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  1. 15th September 2010, 10:57 PM #1
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    Hi Guys

    I made this box yesterday out of that pine looking timber I got from work the stuff they were gonna put in the bin. I think I should of just left as a natural look buy lookin at the photos I think it turned out ok in the end, I like the grain in it what do you think

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    I like it. Workmanship looks quite good. Never was a fan of stain but to each his/her own.
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    Nice box, Nai. Looks like an arrow in the grain on top.
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    Dunno, the colour looks ok to me, great grain orientation, all in all a good one, considering its pine.
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    Even a pine lidded box can look very pretty, nothing wrong with pine !!!!
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    Hi Guys

    Thanks for your kind words I am not quite sure about the colour I think I should of left it all natural but thats what im gonna do with my next one to see how it will turn out I like the grain in this pine I think its quite smart and this pine is very good to work with not like the other pine you get from hardware stores and it was FREE

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  8. 17th September 2010, 07:08 PM #7
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    Nice work there Nai!!

    You are right to a point, Ad.

    Just that there is so much better stuphph around.
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    Hi artme

    Thanks mate I still think that all natural would of been better

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