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16th August 2010, 12:24 AM
Thread: Some Walking Sticks
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Great work , :2tsup: ,yep ducks is what was in...
Great work , :2tsup: ,yep ducks is what was in there :2tsup: like em all good ones
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16th August 2010, 12:19 AM
Thread: Newbie... just starting out...carving
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G`day Kerba , welcome to the forum , lots of ways...
G`day Kerba , welcome to the forum , lots of ways to carve mate , not always machines though , done a wee bit , and just use chisels and a scapel , as for the transfer thing ,i`m mayby a bit more...
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30th July 2010, 05:15 PM
Thread: chookasaurus WIP
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:o WOW umm :o WOW that is the biggest rooster i...
:o WOW umm :o WOW that is the biggest rooster i ever seen :U and a truly great work of art mate , absolutely fantastic , :2tsup: gotta be a museum piece i reckon . well done Underfoot best i seen...
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28th June 2010, 09:44 PM
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Thanks fellas , always appreciate input , as for...
Thanks fellas , always appreciate input , as for seeing this in there somewhere it took me about ten years to come to a decision , got it out many times ,but i`m sure you know how it is , if not sure...
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28th June 2010, 09:12 AM
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Well TKI , shame you is down there an me up here...
Well TKI , shame you is down there an me up here in Nth NSW , as i`m just about to put my whole kit an kaboodle , up for sale , unused 14'' carba tek band saw , ryobi sawbench ,gmc thiknesser ,ryobi...
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27th June 2010, 06:11 PM
Thread: Red cedar strawberry jewelery box
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Red cedar strawberry jewelery box
RED CEDAR Jewelery box .The theme behind this was it being made for someone who has a thing about strawberries , o well not so bad i guess , could be worse . Box made from a solid piece of Cedar ,...
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27th June 2010, 05:41 PM
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Red cedar root/settlers chair/phone table/combination
Red Cedar root chair + silky oak seat / combination > Settlers chair / Phone Table / Drawing Desk > Made from a Red Cedar root , took a few years of havin this piece of wood starin at me from a...
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27th June 2010, 11:36 AM
Thread: 2 new tables
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Great work ,some unusual design features there ,...
Great work ,some unusual design features there , but i like them ,shows individuality of thought and design , good one :2tsup::2tsup:
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10th June 2010, 10:28 AM
Thread: Gift Wrapped Box
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well done :2tsup: love the bow , really sets it...
well done :2tsup: love the bow , really sets it off , a very adaptable idea to many aspects ,again well done :2tsup::2tsup:
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WOW:o and whatever wood you choose you gotta find...
WOW:o and whatever wood you choose you gotta find enough it so it all matches , wish you well :2tsup::2tsup:
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28th May 2010, 07:16 PM
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G`day there Fencepost2 , when i decided on the...
G`day there Fencepost2 , when i decided on the style and shape of the centre piece of the hinge i made sure to use a piece thicker than needed and shaped it an things , then sliced the excess off...
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28th May 2010, 06:54 PM
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G`day there Fencepost2 , when i decided on the...
G`day there Fencepost2 , when i decided on the style and shape of the centre piece of the hinge i made sure to use a piece thicker than needed and shaped it an things , then sliced the excess off...
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28th May 2010, 10:45 AM
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Red Cedar/Silky Oak/inlayed glory box/Wooden hinges
Red Cedar panel inlaid into main lid frame , Cross cut Silky Oak inlay into Cedar lid , dovetail box frame end joins , box frame inset into base 5mm and multiple screwed into base from underneath ,...
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28th May 2010, 10:18 AM
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Red Cedar/Silky Oak/inlayed glory box/Wooden hinges
Silky Oak / Red Cedar , glory box , RedCedar inlayed into main lid frame , Silky Oak cross cut inlay in cedar lid panel , and Black Wattle purpose made hinges , inset into lid by 2-3 mm for extra...
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16th October 2009, 08:27 AM
Thread: Golf Ball carving WIP
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Great work schaff ,don`t look nuffin like a...
Great work schaff ,don`t look nuffin like a stunned mullet :? to me all looks pretty cool and happy ,:2tsup: which is a great way to be for somthin that`s been wacked around it`s whole life :U:2tsup:...
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16th October 2009, 08:09 AM
Thread: My 1st carving
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great carvin there sebastiaan:2tsup: be a good`n...
great carvin there sebastiaan:2tsup: be a good`n in the kitchen for them after long nights:U make you feel better straight away:2tsup: i`ll have some of the stamped stuff :2tsup::cool::cool: danny
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16th October 2009, 07:56 AM
Thread: Where to from here?
