Recent content by john70

Regarding people slagging off the partterns from America, why are you members of there forums. At least in America you can ask for a pattern and 99.9% of the time it will be done. They will make a pattern of virtualy anything that you want. Also the remarks being made by certain people could...

Hello from John70, If you look on Steve Good,s website you will find nearly 300 free patterns all excellant ones. Steve has cut everyone of them and is a fine Scroller. There are lots of Pattern makers in the USA but because they are making FREE patterns for people like us they don,t have much...

My message to D Thomas. What a brilliant job you did on the restoration work. It is a pleasure for me to look at something like that. I am a hand Scroller but would like a go on it. Thank You for explaining about it, I was messing around on Google and saw it. Brilliant. john70.

Hows this for a Scroll Saw. john70.

If you haven,t changed the blade from the uploaded photo, it is in upside down. The teeth face down not up. john70.

Hello Martin. I pay £33 per 8x4 sheet B/B in Durham. john70.

Hello Lads, I would like to thank everyone that posted a comment about my work. It was very positive for me .Once again a very big Thank You. john70.

Hello boysie. yes and no about the patterns. I downloaded them from Scroll Saw Village site and then with a very old computor monitor i put an A4 paper to the monitor and draw around the cut out and then tidy them up. john.

Hello Martin. Have a look at this site to see if it is of use to you .lots of old patterns.john. www.finescrollsaw.com.

Hello Smoggy, I haven,t seen any you tube videos on hand fret work. if you can tell me exactly what you want to know i will certainly try to help you. There are very few people that hand fret saw these days, so that means there are very few books to teach people. As i say if i can help with...

Hello Scrimper. Excellent cut, clean lines, well done. I have exactly the same pattern from a book i bought one Christmas. john70.

Hello Martin, Here are a few patterns for free or for anyone else to download. Enjoy john70.

Hello Martin, no it was not my idea. It was posted as a Stretched Leather Clock on Scroll Saw Village by a bloke called Smitty. There about A4 size 12"x 8".? john70 .

Hello Scrimper, I don,t know whether you have been on Scroll Saw Village Web site, if you haven,t go on and take look at the free pattern vault, there are hundreds of patterns with about twelve catagories all free. john.

Hello Mac. I would cut the angel body with a scroll saw and the wings and names with a fretsaw. I have posted a few pictures of my cutting box and two of my fretsaws. The fretsaw on the right was my Dad,s, he used to make my toys with it at Christmas. To tell you the age of it i am not sure. I...