06-21-2015 12:15 PM
by AndyPitts |
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This series follows work in my shop, plus a lot of other interesting and useful insights (I hope that they are useful, anyway ;-). In this video I’m continuing to refurbish a rising top coffee table, I show the Dandy Lift for moving heavy stuff around the shop (really saves my back), and I show the different types and thicknesses of veneers for various purposes in my work. I think you will like it.
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05-30-2013 09:30 PM
by apprentice |
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I’m not sure how this is going to work out online, here is the second Chevy in my plywood line up, in a much simpler layout, but just as reliable and very strong.
Birch Plywood is an ideal medium to use for this kind of project due to its multi layered higher density form, but you could use good quality exterior ply which is slightly cheaper if the former is unavailable.
First pictures straight out of CAD gives a view of the basic outline of what are basically a pair of si...
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05-09-2013 11:25 PM
by justoneofme |
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Well at long last I greet you all with the last blog on this Marquetry Wine Box Saga!!
Keeping my 93 year old father company (these past two day) while he recovers from a nasty lung infection, has given me ample opportunity to catch up on computer stuff. And now I can devote a few relaxing hours to the composition of this final blog!
Hummmmm … you’re right Mike ... Nouveau Gal does look a bit ‘sly’!! And yes … I promise to get some better pics of her ...
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04-28-2013 07:52 AM
by justoneofme |
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Hi Everyone!
It’s been a wonderful time filled with family, visitations, luncheons and dinners … all in celebration of my Dad’s 93rd Birthday!! But now our company has gone back home … the dust has settled … and I’ve finally returned to some serious time in the workshop.
Finishing off Nouveau Gal’s hair means this main front panel for my wine box is complete!
At the same time Nouveau Lady got her hairdo done too … so I could work o...
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