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Woodturning With A 150hp Lathe

Woodturning With A 150hp Lathe

Oh yeah! That’s the way to do it! Paul Moore of Stockroom Supply is one Crazy Canadian Woodworker! Here he is showing us how he does a bit of woodturning: Back to the shop…

January 27, 20123 CommentsRead More

Festool Demo At Lee Valley

January 20, 2012 No Comment
Festool Demo At Lee Valley

A friend of mine and I took the opportunity to drop by Lee Valley today to check out their Festool Demo Days. I’m not sure if this was a good idea or not… since coming home I have been poring over their catalogue like a kid before Christmas – “I want dat! I want dat!” [...]

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All Pent Up

January 20, 2012 4 Comments
All Pent Up

Here’s a piece that I recently finished that I call ‘All Pent Up’. I don’t usually name my pieces but because it was heavily decorated with pentagrams and star shapes I thought that in this case it was appropriate. The piece is made from locally harvested Black Cherry and it has been heavily burned and [...]

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Shop Time With My Nephew

January 10, 2012 No Comment
Shop Time With My Nephew

My nephew, on my wife’s side, and his girlfriend came over for a day in the shop. After recently taking up residence together they realized that they were in need of a salad bowl and a cutting board so these became the projects for the day. Quite ambitious, I thought, but when they went home [...]

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