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Thanks Guys will give it a shot.
Cheers
David

Hi fellow box makers, I have a Carbatec 14" bandsaw with the extension throat. I have been resawing timber for boxes with some success but feel it should be better.
I have a quality 3 point (i...

I am toying with the idea of buying a drum sander. I am looking at the Hafco DS-1632 wide drum sander and the Performax 10-20 Plus. Can anyone give me the heads up on these machines. The pros and...

Absoutely stunning Well done :2tsup::2tsup:

Old saying " If the student hasn't learnt The Teacher hasn't taught " :U Does that mean we get a discount Teach :o

Excellent work :2tsup: a lot of time in that little effort :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:

Thanks mate will give them a call tomorrow
Cheers
David

Nice to see the finished project. You have to be proud of that. You finished it off very nicely. Well done now I have to finish mine off (It's a gender thing :U) Keep up the great work Pam.
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Wonderful selection of timbers Al. Love the Curly Maple. Great work :2tsup::2tsup:

Beautiful job as usual Al, Love the timber and style. Still waiting to see those other boxes you have to put hinges on. :rolleyes:

Hi All, Live in Brisbane towards Beaudesert and I am looking for some Kapur. Decking is available but I am looking for something around the W 125mm x T 35mm. Does anyone know where I can get some....

Fantastic work love them all and the marquetry is something else one day I will do work like that. :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:

Well done Cruzi a fine effort and Steve seems to bring out the best in his students. Look forward to seeing some more from you in the future. :2tsup::2tsup:

Steve, You better pack a cut lunch or three Sam Moved to Maitland NSW approx three weeks ago:doh: but I am sure he would love the chance to do the course :2tsup:
Cheers
David

Thanks to all for your encouragement. It is simply amazing how the jigsaw puzzle you create comes together. Thanks to Steve.
Yes we used hot sand to burn the shading on the projects. oops! trade...

Hi all, I was fortunate to attend the Marquetry Course held on the 10th - 11th July run by Steve ( Toolbagsplus). I did not know what to expect not having had anything to do with marquetry and...

Hi all, I was fortunate to attend the Marquetry Course held on the th - th July run by Steve ( Toolbagsplus). I did not know what to expect not having had anything to do with marquetry and veneers...

Nicely done. Look forward to seeing more. Do you know what type of timber the decking. Shows a nice figure.

It is about time the deported you. :yippy:The residents of Camira can now stop sending petitions to the Greenies and the Local Council to stop the clouds of sanding dust covering the suburb and I am...

Outstanding love your work. Now where do I get some:2tsup::2tsup:

Thanks guys for your comments much appreciated.
The finish is a furniture spray lacquer sanded between coats approx. 4 the suede is micro suede manufactured and I bought it off ebay.
The camphor...

Hi All, This is my first post on the box forum and my first photos. I have been making small pen boxes for some time and my son bought me a Gifkin Jig which I have played with for some time making my...

Happy Birthday. Thanks Neil for all you hard work and thanks to all whom I have had the pleasure to meet and those I have not but have learnt from. this is a wonderful place :2tsup:

Beautiful work If you got third prize the others must have been stunning. :2tsup: Look forward to seeing some more.

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Hi Bernie, I was given this supplier sometime ago when I was looking for flocking. She deals on EBay but if she is still going you may beable to get her here E-mail Address(es):
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Hi John, I have used this supplier and found them very good to deal with and their service is great as well. Veneer Inlay Australia Look for them online.
Cheers
David

Very nice indeed. I can't tell from the picture but did you inlay the badges/s into the lid or are they on top of the timber. I would think that your mate are very happy with the great job you have...

What Jon said. I have a Gifkin and they are wonderful especially for small box making. Once you use one you will probably never want to cut a dovetail by hand ever again.:U

Part of positive communications is to listen to what is said and maybe take some advise from the more experienced and respected forum members. As they say a picture is worth a thousand words.
I'll...

Hi Russlell, Yes found a supplier on ebay. Try this email I believe she is in Brisbane .:2tsup: [email protected]

Cheers Mate

Want a couple of replacements Arthur :? See you have been away from the toy too long :doh: More practice. Would it be the Cypress Xcut by any chance.
Cheers Mate

I received my package from Al (Ciscokid) on Friday but unfortunately I was going away fro the weekend and did not have time to post on Friday. Please forgive me Al. Well are you sitting down?...

You can get it from Super Cheap Auto. Sam hope you are taking it easy:doh:
Cheers David

Hi Amos, I have to say I am totally blown away to think that with all our troops are going through they have time to thank us for something we did to make them feel they weren't frogotten. Please...

Love the the box Al. A very nice selection of timbers. I use sued in the bottoms of mine. Bought a roll on ebay. As always the Minister for Finance, War and Romance is never wrong are they:D
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Great news David. can't wait. :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:

Well guys, The generosity from the people on this forum never ceases to amaze me I am humbled and thank you all for your kind offers and advise. I have sent a PM to you and will be in...

Giday all, I have been asked by "The Minister for Finance, War and Love" to make a friend a jewellery box, No big deal. OH!!! The Minister wants something really special.:doh:The friends parents (who...

Looking for some Purpleheart for a jewellery box panel. size 300 x 250. Live in Brisbane.

Bob, I am happy you like the package. It was my pleasure, I was getting a bit worried that it had gone astray or been held in customs. So now I can sleep a little better. By the way your pen is...

Bob, Received your package today. What a wonderful pen it is. A JR Rollerball with a Box Elder Burl blank it is a stunning pen:2tsup:. Also received 6 blanks, Bocote,Local Elm,Peruvian Nogal,Flame...

Two packages left today. Should be there in approx 7 to 10 days.:2tsup:

I firstly want to say that I am not having a go at Carba-Tec they have been very helpful. I recently bought 4 JR's that were on special with them I also purchased bushes for them as I have never...

That is one great looking pen Al :2tsup:

WOW! that is a wonderful piece of timber. Very nice Sam fit and finish as usual excellent.:2tsup::2tsup:

OH master you done good. :2tsup:The Grasshopper will clean up your mess:U Now ther is no excuse John we should see some of those expertise in the future:rolleyes:

A box to be proud of. Very nice slection of timber. Well done.:2tsup: Where did you get the pig skin as I would like to line a very special box I am making.

I am interested in Mackay Cedar, Blackwood, and Red Ironwood all sound very nice.

Would like 20x20x150 for the larger pens.

EFT and postpaid package. Look forward to your next post.:2tsup:

Thanks everyone for your assistance. Have found some close by in Bris:2tsup: