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I did these a few years ago from patterns I made myself (bragging). The miner's pattern is taken from a photo I took of a sculpture at the National mining museum. As an ex miner myself it appealed to me. John Lennon and George Harrison are from pictures I have in various books and magazines. The...

Does anyone know of a supplier of birch ply other than the big DIY stores in the south yorkshire area, or anywhere in the yorkshire area for that matter. Thanks Mick

Just finished these toys for a friend of a friends great grandson. He is only 6 months old at the moment so it could be a while until he gets to play with them. They are from the book Scoll Saw Toys and Vehicles by Stan Graves. The semi is made from Oak and mahogany and is approximately 27" long...

Does anyone own the Record Power SS16V 400mm Scroll Saw. If so, would you recommend it and does it take plain end blades. My friend wants an entry level saw but money is tight. Mick

Hi all, sorry I haven't posted for some time due to one thing and another including some ill health probs. However I am much better now and need to get back at the saw. The problem is my old saw has given up the ghost and, as it is one of the cheaper east European models, I can't get spares. I...

Hi all. I'm looking for advice on paint spraying and spray finishing on small projects. I make wooden toys and usually hand paint and finish them. However I have a load of orders coming in for Christmas and thought it may be easier and quicker to spray paint them. I have all the equipment for...

Hello all and a happy new year to you all. I hope someone can help me here. I have a Startrite 301 bandsaw and need to get a rip fence for it. Can't seem to find one using Google and other search engines so was wondering if any one here could point me in the right direction. Thanks Mick

I recently bought some hardwood from a lady who lives close by. Unfortunately her husband passed away 3 years ago and she is now clearing his workshop. I bought a band saw and table saw from her but she has a brand new SCHEPPACH HMS2600Ci 240V 250 x 210 PLANER/THICKNESSER WITH BASE AND WHEELS...

Hi all Iv'e just used flying dutchman blades for the first time. I'm a beginner to scrolling and took advice from you guys to buy f.d. blades. Wow! what a difference. There is no comparison I could make except to say that I,ve scrapped my old Skoda and I'm driving a new Farrari. As a beginner it...

hi all I'm wanting to make some stuff from 6mm MDF. What is the best blade to use. ie:- TPI Not making anything fancy. Just thought I'd make a puzzle for my grandaughter for my first project.

Hi, I'm new to scrolling since Santa brought me a scrollsaw last week. I've had a little play around with it but I'm eager to get going properly. Can anyone tell me the best woods to start with and if there are any good web sites to buy things like blades etc. Also can I get the wood from a...