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29th January 2012, 10:38 PM
Thread: Neighbouring Doll's houses WIP
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David they are just beautiful. Can you build...
David they are just beautiful.
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29th January 2012, 10:31 PM
Thread: Bonsai Australian trees...beautiful.
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You're welcome dragonfly. :U ...
You're welcome dragonfly. :U
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28th January 2012, 02:56 PM
Thread: Bonsai Australian trees...beautiful.
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Bonsai Australian trees...beautiful.
Hi all,
Haven't been here for ages, but thought a few people might like this...Bonsai australian trees...there's even huon pine.
Australian Native Plants as Bonsai - 2005
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17th November 2011, 06:44 PM
Thread: Treadle scroll saw
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Bump.:B
Bump.:B
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17th November 2011, 09:44 AM
Thread: Treadle scroll saw
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Treadle scroll saw
Hi all,
I wonder if anyone can tell me if this is any good?
Apparently it is a replica, working, but very slow.
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27th June 2011, 12:36 AM
Thread: One for the Star Trek fans
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That would have to be a Vulcan pope spock shave...
That would have to be a Vulcan pope spock shave wouldn't it?
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9th September 2010, 11:41 PM
Thread: need advice
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Hi Travis, Here is a link to the carbatec...
Hi Travis,
Here is a link to the carbatec plane page for your perusal.
Handplanes : CARBA-TEC
As Glenlara said, it's in Springvale.
Molly.:) -
10th May 2010, 03:30 PM
Thread: Old Flying boat.
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Old Flying boat.
Hi everyone,
Haven't been around for a while, but I came across this page on the net and thought the boatbuilders might appreciate a look.
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10th May 2010, 03:30 PM
Thread: Old Flying boat.
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Old Flying boat.
Hi everyone,
Haven't been around for a while, but I came across this page on the net and thought the boatbuilders might appreciate a look.
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28th January 2010, 09:18 PM
Thread: How do you remove a beeswax finish?
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Thankyou sprog.:2tsup:
Thankyou sprog.:2tsup:
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Wow, it never occurred to me to wear safety...
Wow, it never occurred to me to wear safety glasses whilst hammering.:oo:
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28th January 2010, 08:25 PM
Thread: How do you remove a beeswax finish?
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Anyone got any idea?:D
Anyone got any idea?:D
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28th January 2010, 11:56 AM
Thread: How do you remove a beeswax finish?
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How do you remove a beeswax finish?
Hi all,
Haven't been around for a while, so I hope everyone is having a good new year.
Not a fine furniture question, but I hope someone can help.
I'm watching a pine desk on ebay and it has a... -
12th January 2010, 09:45 PM
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Hi hoovie, That's a very good job for your first...
Hi hoovie,
That's a very good job for your first spoon. :2tsup:It's a steep learning curve isn't it?
I think you did good letting the salesman talk you into the swiss chisel. It is very... -
21st May 2009, 08:23 PM
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Hi Amar, Carefully read this page,...
Hi Amar,
Carefully read this page,
http://www.nmit.vic.edu.au/course_info/apprenticeships/about_apprenticeships/
particularly the second paragraph about pre apprenticeships.
There is also a... -
21st May 2009, 07:52 PM
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Hi Amar and MatthewF, I did a woodcarving...
Hi Amar and MatthewF,
I did a woodcarving course at the Victorian Woodworkers Association at their workshop in North Melbourne.
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6th May 2009, 10:51 PM
Thread: stand or sit??
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I stand as long as I'm able then pull up a stool...
I stand as long as I'm able then pull up a stool for a little while, then stand again after a bit because it's awkward carving in a sitting position. I just keep alternating between the two.
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6th March 2009, 09:56 PM
Thread: that weathered look?
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Don't know anything about fast weathering, but...
Don't know anything about fast weathering, but those pieces are GORGEOUS!:welldone:
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6th March 2009, 09:36 PM
Thread: Earth Tremor in Melbourne!
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4.6 on the Richter Scale!
4.6 on the Richter Scale!
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6th March 2009, 09:18 PM
Thread: Earth Tremor in Melbourne!
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Earth Tremor in Melbourne!
Did anyone feel the earth tremor about 10 minutes ago?
Apparently it was right across Melbourne.
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2nd March 2009, 10:22 PM
Thread: Vege & Fruit shelf (First project)
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Hi John, Really like the shelves! :2tsup: ...
Hi John,
Really like the shelves! :2tsup:
Just a word about the potatoes :rolleyes:
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28th February 2009, 06:45 PM
Thread: one for the ladies
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He's really cute!:U
He's really cute!:U
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26th February 2009, 03:45 PM
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Hi Sturdee, My dad had his prostate, bladder and...
Hi Sturdee,
My dad had his prostate, bladder and urethra removed 10 years ago due to cancer and he's still going strong now at 83, enjoys a full life and is very into his music (he plays the piano... -
15th February 2009, 02:10 AM
Thread: Greetings from India
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:welcome4: Hi Indranil, Welcome to this...
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Hi Indranil,
Welcome to this forum. A very informative and friendly place to be.
It's been hot, dry and dusty here lately too. I'm in Melbourne in the south east of Australia and... -
15th February 2009, 01:08 AM
Thread: ''Elzenhouten'' pot (Alder)
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Very, very nice! :2tsup:
Very, very nice! :2tsup:
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8th February 2009, 04:57 PM
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[quote=rsser;893460]My son's just leaving...
[quote=rsser;893460]My son's just leaving Alexandra for Melb. in case. The fire's at Taggerty, 10 mins away by car.
