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    Need somewhere to practice

    Thanks svb will look into that
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    Need somewhere to practice

    That sounds great where abouts are you based?
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    finishing toy bricks in oak

    As much as I love oak I don't think I would have chosen it for building blocks as it can be brittle especially in knotted areas and it always wants to move/twist/split, if possible maybe try to bevel the edges and corners And I would give it a good soak in some pre laquer sealant
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    Need somewhere to practice

    Good morning everyone, Ok so while working at a previous employment I came across a high end wood turning lathe buried under off cuts and a thick layer of dust! So I dusted it down plugged it in an gave it a spin (after watching you tube) an quickly caught the bug (got a lovely couple of...
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    Setting up workshop

    There are a couple, Hertford regional and Tottenham, both with fairly descent joinery programmes, thank you that hadn't crossed my mind that's another avenue I can pursue, I was mainly thinking of the small one/two man/woman bands that didn't normally have access to a workshop so could expand...
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    Setting up workshop

    Cheers will check it out, I did find a few different places and there was one that was very close to the vision I had in my head but on an even bigger scale called buildingbloqs, I would probably start as the machinist but as (if) the business grew would look to employ, and looked online at...
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    Setting up workshop

    Thanks for all the response's, I'm aware that if it was a gold mine idea they would be everywhere, so wasn't expecting it to make me rich, essentially I would love for it to make enough to be self sufficient which would then give me time and a workshop to finally make what I wanted to sell! I...
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    Setting up workshop

    Hello to all my fellow woodworkers, I am currently putting together a business plan for setting up a joinery workshop with a view to rent out individual benches/workspace, with a machine shop and possibly a spraybooth ( or maybe a independent sprayer/French polisher adjacent) I would really...
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