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| 13 days ago |
Artistry in Wood--- Dayton, Ohio - 0 replies Just a friendly reminder, if you are around the Dayton, Ohio area, stop by this weekend, Nov 14 & 15. It’s at the Dayton International Airport. |
| 81 days ago |
What's your best find, lately? - 4 replies Today I stopped at a garage sale and find some good deals. So, while moving my workshop I was thinking. Most of us lumberlocks like to brag about the great finds at the garage sales, flea markets or auctions. So I started this forum topic: What have you found lately? Today, I got 4 zip lock bags full of different size nails, a 2’ long T-sq... |
| 98 days ago |
Has anyone used these? - 3 replies I have been reading reviews for the Ryobi Battery Operated Noise Suppression Headphones. I’m getting mixed reviews. So, I thought I would ask. How are they and what do you think about them? Do they work good with your Ipod? I need feedback. Thanks in advance. |
| 120 days ago |
How to turn basswood plates? - 2 replies I am a chip carver and would like to turn my own plates. I have looked all over and can not find out how. I found books on how to turn regular plates, but nothing like the basswood blanks that I buy. Can someone “turn” me in the right direction. Ha Ha Ha. (sorry, coming off a 12 hour shift) |
| 279 days ago |
Compucarve vs. Carvewright - 5 replies Been looking at these two and have not found much on reviews. I am a woodcarver and wanted a new toy to play with. Does anyone own any of these or any thoughts on them, how they work, perform, durabilaty? |
| 322 days ago |
How to heat my workshop? - 12 replies I have a 10’x12’ shed I use as a workshop (see the pics on my posting). I am thinking of insulating it and adding some heat. What would be the best and cheapest way to heat it? |
| 412 days ago |
The sentence you would hate to hear from your spouse. - 81 replies My wife was sitting reading this website. It had a page of funny sentences you would hate to here from your doctor. That got me thinking, what sentence would you hate to hear from your spouse. Example- Sweetie, you know that project youhave been working on…......well…...... |
| 449 days ago |
Need some help with my band saw - 9 replies I have a Craftsman benchtop band saw. The problem is that when I’m cutting wood, the blade is turning. No matter how fast or slow I go it turns. I’m cutting mostly basswood and I have tighted the blade so much I am afraid of breaking it. Any suggestions on how to tight it or fix this problem? |
| 496 days ago |
Drafting programs or Good old pencil and paper. - 47 replies Which do you prefer, drafting programs or pencil and paper to design plans (or both)? If programs are the way you design, which program do you use? Pencil and paper, which supplies do you use? |
| 499 days ago |
To Build a Workshop or Not To Build? - 5 replies I have a question for all the woodworkers that scrollsaw and carve. How big is your workshop? I’ve been in woodworking for about 5 years. I carve and also do scrollsaw work. I don’t plan on making anything else, such as furniture or nothing bigger than what I can scroll out of my scrollsaw (for right now). I had planned on build... |
















