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2nd February 2024, 08:38 AM
Thread: Black Stain on American Oak
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Thanks John. Much appreciated. I'll give this a...
Thanks John. Much appreciated. I'll give this a go and post a few photos up...
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31st January 2024, 12:33 PM
Thread: A Coffee Table With A Twist
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Thanks for tip! :)
Thanks for tip! :)
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31st January 2024, 09:52 AM
Thread: A Coffee Table With A Twist
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Looks good so far! For some time, I thought that...
Looks good so far! For some time, I thought that legs must be made from a single piece of timber. However, I'm beginning to realise that the cost and lack of availability of timber for larger legs...
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29th January 2024, 09:24 PM
Thread: Black Stain on American Oak
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Thanks for the suggestion John. The vinegar and...
Thanks for the suggestion John. The vinegar and steel wool method sounds interesting! I'll try it out over the next few days :)
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29th January 2024, 09:18 PM
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Thanks Matt. Great job on the bed BTW!
Thanks Matt. Great job on the bed BTW!
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29th January 2024, 08:04 PM
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Thanks everyone for your feedback! double.d I did...
Thanks everyone for your feedback! double.d I did notice a prune smell when I cleaned up these few offcuts. Here's a photo of the timber sitting on a piece of Camphor Laurel
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28th January 2024, 10:10 PM
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Need Help Identifying Wood: Is This Gidgee?
Hi everyone, I recently purchased a batch of timber and among the various logs, I found a few pieces that the seller labeled as 'gidgee.' This is my first encounter with gidgee and I'm not entirely...
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28th January 2024, 09:54 PM
Thread: Black Stain on American Oak
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Black Stain on American Oak
Hi all, this afternoon in the workshop, I experimented with staining and veneered American Oak for the first time. I used one coat of Whittle Waxes Evolution Colours - Sable Black as I got as I got...
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28th January 2024, 09:12 PM
Thread: Hey fellow woodworkers
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Hi Erica, welcome to the forum. It's great to...
Hi Erica, welcome to the forum. It's great to have you with us. Mid century furniture is really in at the moment. Love to see some of your work!
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28th January 2024, 09:10 PM
Thread: G'day g'day
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Welcome to the forum DanDav
Welcome to the forum DanDav
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28th January 2024, 09:09 PM
Thread: Hi all, newbie here!
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Hi Leafy, welcome to the forum. You don't need...
Hi Leafy, welcome to the forum. You don't need any training, just a passion for wood and learning. I'm also in Brisbane. Any questions don't hesitate to ask.
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28th January 2024, 08:58 PM
Thread: Gday ! newbie here
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Hi tntman, welcome to the forum and woodworking!
Hi tntman, welcome to the forum and woodworking!
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22nd January 2024, 07:49 AM
Thread: G'day g'day
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Hi Dan, welcome aboard! There's some really...
Hi Dan, welcome aboard! There's some really knowledgeable people on here (I'm fairly new myself). Post some photo's up, it would be great to see your project and progress!
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19th July 2022, 07:00 PM
Thread: Moisture Meter Advice
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Thanks for the feedback China!
Thanks for the feedback China! Just have a small setup. I'll have a look at the J4.
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18th July 2022, 12:40 PM
Thread: Moisture Meter Advice
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Moisture Meter Advice
Hi all, I'm looking to buy a moisture meter for furniture making (native timbers, American Oak etc). I'm looking at the Trotec T510 and Delmhorst RC-1E. Has anyone used these? Should I consider...