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Arts & Crafts Mantle Clock #3: Ordering

2 days ago by CaptainSkully | 2 comments »

I’m about to pull the trigger on my order from Klockit.com. I had a few questions about what to order, so I pinged their tech support. They don’t mention what size winding key to get. I’m assuming that it’s an eight-day movement, so that if you wind it every week, it’ll keep running. I grew up with clocks (i.e. grandfather, cuckoo, etc.), so I didn’t want a set that chimed. I think the pendulum length and swing will fit nicely with the design I’ve selected. I substituted hands that are more in keeping with the style of clock I’m making. I also asked what the winding arbor meant. I believe it’s another hole, drilled into the fac...

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