In my opinion, this is the RIGHT thing to do.
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1st February 2009, 07:02 PM
Thread: display problems on forum today
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Yes. I was just about to ask the same question....
Yes.
I was just about to ask the same question.
Thought it was my computer so I shut down and started up again, but it was the same.:? -
27th January 2009, 07:49 PM
Thread: Listening to music when you carve??
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Bob Marley Lucky Dube Hildegard von Bingen...
Bob Marley
Lucky Dube
Hildegard von Bingen
John Williams (the guitarist not the star wars man)
Inti Illimani
Jackson Browne
According to what mood I'm in. :rolleyes: -
21st January 2009, 08:46 PM
Thread: Appearances can be deceptive...!
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Is it a branch bark collar? With the stubb of a...
Is it a branch bark collar?
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9th January 2009, 09:19 PM
Thread: Cryptic Crossword
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12 across = Huon? :q
12 across = Huon? :q
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7th January 2009, 06:52 PM
Thread: Ullo fellas (n lasses)
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Welcome Gar, It is indeed a wonderful place to...
Welcome Gar,
It is indeed a wonderful place to relax.:) -
5th January 2009, 09:39 PM
Thread: A couple of xmas gifts that I have made
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Fantastic job. Love the little stroller!:2tsup:...
Fantastic job.
Love the little stroller!:2tsup:
Bet these were recieved with enthusiasm. -
5th January 2009, 09:18 PM
Thread: Idiot's guide to timber
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In some instances, maybe the owner of the house...
In some instances, maybe the owner of the house that the wood is outside of could tell you what kind of tree it was? :rolleyes:
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5th January 2009, 08:45 PM
Thread: Makes yer realise what's important
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Hi Ian, What a lovely story. We have...
Hi Ian,
What a lovely story.
We have butcherbirds here and we've heard the telephone ring coming from the trees many times, but didn't know it was the butcherbird.
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26th December 2008, 07:41 PM
Thread: Salage Yards in Vic, South East
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Hi, welcome to the forum. :) Try...
Hi,
welcome to the forum. :)
Try www.claytonssalvage.com.au
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25th December 2008, 08:53 PM
Thread: happy christmas
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:newyear: Thankyou nz. Merry Christmas to...
:newyear:
Thankyou nz.
Merry Christmas to all from me too.
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21st December 2008, 11:25 PM
Thread: another need a caption, reply, question
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Breezy Rider. Merry Christmas everyone.
Breezy Rider.
Merry Christmas everyone. -
3rd December 2008, 11:21 PM
Thread: Just starting out
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Hi Lissa and welcome, Try www.carbatec.com.au...
Hi Lissa and welcome,
Try www.carbatec.com.au
They have a good website and a store in Launceston.
Hope this helps,
Molly. :) -
1st December 2008, 05:58 PM
Thread: G-day from Iowa
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Welcome bjketels!
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Hi and welcome bj.
There's lots of great information and help when you need it here.
Lots of people (not me) who know what they're talking about.
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28th September 2008, 12:43 AM
Thread: Garden Arbor
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They all look great! Looking forward to seeing...
They all look great!
Looking forward to seeing the progress reports.
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25th September 2008, 07:28 PM
Thread: Sanding estapol - what grit, and why?
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About your question regarding not sanding but...
About your question regarding not sanding but just doing another coat.
After the first coat is dry you'll notice that if you run your hand over it, it will feel a little rough. The light sand with... -
25th September 2008, 07:19 PM
Thread: Sanding estapol - what grit, and why?
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I do a light rub with steel wool between coats....
I do a light rub with steel wool between coats.
If the second coat is the final coat, it won't need anything done to it.
Ditto what the others said about the belt sander. You'll wreck it if you... -
16th September 2008, 01:04 AM
Thread: Exploding a drawing
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Hi Geoff, Do you mean you have a photo of a...
Hi Geoff,
Do you mean you have a photo of a cabinet that you wish to do a life size drawing of?
I'm not too clear of what you actually want to do.:rolleyes: -
12th September 2008, 11:51 PM
Thread: Triton helmet danger
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I'm crying laughing.....:hahaha:
I'm crying laughing.....:hahaha:
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12th September 2008, 11:02 PM
Thread: G'day from Upwey, Melbourne
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Welcome Pete! Haven't been here too long...
Welcome Pete!
Haven't been here too long myself.
I'm a novice woodcarver up the road in Belgrave.
There's heaps of info and good humour in this forum, as I'm sure you've noticed if you've been... -
8th September 2008, 12:55 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.VII
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The fifth?
The fifth?
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8th September 2008, 12:16 AM
Thread: Great News
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Congratulations! I became a Grandmother at 51,...
Congratulations!
I became a Grandmother at 51, with the second grandkid coming in three weeks.
I can tell you it's FANTASTIC.
All the fun without the hassles.
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5th September 2008, 09:41 PM
Thread: Solid Wenge Table
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Wow! That's really nice! :2tsup:
Wow! That's really nice! :2tsup:
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3rd September 2008, 11:50 PM
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Thanks for the informative reply Donna. I ADORE...
Thanks for the informative reply Donna.
I ADORE the little box in the May thread.
I've just done a little woodcarving to date. You're inspiring me to branch out!
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3rd September 2008, 11:21 PM
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Donna, The box is gorgeous! This might sound...
Donna,
The box is gorgeous!
This might sound like a stupid question, but how did you shape the legs?
Are they hand carved?