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g`day russell seems like a wabbit to me an anyhow...
g`day russell seems like a wabbit to me an anyhow it only matters what you see in the wood and bring out is what counts ,seems you got a good lot of gear there ,book readin is helpful but i`ve always...
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18th September 2009, 08:17 AM
Thread: Parquetry box
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:o that is great work ivor always wanted to avago...
:o that is great work ivor always wanted to avago at that you inspire me to do it top work:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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11th September 2009, 08:44 PM
Thread: My hsc bandsaw box :)
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Well done fillipi:2tsup: if that your first box...
Well done fillipi:2tsup: if that your first box then you`ll do fine ,i`m bit of a one for individual ideas it means you just do your own thing a bit more an challenge yourself to step out side the...
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11th September 2009, 08:24 PM
Thread: Hello from California
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Welcome to the forum Badshot :2tsup:what you got...
Welcome to the forum Badshot :2tsup:what you got goin sounds interesting how about some pics :cool:
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11th September 2009, 07:10 PM
Thread: Removing Sapwood
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Sorry bout that Bledrin me thought you was talkin...
Sorry bout that Bledrin me thought you was talkin about a slab :doh::C
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11th September 2009, 12:37 AM
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A sharp saw an a bit of thought and by power or...
A sharp saw an a bit of thought and by power or hand you can cut a veneer off yourself, might take a few goes but a steady hand:cool: ,if you only need a wee bit then you can have a go at a bit of...
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11th September 2009, 12:21 AM
Thread: Henry Taylor handles
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IONLY GOT SIX OLDIES AN I STILL CAN`T FIND...
IONLY GOT SIX OLDIES AN I STILL CAN`T FIND THEM,migh:2tsup:t paint them iradesant find em with a torch ,line them up for the next day
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11th September 2009, 12:11 AM
Thread: Removing Sapwood
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Well bledrin i normally just run the jigsaw...
Well bledrin i normally just run the jigsaw around the edges kinda followin the edge of the sap line (on an angle to suit)then get into it with the sander usin mainly the front roller then finishen...
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10th September 2009, 07:33 PM
Thread: First Cabinet
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Nicely done Team McKay good blend of colour sets...
Nicely done Team McKay good blend of colour sets it off :2tsup:joins and all , don`t worry too much about your messy:?shed mines only a hobbits hollow,more than one thing goi`n an them pesky little...
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8th September 2009, 12:37 AM
Thread: Scribbly notes from the shed
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An mayby some conveyer belt lining inside or out...
An mayby some conveyer belt lining inside or out to dull it down a bit mmm,it takes a lota poundin to hurt it ,not a lot in the gear stuff ,you a mechanic i read well it ain`t much different in wood...
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7th September 2009, 08:56 PM
Thread: Scribbly notes from the shed
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ME thinks the dutch pretty much worked it out a...
ME thinks the dutch pretty much worked it out a coupla yeeeaaaarrrs ago there springwater, check out some of their mills lots`a internal pics of the workings a vertical shaft ,a cog each end,and ...
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4th September 2009, 08:57 PM
Thread: Take a look!
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That is an amazing work of art ,where does...
That is an amazing work of art ,where does imagination start and reality take over:? a real mind bender, good one artisimo:2tsup::2tsup::cool:
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1st September 2009, 07:13 PM
Thread: Why Don't More People Use Walking Sticks?
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Gings :C i don`t know what to believe in any...
Gings :C i don`t know what to believe in any more:no:,so i`m gonna agree with you all an that other bloke you quoted ,although he might think differently if he was around now ,makin a BBIIIG...
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31st August 2009, 05:18 PM
Thread: Why Don't More People Use Walking Sticks?
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Oops,:C tip me hat ta that :2tsup::? I guess...
Oops,:C tip me hat ta that :2tsup::? I guess thats one way of wearin your hard hat at the rodeo:o:2tsup:
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31st August 2009, 11:12 AM
Thread: Why Don't More People Use Walking Sticks?
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Be a bit hard:doh: (hat) thing to do now eh,...
Be a bit hard:doh: (hat) thing to do now eh, wooden hats i dont think will take off:U:U:no:
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30th August 2009, 11:14 PM
Thread: Why Don't More People Use Walking Sticks?
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MMMMM :rolleyes: seems like lotsa good toss n...
MMMMM :rolleyes: seems like lotsa good toss n turn there me thinks that at the moment it`s got a small but constant need of sticks an staffs but the up side is with an aging:rolleyes::oo::(...
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29th August 2009, 05:45 AM
Thread: Why Don't More People Use Walking Sticks?
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Well i suppose mate things change and what was...
