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I received the newsletter from Sheila Landry,in the newsletter it stated the the magazine Creative Woodworks and Crafts had folded.It must be my age I did not realize that it had stopped coming,I had been subscribing for many years. Surely there must be others that received the...

Hi kfenelon You were hiding in Geoff post.The stall of your's looks good,I take it that you have been making projects for sometime.A warm welcome to the forum,and I hope that you enjoy the friendship that will come from being here. Bryan

Cordy and myself had a visit to British Hardwoods at Keighley this afternoon.We found it a very pleasant experience,and of course bought some wood.I would not buy any wood without seeing it first.To me it was like a child going into a sweet shop,and I soon picked up the wood that I wanted. :? I...

v I am hoping that this is the top of a music box showing a Laughing Buddha,print sent to me from you.Martin because the wood is dark Enid took the photo to show the detail,close up.It took two posts but I got there in the end. :roll: Bryan

Hi Martin these are what I was trying to send to you.I THINK vv It must be my age,or I am having a senior moment.I should be posting two photos ,one a puzzle and one the top of a music ( Laughing Buddha ) Bryan

v This I have made to be auctioned off on Saturday night for the charity that I help with funding.I am hoping that a couple of people would like own it,and will bid against each other and make a bit of money for the charity. I will be attending the ball,and it will be...

I put a request in to Sue Mey for a pattern for a Laughing Budda and she must be very busy.I am getting a bit desperate to make a project for a very good friend.Does any member have a pattern for a Laughing Budda please :?: Bryan

Knowing how the customs are strict on objects being sent there,has anyone sent anything to Austrailia and had problems?.I think that there was a post some time ago,and I cannot remember the details. Bryan

Morning Eugene,I have missed your welcomed input to the Forum,has I am sure many other members have. Bryan

v v The above is what I have made for the wood that he so kindly gave to me,the top one was the last one to be made.I have made most of it with his wood.I shall make more projects later in the year,his promise to me was if you need any wood "JUST ASK". I appreciate the friendship that we have...

v v This Candle Tray from a pattern of Sheila Landry,is one of four that I have made from the wood that I was given from a very good friend named Keith.They were decorated by my daughter Lynne who received one of them. Bryan

I saw on Axminster web site,offer buy one clamp get one free.I went to the Warrington branch they had not got the delivery of the clamps,I was told that they would send them to me p&p free.They have arrived today,I have got a decent collection of clamps but I could't refuse the offer they can be...

I would like to say thank you to the group for the enjoyment and friendship that I have received during my 1st year here.I should not pick one member out in case I offend the rest of you,I would like to say that one member in particular stands out.Now I am doing a lot of internal cutting and...

:ho2 To all members of the group,I joined last January and would like to say a big thank you to all that have helped me during the year.It has become a big part of my life and I would be lost without the friends that I have made here.It would not be right to name the members,they know who they...

My knowledge of wood could just fit on a pin head :? My last delivery of wood off Keith was,light in colour with a light brown fleck running with the grain.The edge of the wood was various brown flecks.Could it be Beech? :roll: Bryan

The project I am doing at the moment requires a lot of internal cutting.I used to use white masking tape on the wood first then double sided tape and then the pattern.I mostly use Birch Ply and I was having difficulty seeing some of the tiny bits left on the wood.I went to B&Q last Wednesday (...

I found out about Lemon Oil from ChippyGeoff and I bought some from Axminster it was a Chestnut product and I was very happy with the way that it brought out the grain in the wood.This morning I went to Liverpool FREE pensioner pass,I went Lakeland who also sell Lemon Oil ( Parker&Bailey) it...

Hi Martin I have made a box about 2" wide ( there not that much room underneath ) which fits just under the motor on the right and the body on the left.I have adapted Geoff's suction to work near the blade and I have a pipe going to the tube on the black plastic bracket that pivots to change...

This morning I thought it was time to see if the Little Henry needed a new bag,surprise :roll: it was around 3/4 full.new bag fitted.I forget how long ago that Geoff was experimenting with dust extraction and posted what he had done.Both Geoff and myself do not like wearing dust masks.Many...

I received another text from Keith ( my wood supplier ) to say that YOUR WOOD is ready to pick up.I have not unwrapped it yet,a bonus this time it is already planed.I have started making a Musical Box for Keith's wife,and will be making a Mothers Day Musical Box for Keith's Mum.Both of which I...