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Hi everyone, I am looking for a bit of advise, I am hoping to make some house signs out of logs but want to leave the bark on or the natural edge, do anyone know of a link to where I could find out how to slice the logs using a bandsaw and maybe construct a jig, many thanks Matt.

Hi everyone, could someone let me know where the best place in the uk is to purchase hardware such as hinges, locks ect for making jewlerry boxes? many thanks Matt

Hi everyone, I am looking at buying a new pyrography machine and I have been told that Davan machine is the best or one of the best do anyone know of the contact details or where I can find them for this machine, regards Matt.

Thanks Charlie, I will take a look now!

It sounds like this Peter Childs pyrography setup is the way to go, I also heard on another forum a machine called Davan, it is made by a retired gentlemen in the south of Wales, this one also seems to be getting a lot of good reviews v

Hi everyone, i'm sure this question as been asked before but just to make sure can someone advise me which is the best pyrograhy machine is the best to go for as I currently use a janik model and am not getting on very well with it, someone as said the Davan machine is one of the best but i'm...

Hi everyone, I am going to try my hand at making some rustic furniture and am looking to buy a tenon cutter, my question is what size should I be using to make the tenons on average size chairs, coffee tables, benches ect, any help would be much appreciated, regards Matt

Hi everyone, I am going to try my hand at making some rustic furniture and am looking to buy a tenon cutter, my question is what size should I be using to make the tenons on average size chairs, coffee tables, benches ect, any help would be much appreciated, regards Matt.

I have now had about 6 people confirming different uses for it now, which one is right?

Hi everyone and hope you are all well, I have been given a large sweet chestnut log which I'm hoping to chainsaw down to make into a seat and then use some lengths of branches/logs about 5 inches thick and about 7 feet long to use as the frame, this is something I have never attempted before and...

Is that a guess? or is the genuinely what it's for? because it was in with his tools chisels ect I thought it had something to do with carpentry.

Can someone tell me what this is please, I found it in my father in-laws tool box, the handle is about 4 inches long and the blade is about 5 inches long, the left side of the blade looks like it could of been sharpened at some point, cheers! Matt.

This is probably one of my favourite pieces, it's a sycamore burl and 14" in diameter, regards Matt.

sorry just found, it just wouldn't show up in a search fo everbuild.

hi, just had a look on toolstations website and they dont list it, they only list the tubes?

Thanks for the info Andy, I shall know now what section to place a post in like this in future, regards Matt.

Hi guys I have this oak dresser that someone gave me and it was in a very poor state and in need of repair so I spent many evenings restoring it and was hoping to sell it, The thing is I was hoping someone can give me some idea of how old it is and what country its from and the value, I would...

Thanks for your advise and comments it is much appreciated, regards Matt.

Hi everyone, I have been asked to make a wooden drainer for a friends belfast sink but never made one and don't have a clue where to start "what wood" "glue" finish" ect, would anyone be kind enough to give me some idea's or perhaps a site where I can find the right info, any advise will be...

Hi Guy's hope you are all well, I recently made a set of garage doors for my father in-law, I made a frame of 2x2 and faced it with 12mm ply and then had to give it about 6 or 7 coats of Danish oil, my question is did I do right? should I have used Danish oil? or could there have been a better...