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16th September 2007, 01:24 PM
Thread: Cnc millingquestion
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:D cHEERS. aNOTHER HELPFUL GUIDING LIGHT FROM...
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14th September 2007, 10:07 PM
Thread: Cnc millingquestion
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Cnc millingquestion
This isnt t quiet the right forum for it but. Iam not exactly sure where to ask this one;0 Feel free to put it ssomewhere mods.:2tsup:
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12th September 2007, 09:18 PM
Thread: MOlding flute material
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I LITTLE DETAIL ...
I LITTLE DETAIL
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12th September 2007, 09:08 PM
Thread: MOlding flute material
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Yt
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11th September 2007, 04:34 AM
Thread: MOlding flute material
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yOURVE DONE MOLDING THOUGH?. CHEERS. b. pICS...
yOURVE DONE MOLDING THOUGH?.
CHEERS. b. pICS TO COME AND IAM IN THE PROCESS OF DOING LITTLE CUSTOMIZATION TO MY PIECE TO PERSOnalie it
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10th September 2007, 11:26 AM
Thread: MOlding flute material
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Cheers:D I've been researching and making Shaks...
Cheers:D
I've been researching and making Shaks fro the last 3 years or so. Iam no pro of course but have made numerous versions from bmboo rods and pvc etc and in the proccess of doing so learnt... -
10th September 2007, 08:19 AM
Thread: MOlding flute material
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MOlding flute material
Bare with me her.e iam very tired but have just been biten by an idea and would appreciate some sane advice:roll:
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30th August 2007, 07:07 PM
Thread: carvers gallery - questions and answers.
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Thats fantastic underfoot. Iam so jealous i...
Thats fantastic underfoot. Iam so jealous i responded in the proper thread:D
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30th August 2007, 09:13 AM
Thread: carvers gallery
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A Quick little piece i did. A haiku engraved into...
A Quick little piece i did. A haiku engraved into a nice piece of fiddleback that its in my studio.:p
http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b175/doriangrey1/artku1.jpg
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25th August 2007, 01:41 PM
Thread: Natural weathering and finishing Question
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Sniff. Iam not alone:D
Sniff. Iam not alone:D
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24th August 2007, 08:38 PM
Thread: Natural weathering and finishing Question
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Natural weathering and finishing Question
:rolleyes:
Been a natural feature nut i always run into this problem.
How to preserve naturally weathered wood and create a nice blend between it and nicely polished areas.
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20th August 2007, 07:59 AM
Thread: Inoperable
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Just one thing i thought i'd say about this "ZEN"...
Just one thing i thought i'd say about this "ZEN" stuff in an attempt to deemphasize the importance of it:rolleyes:
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15th August 2007, 08:32 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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I wasnt expecting any sort of response to some of...
I wasnt expecting any sort of response to some of these post but its great to have have one.
Like i said, having made good progress towards creating a "balanced" mind is its own reward but to... -
11th August 2007, 04:55 PM
Thread: Champhor Laurel
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Its not too bad . Only Slightly scuffed abit on...
Its not too bad . Only Slightly scuffed abit on the outside but it runs up into natural edges:p . There doesnt appear to be any varnish that i cen discern. I plan to engrave the base rim so i guess...
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10th August 2007, 04:30 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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To recap for those who just tuned in :D 1 -I...
To recap for those who just tuned in :D
1 -I have been living with cancer for over three years now
2 -MOst of my life i have spent an emourmous amount of time an effort trying to improve and... -
10th August 2007, 04:08 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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"Contemplative" gets to the nub of it for me. How...
"Contemplative" gets to the nub of it for me. How do i change it again?:rolleyes:
A sense of humour is an important thing though. A playful sense of absurdity balanced with a a kind of upmost... -
10th August 2007, 11:03 AM
Thread: Champhor Laurel
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Champhor Laurel
I found a small turned champhor bowl i want to repolish as a gift. What would be a good finish and to what grade sanding should i i go for.?
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9th August 2007, 09:07 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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I had to write that last piece to make more sense...
I had to write that last piece to make more sense of this post:rolleyes:
Talking of woods with David, he mentioned Camphor Laurel. I had a momentry thought "mmm i wish i'd had a chance to do... -
9th August 2007, 09:01 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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Because i have a few very clear projects i wont...
Because i have a few very clear projects i wont to get done i have realised a nice little outlet.
I used to work a a jewellery designer and run a workshop in the city. I used to do all the stone... -
9th August 2007, 08:40 PM
Thread: carvers gallery - questions and answers.
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Fantastic idea Underfoot. :2tsup: A title...
Fantastic idea Underfoot. :2tsup:
A title springs to mind:
Violady?
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9th August 2007, 06:20 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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There are things you can do. The key is to try...
There are things you can do. The key is to try and create a balanced mind. I have spent most of my life trying to achieve this through numerous methods. I have made good distance but you can never...
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2nd August 2007, 06:55 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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Thank you. :D This kind of attitude IS its own...
Thank you. :D
This kind of attitude IS its own reward.
Oh dear, i appear to have sat down in the Zen chair.:rolleyes:
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31st July 2007, 09:44 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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One of these projects will be from a wooden beam...
One of these projects will be from a wooden beam of cypress or pine and will be relatively simple. Its intended to be piece that i will offer to donate to the Austin Hospitials Radiotherapy...
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31st July 2007, 09:23 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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For the first time in my life i will be...
For the first time in my life i will be documenting these pieces. I've been of the school of "Ill show people only if i dont stuff up":D
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31st July 2007, 08:53 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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Yeah me too:D
Yeah me too:D
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31st July 2007, 01:16 PM
Thread: Inoperable
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Thanks guys. Things dont look good but, you do...
