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Thankyou Gill and Mike for your help, Ordered the saw today, should all arrive in the next few days. (can't wait :D ) Those FD blades certainly sound good. Roger

Hi Gill, Thankyou for the links. I know it's one of those 'how long's a piece of string questions'. I think most of my first cuts will be in 1/4- 1/2 MDF or Ply, just to get the feel, and to find my way around the saw. It sounds like i'll need to order a selection of blades and sizes, and just...

Hello all, I'm about to purchase my first scrollsaw and I would like to order some extra blades at the same time. Being a complete novice with this type of saw, i'm unsure what blades i'll need to start with. Could anyone give me some advice on what would be a good selection of blades and sizes...

Hi all, thanks for the kind words. The basic design was from a bench my friend brought about five years ago from a local garden centre. When I saw the bench, I said to my friend if i had the tools i'd love to try and make one. ( I dropped woodwork at school :roll: ) I lost my father inlaw last...

Hi all again, here's a picture of my first project. Have nearly finished fitting out the kennel (workshop). Will post pictures soon. Apologies for posting the first picture in the wrong place. general chat (off topic).

Hi all, Inherited a parkinson perfect vice recently, and want to fit it to my workbench. Unfortunately it will not tighten up completely, and appears to slip. I've tensioned the quick release spring, and this seems ok. But looking at the part of the quick release mechanism that grips the...

Hi all, thanks for the welcome, would post a picture of the seat but haven't a clue how. Something else to learn. take care all grommet

Hi all, new to the site and to woodwork, i'm currently fitting out a small (tiny compared to most) workshop in the garden. Last year I Inherited my father inlaws tools and used his garage/workshop to make my first project. I decided to make a swing seat for my wife, as a sought of tribute to her...