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20th May 2019, 10:02 PM
Thread: Australian Woodturning Exhibition AWTEX
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I have entered
I have entered
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2nd April 2019, 09:03 PM
Thread: YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, your attention.
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YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, your attention.
Hi all, I will be there. Conveniently I am on a camp in Ballarat till Friday, so we’ve booked for another night. Me and mum will come, though I am not sure whether or not she’ll stay the whole day.
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24th March 2019, 03:35 PM
Thread: YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, your attention.
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Thanks a lot, I had a lot of fun as well. I...
Thanks a lot, I had a lot of fun as well.
I have been pretty busy recently so forgot to post photos. Went straight out of my head after Thursday! Here are the photos of the saw handle, + my first... -
7th March 2019, 09:33 PM
Thread: Show us your 2019 Pen Swap
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Got my swap from Steve today. Beautiful pen...
Got my swap from Steve today.
Beautiful pen with a beautiful kit that i can't find the name of with some form of olive I think?? My young old mind has already forgotten.
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29th January 2019, 11:05 PM
Thread: Cocobolo Sierra.
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Yes, i have been on the quiet side recently......
Yes, i have been on the quiet side recently... got badly unwell half way through the year and haven't really gotten back into the woodworking scheme till november.Will definitely be posting more now...
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29th January 2019, 09:18 PM
Thread: Cocobolo Sierra.
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Thanks. When I use eee and Shellawax I put on...
Thanks.
When I use eee and Shellawax I put on 1 coat of eee, then 5 - 15 coats of Shellawax, depending on how lazy I am [emoji6]
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29th January 2019, 09:12 PM
Thread: Cocobolo Sierra.
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Thank you for the advice! When I sell I give a...
Thank you for the advice! When I sell I give a pen pouch and a business card with something glued on the back saying what wood it is and my contact details on it etc. I haven’t tried the cases yet...
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29th January 2019, 06:11 PM
Thread: Cocobolo Sierra.
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Haha yep, get that one all the time! Planning on...
Haha yep, get that one all the time! Planning on doing bigger markets soon as the one I do regularly is quite small. I’ve been making whistles to sell as well.
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29th January 2019, 05:23 PM
Thread: YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, your attention.
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YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, your attention.
I reckon something like what you showed me on Saturday, though it does look difficult. Could you send me a link to the saw blade you showed me as well?
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29th January 2019, 05:09 PM
Thread: Cocobolo Sierra.
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I go to the occasional local market and sell a...
I go to the occasional local market and sell a few there :)
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29th January 2019, 04:38 PM
Thread: YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, your attention.
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Will be there.
Will be there.
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29th January 2019, 04:35 PM
Thread: Cocobolo Sierra.
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Cocobolo Sierra.
G’day. I’ve just turned up this pen out of cocobolo. I had a way more interesting grained one but that one got sold and I forgot to take...
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27th January 2019, 01:06 PM
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Will post a few when I get home tonight
Will post a few when I get home tonight
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26th January 2019, 07:50 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVIII
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Sticky: Punch
Punch
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25th January 2019, 09:37 PM
Thread: Australia Day Pen Swap 2019 Registration
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Benny_ / Australia / 1 pen / aus and overseas.
Benny_ / Australia / 1 pen / aus and overseas.
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25th January 2019, 01:29 PM
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No....... ;)
No....... ;)
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25th January 2019, 01:23 PM
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It’s a stinker, got up early with Dave to do some...
It’s a stinker, got up early with Dave to do some work before it heated up, will try to get some pics.
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24th January 2019, 09:00 PM
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So far all clear on the fly front, please don’t...
So far all clear on the fly front, please don’t bring any with you [emoji51]
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3rd January 2019, 09:43 PM
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Watcha ya doin in Dooen this time? Australia Day weekend 2019
I’ll be there with my dad and I’ll be helping other kids make a toy house. Looking forward to the green grass...
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11th November 2018, 09:06 AM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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DRAWN & CLAIMED I’m in
I’m in
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12th October 2018, 10:56 PM
Thread: Doug3030's Open Shed Day 14 October 2018
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I don’t seem to have the PM
I don’t seem to have the PM
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3rd October 2018, 07:25 PM
Thread: Doug3030's Open Shed Day 14 October 2018
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She’ll be staying. Too long a drive for her to go...
She’ll be staying. Too long a drive for her to go back and forth she says.
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3rd October 2018, 07:21 PM
Thread: Doug3030's Open Shed Day 14 October 2018
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Mum says she’ll bring me.
Mum says she’ll bring me.
