Issue Number 123
October 2005
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Woodturning Tips - Tall-Stem
Lidded Box
Hi-Fi Tower - Part 3
Ye Olde English Stool
Long Hole Boring on a
Budget
Turning with Wet Seasoned
Timber
Cross-Cut Table Saw Sled
Surface Texturing - Part 4
Table of Contents
Features
The Orbost Exhibition Centre & 2005 Wood Design Exhibition
Now in its
14th year the Wood Design Exhibition will be held in the new Orbost Exhibition
Centre.
Profile
- Paul Gregson (Assoc. Editor)
A 19th Century Cabinetmaker (with electricity)
To repair antiques and build matching replicas, problem-solving is just
one of the challenges in Paul’s craft.
Cabinet/Box
Hardware for Woodworkers
There’s still plenty of choice for hardware fittings
for cabinet and box work if you know who to contact or visit.
FINISH
Sturt School for Wood 2005 Exhibition.
Profile
- Guilio Marcolongo
by Neil Scobie
In spite of his international
reputation, Guilio remains a part-time turner with plenty of energy and enthusiasm
for his hobby.
Génies
de la Mer
by Steven Burrows
Exhibition of masterpieces of French
Naval Sculpture at the Australian National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, Sydney.
Club
Drumbeat
Central Coast Woodturners and the Central Tablelands Woodcraft
Inc.
20th
Anniversary Competition
20 prizes to be won by 20 readers
USER
REPORT
Hycut Hollowing Tool
by Alec Bendeli
Hycut’s new
tool brings deep hollowing within the reach of most budgets.
Skills
Publishing Open Day
15 October 2005
- don’t miss out!
Melbourne
& Hobart Timber and Working With Wood Shows
Guides for both Shows including
main attractions.
Dad’s
Silky Oak
by Lyndall Carroll
A favourite garden tree lives
on in the family furniture.
When
the Chips are Down
by Tim Skilton
The Exhibition by Woodgroup
SA at the Adelaide Timber & Working with Wood Show 2005.
USER
REPORT
Bosch PRIO Lithium Ion Sander
by Scott Bauer
The
cordless invasion continues with Bosch’s affordable cordless detail/finishing
sander.
Gallery
John Ratley’s Intarsia and Vic Sneyd’s lamps.
Projects
Woodturning
Tips - Tall-Stem Lidded Box
by George Hatfield
This ornate
vessel incorporates a number of turning techniques and is one of George’s favourite
practice designs.
Hi-Fi
Tower - Part 3
by A Barrington
Shelves and final assembly.
Making
Chairs That Work - 2
by Paul Gregson, Steven Burrows and Art Burrows
From the Greek Klismos to the European 16th Cent. Joint Stool.
The
Pegged & Drawn Mortice & Tenon Joint
This is a very practical joint which
can be used in a number of applications and removes the reliance on glue to hold
the joint together.
Ye
Olde English Stool
by Jim Cleaver
Make a genuine English joint
stool based on the drawings of this family heirloom.
Long
Hole Boring on a Budget
by Norm McKay
More thoughts on drilling
a straight hole.
Turning
with Wet Seasoned Timber
by Carol Rix and John Hanrahan
Wet
seasoning offers a means of drying wood faster.
Georges
Corner
by George Hatfield (Assoc. Editor)
The Birthday Cane.
Cross-Cut
Table Saw Sled
by D Dundas
A customised sled for a 250mm (10”)
table saw plus tenoning and finger joint jigs.
Surface
Texturing - Part 4
by Glenn Roberts
Distressing lathe-mounted
work with power tools.
Other Features
New Products
Good
Ideas & Short Cuts
Tailstock Aid, Sanding Aid, Bandsaw
Trunnion Tips
Book
Reviews
Classic Woodturning Projects with Bonnie Klein
by Bonnie
Klein
Understanding the Spinning Wheel
by Eric J Curran
3D
Scroll Saw Patterns & Techniques
by Henry Berns
3D Patterns for
the Scroll Saw
by Diana Thompson
Jet Shopclass — Lathes VHS video
or DVD
Success With Routing
by Stuart Lawson