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Hi Everyone , A large Lime tree was trimmed recently and I collected several pieces , as I may try carving besides my normal woodturning. I’m a bit confuses about the colour of the wood , which should be white - yellow , however as you can see it’s more of a orange / light brown ? Any ides ?

Anyone got some useful tips on the best methods , to turn the inside of a large end grain “ monkey puzzle “ bowl . The wood is well seasoned, at 10% moisture.

Just had a lime tree ( very old ) cut back near me . I know it's fantastic for carving ( like butter I'm told , although a hard wood ! ) as it hardly warps , but can it be ebonised ? Seasonal Greetings to all and thanks for the help / replies , this year 😁👍🏼

Got a 1hp Axminster band saw and I'm looking to purchase a new blade , mostly to cut bowl blanks etc ( green as well as seasoned woods ) . Any recommendations ?

How dry should wood be ( moisture level ) to be able to use epoxy resin . I have been told 8 percent or lower ?

Can't get the wood screws to " grip " my large face plate , onto my large monkey puzzle blank . I am trying to fit the face plate onto end grain . Any tips out there ? Cheers 😁👍🏼

Does anybody know how many coats of vinegar / steel wool ebonising solution is needed , to get a black finish on Ash wood ?

My on /off switch to my Axminster single phase bandsaw is broken and they don't have a replacement as the bandsaw is too old . Everything has been checked and is in good order , including the 1 HP motor. Is it possible to fit another make of on / off switch ? Maybe put a plate over the...