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  1. Thread: Cradle

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    I'm not concerned about his fingers getting...

    I'm not concerned about his fingers getting caught in the holes. I do have some worries about him getting his hand stuck sometime, but the holes are mostly to small. It's just some of the ones in...
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    I made a post in the projects section talking...

    I made a post in the projects section talking about the cradle.

    http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?185718-Cradle&p=1918466#post1918466
  3. Thread: Cradle

    by Eric Pitts
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    Cradle

    This was the first project I've attempted that didn't involve some sort of pocket screw, so I kind of did it as a learning experience. I really learned a lot. It's a cradle built (partially) from...
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    Well, I did some sanding, scraping and used some...

    Well, I did some sanding, scraping and used some alcohol and it helped. Thanks for the help.

    It is a cradle that I made mostly from recycled mahogany off some old couches and chairs. I would...
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    I don't think it has discolored the end grain,...

    I don't think it has discolored the end grain, there is a bump where it has built up. I'll try using some alcohol on a rag to fix it. That's what I suspected, but I ran out of alcohol so I figured...
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    Shellac help

    I'm trying out shellac for the first time. I used a 2 lb cut of dewaxed shellac. I was sloppy on my first coat and I got some dark spots where it ran from the inside of the wood to the outside. I...
  7. I save the silica packets and use those. Has...

    I save the silica packets and use those. Has anyone ever used a Zorbit? (http://www.zorb-it.com/) I've had one in my guitar case for a year and a half now and it keeps the relative humidity pretty...
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    You can see it pretty clearly on one of the...

    You can see it pretty clearly on one of the Woodwright's shop episodes. About 24 minutes in.

    http://www.pbs.org/woodwrightsshop/video/2600/2613.html
  9. Thread: K3 or K4 ?

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    I've got the K4. It's only when I'm doing larger...

    I've got the K4. It's only when I'm doing larger pieces of plywood that I wish I had the K3. I've never used a K3, but it looks like its got some more complicated parts. Maybe less durable over time?
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    It's definitely not all of Hawaii. It would be...

    It's definitely not all of Hawaii. It would be nice if it was. Sometimes I just give up and take what they give me.
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    My Wife is from Maui, and it seems like we're...

    My Wife is from Maui, and it seems like we're over there every month or two. I'll ask her tomorrow if she knows about any. I doubt she will though.
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    Well, since I only sleep in boxers, and I only...

    Well, since I only sleep in boxers, and I only wear shorts all year around, I might as well work in my PJs. But, working barefoot is stupid, and I do it 100% of the time. Keeping the shop clean is...
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    This is the place that Charles was talking about,...

    This is the place that Charles was talking about, http://www.pacamlumber.com . It's actually pretty close to our local woodcraft. They do have some Koa there.

    There is a place called 'Honolulu...
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    I've got a few projects as well Kyle. Maybe it...

    I've got a few projects as well Kyle. Maybe it would be more cost effective if they have a couple projects out here.

    My backyard needs a major renovation and a nice sprinkler system. That's...
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    Are you really dead set on moving everything...

    Are you really dead set on moving everything yourself? Most reputable moving agencies will come to your house and give you a free estimate on what it would cost to move your stuff.

    I recently...
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