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Thread: Free Alder
Post: Free Alder
I have a stack of Alder I am looking to get rid of. It has been stacked and stickered for quite a few years. The stack is about 15' x 4' x 42" tall. While it has been awhile since I last tore into the... |
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Tool Swap N' Sell
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07-29-2022, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: Jewlery Boxes
Post: RE: Jewlery Boxes
Very nice. I like the pull-out drawer idea. |
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Woodworking
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12-22-2018, 10:36 AM |
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Thread: Alder & Western Maple in Seattle
Post: Alder & Western Maple in Seattle
It is that time again. I have the wood un-stacked.
I have for sale Alder & Western Maple. This is rough cut lumber.
Maple is 5/4 thick w/ lengths from 3' to 6'. Widths from 4" to 11". $2.50 per boa... |
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Tool Swap N' Sell
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08-14-2017, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: A gathering...
Post: RE: A gathering...
You know the kid and I would be there. Always a great time. |
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Woodworking
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04-07-2017, 06:07 AM |
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Thread: movement in crotch wood?
Post: RE: movement in crotch wood?
It is a floating panel. Spot glued in the center of the short side. Grooves are cut a touch deep on both the frame and the panel to allow for expansion/contraction. |
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Woodworking
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03-07-2017, 07:10 AM |
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Thread: Building a box questions
Post: RE: Building a box questions
Not much time for posting right now but this might help answer some questions.
For Elizabeth (Tutorials) (http://www.geckosboxes.com/misc.htm) |
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Woodworking
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02-20-2017, 07:10 AM |
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Thread: Small padauk box
Post: RE: Small padauk box
Very nice! I love the look of Padauk. (I also love the smell of it. https://www.forums.woodnet.net/images/icons/smile.png ) The proportions look very balanced. Your grandson will treasure it forever... |
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Woodworking
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12-21-2016, 11:12 PM |
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Thread: Western Maple Box
Post: RE: Western Maple Box
Thanks guys.
I use a full four corner grain match on almost all my boxes. I think it adds a nice touch. |
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Woodworking
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12-20-2016, 07:15 AM |
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Thread: Western Maple Box
Post: Western Maple Box
A box I just finished for a friend. This is to be given to his girlfriend for Christmas.
Description:
This box is made from one single piece of Western Maple. It was made with a four corner grain... |
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Woodworking
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12-18-2016, 09:30 PM |
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Thread: Mesquite & Koa box
Post: RE: Mesquite & Koa box
Thanks. I appreciate the comments. |
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Woodworking
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12-12-2016, 09:45 PM |
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Thread: Mesquite & Koa box
Post: Mesquite & Koa box
I made this box a couple of months ago for entry into The Northwest Woodworkers Gallery box and Container show. Unfortunately, when I went down to drop it off the second week in November, I was told t... |
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Woodworking
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12-10-2016, 02:43 PM |
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Thread: I made a box
Post: RE: I made a box
That is really beautiful! Great design. I love the handle. |
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Woodworking
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08-07-2016, 10:03 AM |
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Thread: Walnut box for work
Post: Re: Walnut box for work
Really nice. That top panel is really cool. |
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Woodworking
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05-29-2016, 10:27 AM |
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Thread: Walnut & Live Side Quilted Maple Box
Post: Re: Walnut & Live Side Quilted Maple Box
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Woodworking
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05-26-2016, 06:13 AM |
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Thread: Walnut & Live Side Quilted Maple Box
Post: Walnut & Live Side Quilted Maple Box
Here is the latest live side box. I used the last of the live edge Maple on this. Hopefully I can find more of it as I really like these.[br][br]Description:[br]This box is made from Walnut and has a ... |
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Woodworking
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05-22-2016, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: Purpleheart Jewelry Box
Post: Re: Purpleheart Jewelry Box
Thanks all. I hate working with Purpleheart but it sure make a nice looking box. |
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Woodworking
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05-10-2016, 06:10 AM |
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Thread: Purpleheart Jewelry Box
Post: Purpleheart Jewelry Box
It has been awhile but here is my latest project. This is one of the most challenging projects I have done. A lot of good things came together on this and a few things went south. One thing that came ... |
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Woodworking
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05-08-2016, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Claro Walnut & Quilted Maple Box
Post: Claro Walnut & Quilted Maple Box
And the fourth.[br][br]Description:[br][br]This box is made from Claro Walnut with a Quilted Maple top panel and miter keys. It was made with a four corner grain match allowing the grain to flow aroun... |
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Woodworking
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09-17-2015, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: Input needed - dye/leave alone
Post: Re: Input needed - dye/leave alone
I say no dye. I like the natural look myself and only use dye to "pop the grain" on figured maple. |
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Woodworking
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09-17-2015, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: Tigerwood & Quilted Maple box
Post: Tigerwood & Quilted Maple box
The third of five for the show.[br][br]Description:[br][br]This box is made from Tigerwood with a Quilted Maple top panel. The dimensions are approx. 8 1/2x 3x 2" tall. It was finished with a drying o... |
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Woodworking
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09-16-2015, 05:27 PM |