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Large Frame for Painting

I need to build a 4' X 6' frame for a painting. I have no idea where to start. I have stretched the painting onto a 1by...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jeff.giardini
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by jeff.giardini

Glue Finish

I've experimented before with 50/50 thinned Titebond II as a finish. Dried pretty quickly, clear, and seemb to be holdi...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

I Made Art

Well, going by some of the so-called "art" in some of my wood books, it's art anyway. It sure looks better than most of...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Hopping Kangaroo

Over on abpw I posted a link to a video of a hopping roo. I then offered to share a rough plan and a few tips on making...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by blankotanko
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by blankotanko

Design Challenge

I have been designing furniture and other wood projects for many years. Usually I draw out the plans and then proceed t...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rwoehl
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by rwoehl

Baby vs. Mini drum Sander

Anybody have any recommendations on choosing between the Grizzly G0459 12" Baby Drum Sander and the Jet (Performax) 628...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Unclebilly
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by Unclebilly

INSPIRATION - Pedalwheel Boat

http://lancet.mit.edu/decavitator/images/paddlewheel.gif Too much work for me. JOAT You'll never get anywhere if you bel...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

alternative to amber polyurethane finish

First I will admit that I am perplexed. To date, I have developed a very good finishing technique applying polyurethane...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mcelhane
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by mcelhane

INSPIRATION - Boats

http://www.rexresearch.com/boats/1boat.htm I've never seen any of these. They must have all ben surpressed by politicia...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Stolen WoodMizer sawmill

Reported stolen today from Tallapoosa, GA: 1994 WoodMizer mill, model LT40HDG24, serial # 456A52416RIAE4498 Teresa Pilc...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spambait
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by spambait

Anyone using the Work Sharp 3000 tool sharpener ?

I've read many of the available online reviews in several forums and this looks like it might be the kind of thing I'm...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jthorner
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by jthorner

Re: Amazing Carver

> couple of brads" into every part of every project just to be sure you > are in compliance. ROTFL! Agreed ... woodworke...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by kac
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by kac