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1st October 2018, 11:00 PM
Thread: Doug3030's Open Shed Day 14 October 2018
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I’ll be going but still have to figure out a way...
I’ll be going but still have to figure out a way to get there. Sounds like it’s gonna be good.
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14th September 2018, 10:34 PM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Leather
Leather
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27th August 2018, 05:29 PM
Thread: September Prize Draw # 125
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CLAIMED I’m in
I’m in
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27th August 2018, 05:25 PM
Thread: Doug3030's Open Shed Day 14 October 2018
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I’ll see if I can get my parents to play taxi:q
I’ll see if I can get my parents to play taxi:q
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27th July 2018, 09:10 PM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Tooth
Tooth
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26th July 2018, 11:04 AM
Thread: Australian wood turning exhibition 2008
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Australian wood turning exhibition 2008
I was there on Friday, first time going. I enjoyed it, especially seeing all of the pieces and talking to people.
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25th July 2018, 11:37 AM
Thread: Stephenson's Rocket
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Stephenson's Rocket
I haven’t looked at this thread in a while... don’t know how I forgot about it! It’s looking good [emoji4]
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19th July 2018, 07:33 PM
Thread: JULY/AUGUST 2018 - Prize Draw # 124
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CLAIMED I’m in.
I’m in.
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22nd June 2018, 12:13 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Billy cart
Billy cart
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16th June 2018, 07:22 PM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Political
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Thanks all for the help and info, very useful.
Thanks all for the help and info, very useful.
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Glues
G’day,
Are there any types of glues that you would recommend for sticking a scrap piece of wood onto a bowl blank for a bowl? The blank isn’t tall enough for me to turn a little thing for the... -
17th May 2018, 09:15 PM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Fish
Fish
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13th May 2018, 08:53 PM
Thread: Cypress Pine Bowl
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That’s a nice one!
That’s a nice one!
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13th May 2018, 02:00 PM
Thread: Cypress Pine Bowl
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I get those pickets at Bunnings for my pens, they...
I get those pickets at Bunnings for my pens, they work well but do tend to split if you don’t use them quick enough...
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12th May 2018, 10:16 PM
Thread: Cypress Pine Bowl
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Cypress Pine Bowl
G’day,
I made this bowl out of cypress pine a couple of weeks ago at the Peninsula Woodturners Guild. While turning it, it split in 4 different places. I used super glue to fill the cracks but... -
5th May 2018, 12:08 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Flying
Flying
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27th April 2018, 08:43 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Throw
Throw
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20th April 2018, 07:59 AM
Thread: April/May 2018 - PRIZE DRAW # 123
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CLAIMED I’m in.
I’m in.
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19th April 2018, 09:08 AM
Thread: Show us your 2018 Australia Day pens
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Since wedgtail hasn't posted a photo of the pen...
Since wedgtail hasn't posted a photo of the pen that I sent him yet, I'll just do it.
The wood is Kingwood. I know there are rotary scrathes, made it a couple a while ago when I didn't put much... -
19th April 2018, 09:01 AM
Thread: Not a joke. Just a bit of fun MK.XVII
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Sticky: Bar
Bar
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19th April 2018, 08:42 AM
Thread: Student who need help!
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Sorry to be the type that tells you the bad...
Sorry to be the type that tells you the bad things about this wood.
I don't want to put you off of making it out of red cedar, but red cedar in particular can spark a bad allergic reaction while... -
18th April 2018, 09:29 PM
Thread: Tiger Myrtle Pen V2
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Here is a comparison between the two.433882
Here is a comparison between the two.433882<--NEW | OLD -->433883
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18th April 2018, 09:18 PM
Thread: Tiger Myrtle Pen V2
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Tiger Myrtle Pen V2
Hey.
I semi-recently made a thread on a Tiger Myrtle pen that broke and I restored it, but it didn’t look very good in terms of scratches and not being pressed on well, etc.. I took in all of your... -
9th April 2018, 07:00 PM
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I’ll just list the names from Matt’s photos,...
I’ll just list the names from Matt’s photos, sorry if I get any of the names wrong.
Photo 1: Kuffy with Dave’s wife to the right.
Photo 2: Matt on the left and BallaratBill on the right.
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8th April 2018, 08:12 PM
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It on again and I didn't do nothing. GTG BALLARAT SUNDAY 8 April.
Thanks to Matt and Sally for hosting the event! Special thanks to Matt for showing me how to apply a CA finish to a pen, I had a lot of fun.
I’ll just give you a little summary of how it went for... -
3rd April 2018, 09:26 PM
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Yep. Will be there with my dad.
Yep. Will be there with my dad.