Lazy Larry
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Fitting the neck.
Yesterday, we fitted the neck of the guitar to the body… Used the linishing belt to smooth the tapering of the neck.. Had a few small hiccups… but it is looking good… Really looking like a guitar… Johnathan even tried … Continue reading
Wood trade…
Remember the purple heart I posted about a few weeks ago… it went to the Brisbane wood show…for sale… well I did not actually sell it… even though it was sold… my mate Trevor sold it and paid me with … Continue reading
My little shed…
Everyone should have a little shed… even those who have big sheds… Well mine was to house the Ride-on mower and other gardening equipment but when the missus saw a rat… all bets were off… They had laid claim to … Continue reading
Once again…Big Cleanup..
As promised a shot or two of the table saw … all cleaned up… Used a scouring pad and Gumption paste… then polished it… Coated with SilverGlide…. smooth as silk…. so impressed was I, that all the beds on all … Continue reading
Correction
A while back, I posted Wedding Table Number holders and thought that the timber was IronBark… I was mistaken, It was actually Mulga… Now that I have that out of the way… Here is a few candle holders I made … Continue reading
Tired Feet.
Standing on concrete is a killer…NO MORE I have got me some Anti Fatique Mats. Picked these up from my local Clark Rubber Store… ended up with 3 sets… that is 18 squares…they connect like a jigsaw puzzle and come … Continue reading
Very disappointing…
Ho Hum … spent a few hours at the show today… very disappointing… Nice lot of timber, a few new faces but a lot of the old faces were missing… did not enjoy myself much… Did take some video of … Continue reading
One more update…
Before I go to the show today and take some pics and vids… I just wanted to update you about Friday… Now I did not go down to the show but I got an email from a friend. Went to … Continue reading
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Small end table finished…
Used a spray finish on the end table …due to the grate… then rubbed the finish back with 0000 steel wool and beeswax… Sprayed the woven drawer [basket] as well.. Quick close up of the bottom shelf [grate]And one of … Continue reading
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Tagged end table, narra, New Guinea Rosewood, Woodcraft
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Quick update on the BT&WWWS
The Brisbane Timber and Working With Wood Show…. is starting tomorrow and from what I saw today … should be a great 3 days for all the woodies attending. There is such a fabulous assortment of timbers available… make sure … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Brisbane, Brisbane Timber, Business, Queensland, timber show.
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