Well i suppose mate things change and what was then with most things is now not with much at all ,I have noticed over the last ten yrs many walking aids that are used by power walkers ect,but as all...
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27th August 2009, 08:07 AM
Thread: Do Curled/Twisted Sticks Grow In Your Area?
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G`day stixman i have seen similar things in...
G`day stixman i have seen similar things in rainforest type areas before and same as,a vine is the worker (lawyer vine )is a name i seem to recall ,seems fitting ay,strangling and twisting...
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27th August 2009, 07:47 AM
Thread: Walking stick better pics
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As i said the handle is designed for comfort for...
As i said the handle is designed for comfort for me, but on a side note ,the handle fits very comfy into the whole of my palm and allows total grip and weight dispersal ,and comfy as to lean on, if...
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26th August 2009, 06:39 PM
Thread: emoving The Bark From Sticks
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HEY that is one nice looking walking stick mate...
HEY that is one nice looking walking stick mate :o really stunning,i`m stunned :C, tis a great idea you got there ,so the colouring ,amazing i might be askin a trade secret here but curiosity has got...
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26th August 2009, 09:23 AM
Thread: Walking stick better pics
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Walking stick better pics
Okay ,took your request for better pics:roll: and here`s what we ended up with hope they are more pleasing and descriptive ,Would like to thank Whittler for the idea of how and where to take a better...
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24th August 2009, 09:05 PM
Thread: Buffalo Horn
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Well i would like to ounce again congrat CORBS...
Well i would like to ounce again congrat CORBS :2tsup: on a absolutly beeeutiful pen that we received for the trade of the horns and can`t add much more than my earlier thank you except double...
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21st August 2009, 07:39 PM
Thread: Chessboard box with marquetry
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top work AlexS ,the birds are a great bit of...
top work AlexS ,the birds are a great bit of work definitely worth a:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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20th August 2009, 07:47 PM
Thread: Jarrah Slab Table
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top looking slab and a nice marriage of differing...
top looking slab and a nice marriage of differing styles,well done,hope you know were its goin first time cause it`ll be a heavy one:U:2tsup::2tsup:
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20th August 2009, 07:39 PM
Thread: A new sofa
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Nice one woodwould you picked a nice style ,and...
Nice one woodwould you picked a nice style ,and seems you enloy the challenge i wait to see the end result :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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20th August 2009, 11:50 AM
Thread: Goanna in a tree walking stick
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Will do by end of day thanks for looking:2tsup:...
Will do by end of day thanks for looking:2tsup: I`m a lousey camera operator or a lousey camera mmm:C:doh:
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19th August 2009, 02:43 AM
Thread: Goanna in a tree walking stick
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Goanna in a tree walking stick
G`day there thouhgt it time i put up another carving,so hears one i like as it`s mine ,if you gotta have one it may as well be a good`n ,silky oak shaft GOANNA IN A TREE was me theme, a cedar carved...
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19th August 2009, 02:00 AM
Thread: Entertainment stand
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Entertainment stand
well this one was a touch different as i had the urge to make a piece with a different style to mainstream entertainment stands,i think i succeeded :B,in my eyes anyhow,all silky oak slabs ,the...
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19th August 2009, 01:33 AM
Thread: butterfly inlay
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butterfly inlay
another box ,another request, another xmas, silky base ,sides & lid, inlay is cedar wings/ silky outer circles,centre ebony,body of butterfly ebony,idea from a photo,enjoyed this as always it`s a...
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15th August 2009, 11:08 AM
Thread: Buffalo Horn
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All looking fantstic :o:o,we is lucky,absoulutly...
All looking fantstic :o:o,we is lucky,absoulutly great work corbs ,can`t grasp how that was created from the raw material that you started :doh::no::?with but it`s definately goin to be easier to use...
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14th August 2009, 08:05 PM
Thread: Student project box - Gold Coast class
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good work pasho :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
good work pasho :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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14th August 2009, 08:01 PM
Thread: Gidgee box with pearl inlay
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good one TG looks great the inlay especially...
good one TG looks great the inlay especially :2tsup:your mandolin must be a beauty as well, how about a peek :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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13th August 2009, 11:20 AM
Thread: wood for carving QLD
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Try camphor it`s most less likly to chip an split...
Try camphor it`s most less likly to chip an split an it`s readily available an has interesting grain and colour variations to play with,also cheap ,mmm i think ,:2tsup::cool:
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13th August 2009, 11:01 AM
Thread: light plywood for a surfboard
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well Bgreen i`d say that marine ply would...
well Bgreen i`d say that marine ply would probably be the one but don`t take my word for it :rolleyes:,go an check out some small boat builders ,or contact about skate boards makers ,the reason being...