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Monthly Archives: August 2018
Finally!
I managed to do a small bit of turning today. This pen is from a malt whisky barrel stave, from Cambus whisky bond. Not sure what the whisky was, but the smell was amazing while I was turning it. It … Continue reading
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Tagged beech, Paper Knife, Wood, Wood Lathe, wooden pen, Woodturning, Workshop
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Getting Closer
That’s as many boards on as I am inclined to fit. There are one or 2 gaps, but these would be a nightmare to get into. The shed is, in general, still a tip because of the lack of storage. … Continue reading
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I’m not tight, just careful
I like to save money where possible, and upcycling is a good way to do this. I originally hoped to line the inside of the new shed with dry wipe white boards. I’m not in a hurry to get the … Continue reading
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Tagged New Shed, Shed, wooden pen, Woodturning, Workshop
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Another step forward
The wall studwork is up and now the roof bracing is 75% done too. I have 3 lights on the braces, and these are wired permanently to the fuse box. The table saw chucked the towel in on the last … Continue reading
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