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What a load of Camphor.


Picked up this load of Camphor last week…   This will make a few wine tables…

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Two towers of boxes


Now half way through the order for 45 boxes… update now 47 on order… This is what 20 boxes start out as… The camphor began as a slab… after dressing and resawing to just under 10 mm the boards are … Continue reading

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Next…


After allowing the glue to dry… not that the dovetails needed glue… they were tight to begin with… Here is a few photos of the box after cutting the lid off… using the bandsaw and the Sand Flee to sand … Continue reading

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Certificates in wood…


Had a request from someone I met at the Nundah Farmers market… to engrave some University Degree certificates on timer… Here are a few samples of what I came up with… All engraved on Camphor Laurel…  

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Pizza anyone?


Made several of these for the markets tomorrow… or should I say today… 1.12 am… at the moment… Made from Camphor Laurel… part of the haul I got from Murwillumbah a few weeks ago… Diameter of the main circle is … Continue reading

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A little bit of Camphor…


Dropped down to see Brad Williams at Murwillumbah earlier in the week and picked up some Camphor Laurel slabs and crosscuts… The slabs were 3.2 metres long… about 10 feet or so… up to 500 mm or 20inches wide and … Continue reading

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New items…


You can pick out the new items in the following photographs… Taken last Saturday at Rocklea Markets…

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Sometime last week


A little job for Thomas. Using the CNC router to scarf out timber from a solid block to make a Guitar Pedal Box.   Timber used was Tasmanian Blackwood… Two other boxes were made using the same method… one in … Continue reading

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Things you see in timber


Trev Gaskell and I were cutting some slabs of Camphor Laurel for some cutting boards I had on order.. This was the end of one…And this was the end of the other… I actually went to Dulux but they don’t … Continue reading

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A couple of signs…


  Two signs ordered this week… timber is wain edge Camphor Laurel… not much colour but perfect backdrop for the gothic font…

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