Can anyone tell me how to break /splinter a 4 inch square, 3 foot long wooden block in order to make a resin lamp. I think one option is to drill at the desired splinter point to weaken it before hitting it wih a sledg hammer. Grateful for thoughts
Advice please regarding whether or not you need to allow for expansion gaps for a garden gate. I am about to make a smart double-sided Garden gate out of Cedar. It will have a curved top and I plan the main body to be made out of tongue and grooved planks. My question is (as with a table build)...
I have seen these advertised and keen to try making one myself. Anybody with thoughts on construction? are they laminated form or hardwood with segmented hooped ends?
Thanks for you help. It does confuse me that bowls would be limited to 3 inches by the mills. I would have thought that demand would have made this more usual but I guess that is no the case
Thanks. Very interesting thought by having then separate as I also won’t be using the mortised. I have no power going through so it looks like I need an electrician!!
Question - as I strip back the machines, I have started on the table saw before the complication of the planer/jointer. Can you run the table saw independently of the planer jointer. It has an electrical connection across the two machines but not sure if that connection needs to be in place in...
I have just inherited an ol Luna W59 which looks a fantastic piece of kit in need of a lot of TLC and Evapo-rust to bring it back to it former glory. Interested to hook up with other owners for advice as I strip it and put it back together again.
I am looking to get a spot light over my assembly table which hangs from the ceiling and is articulated so I can move the beam to specific areas and it will stay in place. Any thoughts?