hello again.
I'm having the time of my life with my lathe. wow
The minute I walk into my little shed 3 hours later I force myself to finish and close the door on that session!!
I've spent all week in my little shed getting use to my tools.
The one tool I'm busy playing with is the skew...
thanks for all your advice.
I contacted a sawmill via email yesterday and asked what they did with their off cuts and would I be able to purchase some offcuts the reply email I got back was:
offcuts go to biomass
I only wanted a little bit!! never mind I'll just have to go walking in our local...
Thank you all so much for you replies.
Another question or two.
Green wood and fallen branches; do I still have to wait for the wood to dry out or can i turn it straight away?
My other half he trimmed our apple tree and I've got loads of pieces of wood, do I have to store it away to dry in a...
my new Jet JML-1014 Mini Wood Lathe arrived this week along with grinder, tools and safety equipment.
Garden shed cleared out and all set up.
I'm up and running and having so much fun.
big step turning for the first time but i'm away and I'm really enjoying myself.
lots to learn.
questions...