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Great prize. Please count me in.
Joel, that is awesome. Thanks for posting.
Radek, I purchased the book that Robert mentions. You could make them without the article but I feel it is well worth the $11 to have this in front of you while you are making them.
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John, They are about 15" tall. The arms articulate with dowels at the shoulder and upper arm, hinged at the elbow, and use a peice of elastic with a crude ball and socket joint at the hand.
Hi folks. I'm not a heavy poster in general but this is my first post to the turners forum. I've seen quite a few of the people that I recognize on the flatwork side posting over here so I figured...
Great project John. Really like the legs and the creativity you show with the lower shelf.
David, That's an interesting question. Just thinking pretty quickly about it I have 3 thoughts.
1. If I was doing this again with curly maple I would probably suck it up from the beginning and...
Thanks everyone for the comments. To answer the questions...
Finish- First, my ability to take a photo to show the depth and figure is disapointing. However, the color looks pretty accurate....
Hello everyone. I finally finished the highboy and wanted to both thank folks for answering my questions and show the finished product. The project was very rewarding and I am pleased with the...
Thanks for the insight guys. I'm going to order several brasses tomorrow to give me a better understanding. I'm sure each of these vendors are supplying a very nice product. I'll post the completed...
I've been focused on building drawers for the past couple of weeks and finished the last one Friday night. My anxiety about the half binds on the lipped drawers was not an issue as they were really...
Thanks for the comments guys.
Bob- I appreciate you confirming the shape of the knee blocks and legs. I'll just clean them up a bit more and call it complete.
Dave- That finish schedule looks...
Hi guys. I've been around for a while but don't post much. Have been working on this highboy and am ready for some advice as this is the first "reproduction" piece that I have tackled (Carlyle Lynch...
Thanks, I'm in.
Hi Guys. Just finished this box today and have applied BLO. Curly maple, walnut burl and blackwood. Looking for topcoat recomendations. Thanks.
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Hello. I've been reading the Creek for quite a while and figured it was time to introduce myself. I'm 35, live in Maryland, am an engineer in a manufacturing environment, have been invloved in...