112 days ago
by Woodbutchery |
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I’m a musician with a day job, programming for a bank processing service. I play music because I have to.
So what brings me to a woodworking group? Several years ago I joined the SCA, a medeival historic recreation group, and got involved in several woodworking projects, repairing old tables with new wood tops, building tent poles, making 6 panel boxes. I started off using other people’s tools, had the prerequisite drill-more-often-used-as-a-screwdriver, and a cheap jig saw. ...
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273 days ago
by ericmakesthings |
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An Introduction: My name is Eric…’nuff said? Probably not. My background as a woodworker goes back some 20 years now, I started out as a guitar builder. I’ve worked for major manufacturers, and small one off shops. My specialty was always finding wood to make instruments, the prettier the better obviously. I started doing “fine” woodworking while at the factories. The Cut-offs from production stock were put in a pile, and at the end of the day, divvied up. Over 15 years or so, I’ve amassed a ...
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