticky: Poll: brick - hmmm. how about as a weight in the...
brick - hmmm. how about as a weight in the bottom of a lamp :D
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7th September 2011, 05:19 PM
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Sticky: Here's where I did myself in by the rules I put...
Here's where I did myself in by the rules I put together for the Challenge:
6. Photos of boxes must not have been previously published, whether here, eg Boxes thread, or your blog or your Album,... -
7th September 2011, 10:28 AM
Thread: document and deed boxes
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DroolVision!!!!!!!!!! fiddleback, birdseye!! ...
DroolVision!!!!!!!!!!
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7th September 2011, 10:03 AM
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Sticky: If this Challenge has inspired just one or two...
If this Challenge has inspired just one or two people to have a go at building some boxes, then that is fantastic!
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6th September 2011, 10:34 AM
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Definitely a good idea Neil. :2tsup: Thanks...
Definitely a good idea Neil. :2tsup:
Thanks
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5th September 2011, 05:20 PM
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Is anyone interested in turning a Hairy Oak Lamp?
A lady at my work lost her treasured hairy oak lamp in a fire and is looking to replace it.
She is firstly looking for a quote on cost.
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5th September 2011, 01:52 PM
Thread: Not a box
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What a great idea Barrie!:2tsup::2tsup::) Kinda...
What a great idea Barrie!:2tsup::2tsup::) Kinda reminds me of the marble tower my grandad made years ago. :)
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5th September 2011, 09:36 AM
Thread: A shoe rack/cabinet
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Watching with interest :):2tsup:
Watching with interest :):2tsup:
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4th September 2011, 09:48 PM
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Sticky: Poll: Twist Final Results come from the averaged...
Twist Final Results come from the averaged judges' scores out of 100 plus votes.
I've now sent out everyones' judges tally. If I have missed anyone or a box of yours, please pm me.
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4th September 2011, 09:47 PM
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Sticky: Poll: Yes :) I'm sure. Twist Final Results come...
Yes :) I'm sure.
Twist Final Results come from the averaged judges' scores out of 100 plus votes.
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4th September 2011, 09:47 PM
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Sticky: Poll: Twist Final Results come from the averaged...
Twist Final Results come from the averaged judges' scores out of 100 plus votes.
I've now sent out everyones' judges tally. If I have missed anyone or a box of yours, please pm me.
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4th September 2011, 09:43 PM
Thread: 2011 Box Challenge
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You are very welcome Kerry :U This challenge...
You are very welcome Kerry :U This challenge has been challenging in more ways than one (she says shoving that fairy back in her box and Locking it!) but I would do it all again to inspire and...
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4th September 2011, 08:23 PM
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Sticky: Poll: The results are in and published. A big THANK...
The results are in and published.
A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in every shape and form and word and vote :U:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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4th September 2011, 08:23 PM
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Sticky: Poll: The results are in and published. A big THANK...
The results are in and published.
A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in every shape and form and word and vote :U:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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4th September 2011, 08:23 PM
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Sticky: Poll: The results are in and published. A big THANK...
The results are in and published.
A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in every shape and form and word and vote :U:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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4th September 2011, 08:22 PM
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Sticky: The results are in and published. A big THANK...
The results are in and published.
A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in every shape and form and word and vote :U:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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4th September 2011, 09:43 AM
Thread: First stages in drawer building.
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Thank you Ian, for these two photos, especially...
Thank you Ian, for these two photos, especially the last one. It has to be one of the best pictures around for showing how a good drawer is made.:2tsup:
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2nd September 2011, 09:53 AM
Thread: How do you use your Timbermate
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I've used this method very successfully a few...
I've used this method very successfully a few times. On thin ply to get an even colour and finish as you can't sand ply that much, on merbau after picking out the yellow silica, on burls with little...
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31st August 2011, 07:00 PM
Thread: WIP - drug table
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Geez, I thought I'd heard it all, but that is so...
Geez, I thought I'd heard it all, but that is so different, but so appropriate for detectuves.
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31st August 2011, 02:47 PM
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Me too!:)
Me too!:)
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31st August 2011, 02:45 PM
Thread: NGR - to stain or not to stain...
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very lightly wet the doors down with a damp rag...
very lightly wet the doors down with a damp rag as that will give you an idea of the colour once a clear finish has been applied. better yet, try to find a simliar piece of timber and wet it down...
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30th August 2011, 05:27 PM
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Sticky: That's Mrs Love to you, wongo :q:;:U
That's Mrs Love to you, wongo :q:;:U
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30th August 2011, 04:13 PM
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Sticky: Sure has, had to disappear to a meeting :cool: ...
Sure has, had to disappear to a meeting :cool: Sorry, I had to disappear to a meeting and the thread I had to move, fix, check and re-release.
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30th August 2011, 10:16 AM
Thread: missed box entry
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Maxine!! Your box is brilliant!! what a great...
Maxine!! Your box is brilliant!! what a great design feature for the hinge :2tsup::2tsup:
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30th August 2011, 10:14 AM
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Sticky: Thank you All. :) This has been our best Box...
Thank you All. :)
This has been our best Box Challenge to date, so many marvellous and innovative ideas and the results are outstanding.
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30th August 2011, 09:57 AM
Thread: JJ - medieval falconer
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Wow - this is so interesting to see the Falconer...
Wow - this is so interesting to see the Falconer take shape! Watching with great interest:2tsup:
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30th August 2011, 09:56 AM
Thread: Cheap timber supplies Brisbane
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Check out Reverse Garbage. Lots of goodies there...
Check out Reverse Garbage. Lots of goodies there at great prices
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30th August 2011, 09:53 AM
Thread: What's in a username?
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Mine is all about my style of woodwork, rough,...
Mine is all about my style of woodwork, rough, rustic, maybe not so rough or rustic:)
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29th August 2011, 08:55 AM
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Sticky: Poll: Entry 14 STEVLYN ...
Entry 14 STEVLYN
:cheerleader::cheerleader: :cheerleader: Second Place Winner :cheerleader: :cheerleader: :cheerleader:
I have been wanting to make one of these to house my wife's Quill...