Thanks guys. Things dont look good but, you do never know. Prepare for the worst but dont discount the fact that some things will always be unknown.
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31st July 2007, 11:40 AM
Thread: Inoperable
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Inoperable
Hey guys.
Iam in a wee spot of bother :rolleyes:
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29th July 2007, 06:56 AM
Thread: Finest wood endgrain ? Please read:)
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coloring the wood :doh: Perfect. Why the...
coloring the wood :doh:
Perfect. Why the hell didnt i think of that.:rolleyes:
ok i'll rephrase my question.
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28th July 2007, 07:25 AM
Thread: Finest wood endgrain ? Please read:)
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Finest wood endgrain ? Please read:)
I have a project that i urgently want to complete due to some very serious health issues. so any help is VERY much appreciated.:2tsup:
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8th July 2007, 09:36 PM
Thread: freezing wood?
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freezing wood?
Right. I have a smallish log of Lignym vitae. It still has outer bark and is farily dryly rotted inside in splaces.
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5th July 2007, 02:45 PM
Thread: A month ban from woodworking
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wow. And last night i had another really good...
wow. And last night i had another really good idea for a sculpture. IT'll take a while to work out the particulars and whether i should do it but i think iam going to be busy for a while. :rolleyes:
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4th July 2007, 01:01 PM
Thread: A month ban from woodworking
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For the first time in my life someone has said...
For the first time in my life someone has said iam normal:)
I have just got the results for my latest blood test and my blood counts are in normal ranges. Except for the red cells which are down... -
4th July 2007, 01:00 PM
Thread: Men have died for lesser offences
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I do to but not to someone elses sculpture which...
I do to but not to someone elses sculpture which they have just shown me. :rolleyes:
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4th July 2007, 12:03 AM
Thread: Extremely durable clear finish?
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Extremely durable clear finish?
I am after some recommendations here.
Iam planning to do some wooden inlays into some silver or white gold jewellery. I'll try and recess them slightly to give them a bit of shelter but what sort of... -
2nd July 2007, 12:28 PM
Thread: Ow.! I've been bitten
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Yes iam going to try and reduce the chunkiness as...
Yes iam going to try and reduce the chunkiness as much as possible. SO there will be more detail and i think most of the wrist will go as it will sweep inward fairly heavily.
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29th June 2007, 10:49 AM
Thread: carvers gallery - questions and answers.
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Trust me. There is no edit option there where it...
Trust me. There is no edit option there where it usually is:(
I can do you a screen shot if you like:)
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28th June 2007, 05:23 PM
Thread: carvers gallery - questions and answers.
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no its not:roll:
no its not:roll:
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28th June 2007, 11:54 AM
Thread: Ow.! I've been bitten
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Its no iron fist but it is red:D
Its no iron fist but it is red:D
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27th June 2007, 08:34 PM
Thread: Ow.! I've been bitten
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Here we go. Its still a little chunkier than i...
Here we go.
Its still a little chunkier than i would like but i cant really do much more on this until i get the rest of the cane made. The wrist will taper in heavily to match the cane size... -
27th June 2007, 12:08 PM
Thread: carvers gallery - questions and answers.
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yes i know i know. The sarcastic side of me took...
yes i know i know. The sarcastic side of me took control unfortunately :rolleyes:
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26th June 2007, 01:01 PM
Thread: carvers gallery
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Thats your finger right?:D
Thats your finger right?:D
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25th June 2007, 09:46 PM
Thread: Need program!!
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Hi. I use a program called "rhino" to create 3d...
Hi. I use a program called "rhino" to create 3d objects for manufacturing.
Of all the CAD programs i have used this is by far the easiest to use.
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24th June 2007, 04:21 PM
Thread: copying 3d objects
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i often take a photo of something from various...
i often take a photo of something from various angles trace the outlines in Photoshop, reize it to fit, print,and paste onto the wood. I also sketch and do the same. Its also a good way to do...
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19th June 2007, 06:12 PM
Thread: Ow.! I've been bitten
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For the glass i went shopping and found some...
For the glass i went shopping and found some spade bits on special:2tsup: . I also got a diamond coated round tube bit. This is about 1cm wide. Which is not as wide as i want but the best thing so...
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19th June 2007, 11:30 AM
Thread: Ow.! I've been bitten
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I might try and give it a go. What i will do is...
I might try and give it a go.
What i will do is talk through some of the steps i have taken just in case people find something useful in them. Photos might follow if i get my camera working again. ... -
18th June 2007, 08:08 PM
Thread: Ow.! I've been bitten
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Ow.! I've been bitten
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I was struck with in idea for a new carving today. Nothing else for it but to go through my woodpile, select a piece and start work.
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17th June 2007, 06:55 PM
Thread: A month ban from woodworking
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Spent another several hours work on my piece...
Spent another several hours work on my piece today and sure enough, i still havent cut myself. :doh:
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17th June 2007, 06:22 PM
Thread: Men have died for lesser offences
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Men have died for lesser offences
I thought i'd put this in the safety forum becuase it may save peoples lives.:D
I'll just recount a story that happended last year that still leaves me shaking my head.
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17th June 2007, 12:58 PM
Thread: A month ban from woodworking
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Hi Ron. Very sorry to hear about you been in...
Hi Ron. Very sorry to hear about you been in pain. Ribs especially. The pain must be so central to you that it affects almost everything you do. I know because head pain is sort of similiar i would...
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15th June 2007, 01:22 PM
Thread: Spatial sense VS direction sense
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Spatial sense VS direction sense
All my life i've been obsessed with understanding the brain.:rolleyes:
One particular thing that i've been thinking about lately is the fact that i have a very good ability to visualise 3d...