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Yep! Film has had something of a revival in recent years, much like vinyl records. There are quite a few online companies that you can post your exposed film to, and they'll develop and scan them for you, and send you a download link within a couple of days. I grew up using digital cameras and...

I finished the box over the weekend and it went better than I expected. Put the hinges and lock in, and then planed the outsides to be flush which made a massive difference. Gave it two coats of danish oil and a bit of beeswax and it looks great. I used the brilliant "how to" thread here to line...

Ah ok, now I don't feel so bad for taking ten times as long haha. I planed and cut everything by hand and I'm still learning to use the tools so even the simple bits take quite some time (and often I end up removing more material than planned by the time things are right!). I don't mind though...

An hour! :shock: I'm just starting to cut out the spaces for the hinges and I reckon it's taken me about six to eight hours so far... Thanks for the help, I think maybe I need to get more accurate with cutting the lids off so that I have less to plane off, and less to flatten by sanding.

Hello all! I've been lurking on the forum for a couple of weeks reading all the great info, but now I'm hoping for some help. I'm a complete novice at woodworking. I have a small selection of hand tools that I've accumulated over the last few months and am part way through my first project- a...