making use of workshop

[Baggy]

Hiya

 

Nice work, how tight is the fit for the candles in the tealights?

[delabodge]

not that tight,,,,,or you struggle to get the empty t-lights out,,,on the bigger ones I use a glass base,,,,,

[Baggy]

Thanks, I have been trying to decide between a 35mm and 38mm forstner bit.

[delabodge]

Thanks, I have been trying to decide between a 35mm and 38mm forstner bit.

 

I`d use the 38mm, this allows for any shrinkage in the timber too!!

[Baggy]

I`d use the 38mm, this allows for any shrinkage in the timber too!!

 

Thanks, 38mm it is. Now where did I put that sumach...

[delabodge]

:thumbup1:sumach is indeed avery good timber,,tacky,,with a soft pith but lovely colouring,,be sure to post pics

[EddieJ]

The wood that I actually end up throwing on the fire because of threads such as this is getting less and less.

 

Thanks for sharing your ideas and work.

 

 

A few more waste wood more ideas for you.

 

 

These simple deer only take 17mins to cut out on a bandsaw.

 

 

Edited February 3, 2013 by EddieJ

[Baggy]

:thumbup1:sumach is indeed avery good timber,,tacky,,with a soft pith but lovely colouring,be sure to post pics

 

 

how about a sumach spoon that I carved

Hand carved wooden spoons

[delabodge]

how about a sumach spoon that I carved

Hand carved wooden spoons

 

lovely mate,,your spoons are quality,,,, I have bad thumb joints from too many motorbike crashes,,,so carving hurts,,,

[delabodge]

The wood that I actually end up throwing on the fire because of threads such as this is getting less and less.

 

Thanks for sharing your ideas and work.

 

 

A few more waste wood more ideas for you.

 

 

These simple deer only take 17mins to cut out on a bandsaw.

 

 

 

cheers eddie,,must have a go at one of these,,,,