pommyphil
13th November 2016, 04:31 PM
Allen Batty, ripper video if you haven't seen it. More tools to buy or make :rolleyes: Phil.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0iEd0kD0S4
smiife
13th November 2016, 07:08 PM
Allen Batty, ripper video if you haven't seen it. More tools to buy or make :rolleyes: Phil.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0iEd0kD0S4
Hi phil, thanks for the reminder , I have seen It before
but was worth another look , I have been "turning some threads"
Today , .......yeah , ................still a long way to go , me thinks
He certainly makes it look easy doesn, t he , which i know it ain, t !!!!!!
Thanks for posting:2tsup:
pommyphil
14th November 2016, 07:39 AM
He does say to buy a ton of Boxwood ( Buxus ) for practise !
smiife
14th November 2016, 07:55 PM
He does say to buy a ton of Boxwood ( Buxus ) for practise !
Can we buy boxwood In australia ?
powderpost
16th November 2016, 10:54 PM
Can we buy boxwood In australia ?
Why bother? We have plenty of species that will take a nice hand chased thread.
Jim
pommyphil
17th November 2016, 06:22 AM
Do you have a list handy Jim? None of natives I've got access to work very well. Fruitwood, apple and pear are the best I've tried.
Phil.