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Thanks for all the positive message guys! Would like to thank Greg for the great quality timbers for a cheap price (even though there was some confusion from the payment :P) and Corbs for inspiring...

Hey guys sorry for not posting for a while, it has been a busy year with hsc and all. Today was the due date for the major project, and I must say I am proud of what I have achieved considering that...

Hey guys it's been awhile since I last posted, just wanted to tell you guys the timbers came and everything else has been good. Just wanted to share my progress so far. I encountered MANY problems...

Hey well what I wanted to do was to copy the size of the cabinet, but have a different design inside the cabinet. Bad idea. All I want is for the width to be longer. Well the cabinet top and bottom...

Hey i dont think ill be spending any more on timbers, ran out of money so yeah but thanks anyway

Damn he didnt cut it. I dont think think there is any other way:( Farout this projects already stressing me out

Well the thickness is 45mm, I dont mind if the cabinet top and bottom to be 20mm so yeah. I didnt expect the cabinet would be that small. Well my mum just took it to her friends house, hopefully he...

Hey guys sorry for not replying to you lately been busy with school and all. Ive finally gotten my wood, but I now have gotten a problem. I just realised the width of my cabinet is too small so I was...

hahahahaha thats what i wanted to hear thanks! OK planning all done time to start drawingg more sketches and will be constructing next week WOOOOO cheering!!

I personally like the contrast of the light and dark colours haha guess everyone has different preferences :)

Oh so you reckon weight isnt a issue? Well I wasn't planning to veneer the panels...

Thanks for the support people really appreciated it. I've been getting worried about that lately, not sure if the legs could support the weight. I have been messaging Greg lately (someone in this...

I dont understand? :?

Thanks alot guys, I didnt even realise there was dowel joints lol I now finally know how to join the two parts

Where did you get that from? From my teacher and myselfs understanding, the major project is worth 60% of the HSC mark. 20% for the folio, 40% for the finished project. If it was only 7 marks, why...

Hello guys Im gonna construct a James Krenov inspired cabinet for my hsc major. Im just wandering how would you connect the cabinet to the legs? The picture looks like the cabinet is just placed on...

Well I showed him a picture on the net, he didnt say nothing about the difficulty, he just told me that it was too small and that you will easily finish it well under a year so yeah.

I have...

That sounds very interesting, I saw the puzzle boxes and they used magnets too looks soo cool hahah I will ask my teacher for any ideas how to make it.

hahahaha I shouldve gotten Krenov books myself! I really really like his style of cabinets now!! Next time when I go to the library I will get my hands on one of them:2tsup:

Yep Ive borrowed books already teaching me how to make joints and projects :D

LOL your son sounds very passionate!. That tool box must be something special huh. To be honest, Ive only started to have an interest in woodworking recently. Didnt really cared much but now that we...

I think we should have a thicknesser and planer so that sounds pretty good. Yeah Im starting to really like that cabinet, I like the contrast of the two light and dark colours looks really good. I...

Oh I see well I have done some researching already, read couple books and took pics at the local furniture shops. I do like the idea of the inside of the cabinet, has a few drawers inside. Gives me...

hello guys I jst started yr 12 this yr and i was wandering what I am going to make. i want to ask you guys do you have to buy high quality wood, or can you jst use cheap wood (radiata pine?) instead?...

hello could any of youse please help me how to post a new thread up, im new to this site and i need to ask for advice for my hsc thanks alot

hey jst wandering, how do u post up a new thread? i need some advice for my hsc thanks