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Veneered Boxes With a Twist
Book by Adrian Ferrazzutti is a great DVD that will tell you everthing you need to know on the banding and making the box. I have the DVD and took his class.
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Woodpixel, I agree, as I have been on line with him as well and he does seem like a great guy. I would love to take one of his classes to...

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I was thinking about these for ruffing the boxs out and then veneering them with cool patterns but was not sure how well they would work.
Some thing like this...
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Any one have any experience with anyone of these jigs for making boxs? And if so, what are your thoughts and experiences with them and or do you like them?


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Ruddy great job on the your box. How do you cut your legs?

Sukceno, looks great..... can you tell us how you made it ?

Nice job on the box it looks great!

Love it. Great job.

Thanks Alex for the info,

Alex, what number# Kunos do you use on your projects? I was looking on there site and they have different #'s products for different things.

Thanks Richard

Paul what does WOP stand for ?

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botesmj1, Glad I could be of help. They are great videos and bandings are easyer to make than a lot of people think.

Not to take away from Brian’s box but there was talk about banding and were to buy. One option is making your own. Steve Latta has a great how to DVD’s that I have and would recommend if you have...

Brian great job on the box and the how to of it.
I look forward to seeing the post on the jigs and such.

Thanks Richard

I personally would love to go and learn under Andrew but to fly from the US and take one of his classes is just too much money. Too bad he doesn’t do some travel classes in the US.

D.D. thanks for the info. / link.

I will give it a try.

D.D. Great looking box.
Can you tell me more about Pete's Polish and if you can buy it on line and were on line it can be purchased.

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The Jet 10-25 is still available in the U.S. or on the intranet. Do a search.

Sukceno, is this just a picture of one or did you make it?

I found both books so I am all set.


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I am looking for the scroll saw basket books written by Monroe Dutcher. If you have either one or both that you would like to sell let me know.

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B & B rare woods is a great place to get veneers at cheaper prices and a great place for box makers.

I am reviewing different pneumatic drum sanders for doing contour sanding. The two that are on my list are the Seyco sander and the Foredon variable speed bench lathe sander. They both run about the...

Skot thanks for the info.

What size blades are the best for cutting bandsaw boxes? Is a 3/16 4TPI the best all around size to use. I have never made a box before and plan on trying my hand at it and have seen a few people say...

Has anyone ever tried to make a box in the Terry Evans style? And if so how did you make it. I know they are band sawed and cut in rings but I am not sure how exactly they couture them. Does anyone...

WoodPixel I have taken a class with Patrick Edwards and you are right he does some amazing work. In his class we used a Chevalet and I also built one for my shop at home as well. Using a Chevalet is...

DD , What hinges did you use on the box?

woodPixel, The hinges sound great and I would be interested in getting some as well as I have use the high end hinges and have struggled with the prices. Can you or are you interested in starting a...

Thanks for sharing .... Great looking chest.

I just bought 5 pairs from:
Hardware for Creative Finishes
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Dungog NSW 2420
PH. (02) 4992 3068Of their brass plated, polished Strap Hinges with stops 6mm x35mm open to 105° with...

Ruddy how did you do the brass inlays?

I have the book "Creating Beautiful Boxes With Inlay Techniques" written by the box master Doug Stowe it’s a great book (I have a few of Doug’s books all good) but get the DVD “Fundamentals of Inlay:...

Ruddy excellent box. Where do you buy your acrylic from to make the hinges?
Is the acrylic you use like the kind for sold surface counter tops?

Alex, Excellent tutorial on box making…Thanks for posting the process. :2tsup:

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Nice looking box and very original

For all you Marquetry and Veneers out there what are you using X-Acto knives or scalpels? And please mention what blades, brands, and handles you like the best, like the number 11 X-Acto blade (I...

Thanks for the tips guys I will check the differant sites..:)

Richard

Looking For Recommendations For Miniature Router Bit Sets

I am wondering if any of you have purchased any router bits or sets of bits designed exclusively for small work like jewelry boxes and...

Nature, thanks for the reply and clarification on your hinges. They sound like they are better than the Side Rail Hinges and basically about the same cost respectively.
Were the Smart Hinges gets...

Nature, can you tell me some more about your hinges? Being from the USA I am not that familiar with mm can you convert the dimensions to fractions? Also can you tell us a little more about...

Very interesting design well executed.:2tsup:

Nice use of woods and natural patterns, looks great!:2tsup:

Richard

Thanks for all the tips, I am going to go look at some local places and try some out to see what kind of magnification would work out the best. I may try out some of those cheap cheater glasses as...

I am taking a week long class on veneering in May down at the Mark Adams School in Indiana USA. They have a class tool list of things to bring, one of which is a Magnifying Visor for close up work....

Jack I have never had an issue with the ink smudging. I try to let the ink dry some but have covered it right away, but when I did I was just carful and use a very little application and don’t work...

You can go to an office supply store and most of them make custom rubber stamps with any design you want on them. I had them make one for me with my name and a logo (all they need is a copy of what...

Excellent job on the game case. I really like the side with the two birds….Also I enjoyed looking at your web site and your gallery section. Very nice collection of top quality pieces..

Zhzzyt, another excellent example of work on your part keep them coming. I enjoy your style and designs…:2tsup:
Richard