Issue Number 130
December 2006
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Gavel and Striking Plate
Electronic Dinner Bell
Heritage Photo Frames
French Knitting Mushroom
Carved Medal Display
The
Celtic Knot
End Grain Coping Jig for
the
Router Table
The Scrollsawn Panda
The Printer's Friend
Table of Contents
Features
Dean Malcolm's Wood Works Gallery
Renowned WA woodturner, Dean Malcolm,
operates his own gallery in Albany, selling his own work and that of craftspeople
in the region.
Jonathon
Knowles - The Clock People
After 20 years in the business, there is still
strong demand for their clocks and clock parts.
Cordless
Circular Saws for the Workshop
The new Lithium Ion batteries promise to
give cordless circular saws the power they need.
A
Rocking Horse Christmas
by Viktoria Woolcock
USER
REPORT -
Glass Coat Epoxy Finish
by Scott Bauer
The
Carvers of Sagar
by Barrie Scott BA (Hons)
Centuries old traditions
continue in the carving of Sandalwood.
Sandalwood
in Australia
Australia is one of the world's largest producers of commercial
Sandalwood.
Scrollsaw Class in the Blue Mtns
Gallery
Toowoomba Woodcrafters' Golden Gouge Competition and Bryan Loates' miniature
trophies.
Jewellery Box Competition 2006
Fairfield
High School NSW HSC Students 2006
Dedication and hard work pays off for
the Industrial Technology - Timber class.
2nd
National Scrollsaw Show
The Australian Scrollsaw Network's Exhibition
in Adelaide was another success for scrollers.
Surfaces
2006
The annual exhibition by graduate students from the Australian School
of Fine Wood (WA).
George's
Corner
by George Hatfield (Assoc. Editor)
Texas Oddities.
Club
Drumbeat
Gippsland Woodcraft Group Inc (VIC)
2006
Wood Design Exhibition
Orbost Exhibition Centre and the annual 2006 Wood
Design Competition.
A
Fitting Trophy
The perpetual 'camera' trophy for An Artisan at Work competition.
Projects
Gavel
and Striking Plate
by George Hatfield (Assoc. Editor)
This
small project is more challenging than it might appear at first glance.
Stop/Start
Your Machines
by Glenn Roberts
Glenn looks at the options available
when you have an electrician wire up your machine.
Electronic
Dinner Bell
by Aaron Ehrlich
Fun turning project with a purpose.
Heritage
Photo Frames
by Carol Rix
A 1940s frame was the inspiration
for this project.
French
Knitting Mushroom
by John Swinkels
This age old toy is still
popular with children.
Carved
Medal Display
by Troy McDonald
An attractive display box with
attached carving that could be adapted to suit many applications.
The
Celtic Knot
by Carolyn McCully
It’s fun and good practice to
burn a knot or two.
End
Grain Coping Jig for the Router Table
by John Looker
This simple
jig makes routing the ends of rails for panel work much safer and easier.
An
Old Rust Removal Method
by Pat Crowe
Pat demonstrates that
vinegar can work wonders.
The
Scrollsawn Panda
by Wolfgang Bottcher
Fur, trees, moss and
berries make this an interesting subject.
The
Printer's Friend
by Alan Burke
An elegant sheet and envelope
holder for use with your computer.
Other Features
New Products
Good
Ideas & Short Cuts
Knife setting jig for planer/thicknesser
Book
Reviews
The Traditional Bowyer's Bible: Vol. One, Two & Three
The
Complete Japanese Joinery Translated
by Koichi Paul Nil
Wooden CHESS
SETS You can Make
by Diana Thompson