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    Could you describe how you created the gouge...

    Could you describe how you created the gouge texture? I love the way it looks.
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    Finally found a picture that shows a disassembled...

    Finally found a picture that shows a disassembled cadovius wall unit and I can clearly see three angled dowels coming from the top of the cabinet. Are there 3 more dowels at the bottom of the...
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    The photos of the wooden cado shelf supports show...

    The photos of the wooden cado shelf supports show a few dowels on each shelf support and the vertical rails look like they have receiving holes about every inch, so I bet the cabinets are hanging on...
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    How do Cado wall unit cabinets hang?

    I saw a Poul Cadovius mid century wall unit on 1stdibs that has a cabinet for books or records, and I can’t figure out how the unit will support all that weight, and I looked but i could not find a...
  5. That's it! I used stand oil left over from oil...

    That's it! I used stand oil left over from oil painting.
    I did some research but not enough, so it's not drying anytime soon.
    waste of cosmetic grade beeswax.
    Ill try borg blo next time unless I...
  6. The recipe 1:4 wax to oil, 1 part beeswax* to 4...

    The recipe 1:4 wax to oil,
    1 part beeswax* to 4 parts linseed oil.
    Wood and finish have been out in an uninsulated garage here in Chicago.
    The plastic container is from the supermarket, nothing...
  7. Help, my Linseed oil beeswax finish is sticky, sometimes?

    I followed a recipe from Chris Schwarz for a linseed oil and beeswax finish and it worked great, at first, but a couple of my recent test pieces are sticky.
    I've kept the finish in a plastic food...
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    I miss 5th avenue candy bars. They still make...

    I miss 5th avenue candy bars. They still make them, but they used to have almonds on top and that made all the difference.
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    Ask the seller specifically for woodworking tools...

    Ask the seller specifically for woodworking tools or old woodworking tools. Twice at garage sales I've found woodworking tools and a tool chest by asking. People don't always drag that stuff out or...
  10. Peter follansbee has a website/blog and there is...

    Peter follansbee has a website/blog and there is an older post about the carving tools that he uses. Start there and if you can't find your answer try to contact him through his site.
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    344214 Bench in place.

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    Bench in place.
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    Thanks for the responses. David Charlesworth's...

    Thanks for the responses.
    David Charlesworth's videos helped my dovetails. There's great tips and techniques but his attention to detail was inspiring, and I really needed that.
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    Poplar Bench with Storage

    Big project for me and it took forever.
    The finished bench is 58" x 19" x 20.5

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    A friend requested a bench with storage space for records. I used poplar to keep his cost low and dye...
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    if you have the option then definitely insulate...

    if you have the option then definitely insulate and get a heater. find one of the threads here on the creek about garage heating options, there are some good ones.
    I've been working in an...
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    Any chance you're a "best show" fan, Prashun?

    Any chance you're a "best show" fan, Prashun?
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    I had so much fun assembling my set of user tools...

    I had so much fun assembling my set of user tools that I bought a few more than I needed. I bought doubles because they looked like upgrades and sometimes I bought tools because it was just exciting...
  17. Thank you for the replies and Thank you Brian for...

    Thank you for the replies and Thank you Brian for the half blind suggestion.
  18. how did Nakashima attach a wall cabinet base?

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    a Nakashima hanging wall cabinet.

    how did they attach the base?

    The second photo Shows the cabinet top attached with dovetails, And the base of the cabinet is attached with...
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    Thanks for the advice everyone. I will eliminate...

    Thanks for the advice everyone. I will eliminate shellac next time.
    After 2 coats of the poly Im still picking up dye with a damp cloth.
    Will more wipe on poly seal the dye at some point?
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    Sorry Prashun, in the future I will not identify...

    Sorry Prashun, in the future I will not identify it with your name. I understand your position.
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    Help with dye, shellac, poly trouble

    This is my first water based dye proj and I've made some mistakes.
    My finish schedule:
    Charles Neil's pre dye conditioner,
    then i put down Lockwood water based dye,
    i padded on 2 coats of...
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    Amazing video! that's exactly the kind of thing...

    Amazing video! that's exactly the kind of thing I'm looking for thank you.
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    Full speed hand tool video?

    Instructional videos show slowed down processes and I've seen a couple hyper-speed working videos but does anyone have any favorite videos of experienced hand tool woodworkers working? Processes like...
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    Whoops too orange. A Lockwood dye question

    It's my first time using water soluble Lockwood dye and I've dyed a poplar bench too orange.

    I'd like to move the color of the bench into a lighter brown and take out the sting of the orange.

    I...
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    Wow. Those look great!

    Wow. Those look great!
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