Issue Number 146
August 2009
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Moulds & Moulding (Pt.1)
Modular Workshop Storage
Dulcimer Chimes
Coco, the Dog
A Simple Wooden Box
Table of Contents
Features
USER Report
JET 22-44OSC Drum Sander
by Alan Bendon
The oscillating motion of the JET 22-44OSC provides a much smoother finish than
a conventional Drum Sander.
Jacques
Veserey
by Terry Martin
Terry Martin introduces the exquisitely
beautiful work of Jacques Veserey, a demonstrator at next year's Gold Coast TURNFEST.
Tumut
& District Woodworkers Show 2009
by George Hatfield (Associate Editor)
One of the judges for this year's Tumut Show, George found the work of
high standard.
USER
Report
Eze-Lap
This lapping plate can help you increase the cutting
efficiency of your plane irons and chisels.
Club
Drumbeat
Goulburn Region Woodworkers have teamed up with the Goulburn
Art Gallery. Innisfail Woodworkers' Guild invites readers to join them for their
Annual Workshop in August.
Canberra
Institute of Technology Cabinetmaking Awards 2009
Student’s final projects
made an exciting exhibition.
Canberra
& Melbourne Timber & Working with Wood Shows
Your Guides to the Canberra
& Melbourne Shows.
Don
Russell-Polychromatic Woodturner
by Bruce Bell
Bruce introduces
the unusual work of Don Russell.
Not
everyone wants to be a Pro
by Paul Gregson (Associate Editor)
Over-emphasis on competition may decrease the enjoyment of some Club members.
Gregory
Machinery celebrates 2nd Generation's 25 years
Established in 1954, it
is now 25 years since the second generation took over the family business.
George's
Corner
by George Hatfield (Assoc, Editor)
When George judged
the Newcastle Regional Show he was disappointed by the number of entries but elated
at their quality.
USER
Report
FLAI Sawblades
by Aaron Bendix
New FLAI circular
saw blades cut solid timber, MDF and laminates, leaving very few saw marks.
Hands-On
Expo
Hands-On Expos will be four Shows in one.
Questions
& Answers
by Paul Gregson (Assoc. Editor)
Paul answers questions
about hide glue and the use of dowelling in furniture repairs.
Good
Ideas & Short Cuts
Look at what one woodie made from a wheelie bin!
Projects
Moulds & Moulding (Pt.1)
by John Swinkels
Making a small
bossing hammer and using it to mould a metal liner for a candlestick or chalice.
Feather
Formers
by Caroline McCully
Caroline not only reviews these
Formers, she shows you how to use them.
Modular
Workshop Storage
by David Bryant
One woodworker's ingenious
and practical solution to the perennial problem of ensuring there is enough workshop
storage.
Dulcimer
Chimes
by Reg Cooke
Reg thinks this set of musical door chimes
might tempt you to try making a musical instrument.
Five
Big Bowls
by Tim Skilton
Tim's experience with these five
bowls is a useful template for similar commissions.
Lizzie's
Buttons
Many readers are sure to find inspiration and guidance in Lizzie's
button designs.
Coco,
the Dog
by Carolyn McCully
Carolyn shows you how to turn
a photo of your pet into a pyrographic portrait you will treasure.
Board
Preparation for Beginners
A standard procedure for the preparation of
boards will save a lot of frustration and heartache.
A
Simple Wooden Box
by Don Phillips
Teach your self the basics
of box making while making this worthwhile addition to your home.
Other Features
New Products
Book
Reviews
Design Book Eight
from Fine Woodworking
Wooden Puzzles
The Best of Scrollsaw Woodworking & Crafts magazine
Woodturning Masters
Major Works by leading artists
Curated
by Jim Christiansen
The Traditional Bowyer's Bible Vol.4
by
Steve Allely, Tim Baker, Paul Comstock, Steve Gardner, Jim Hamm, Mickey Lotz,
Tom Mills, Dan Perry, Marc St.Louis, Jim Welch and Mike Westvang
Wooden
Clocks
The Best of Scrollsaw Woodworking & Crafts magazine
DVD
Reviews
The New Turning Wood
with Richard Raffan
Making Rustic Furniture
by Paul Ruhmann