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carving lessons, clubs by
Hello I am very new to carving and live in Oil City, PA north west PA. Does anyone know of classes or clubs in my area
November 28th 05 12:15 AM
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bone carving by
Yes, I want to try some. I've done soapstone and alabaster (much softer) but I like the texture of the bone carvings I have seen. I thought I'd give it a try. Chris
May 19th 05 06:45 PM
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ADVICE NEEDED: carving rotor for hand-powered "helicopter" by
Hi all, I'm trying to carve a simple, hand-powered "helicopter" that consists of a horizonal rotor w/ a hole in the middle, in which a vertical shaft is attached, round in section and a little smaller in diameter than a pencil. When you spin the shaft rapidly between your palms, I've seen these...
January 25th 04 11:25 AM
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"helicopters" continued by
Sorry, I inadvertently sent before finishing. What I left out was: if carved correctly, these things are capable of flying to 20+ feet.
January 23rd 04 12:36 PM
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bone carving by
Thank you to all who answered. Chris
May 13th 05 07:29 PM
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bone carving by
How hard is bone on the mho (talc, gypsum, etc.) scale? Chris
June 10th 05 05:26 PM
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Dust collection by .
Am looking at a PSI DC720 dust collector. Anyone have any experience with these types dust collectors. I would like to be able to carve indoors without too much hassle. Thanks for your input. -- ~~~ to be continued ~~~ If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We...
July 5th 03 08:00 PM
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April 28th 06 06:52 AM
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3-D Wood Carving Machine by A.T.
You can be a skilled wood carver in just 20 minutes, glide the copy tip over the original item and the copy arm makes an identical replica of carvings, decoys, statuettes, plaques, moldings, etc. Making fine wood carvings is so simple anyone can do it. The perfection of your first carving will...
August 28th 03 05:39 AM
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SPAM: A good deal for carvers by AAvK
These knives are a great deal it seems, I have seen knives online for $40 each and more and less, well this is 10 different knives for $99.95 plus an Arkansas stone plus a leather tool roll. They are made with German steel of Rockwell "C" hardness test of 61, which excellent (and I do know that to...
December 26th 05 04:54 AM
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Stubai tools by AAvK
Can anyone comment on the edge retaining quality of Stubai carving tools, even by comparison with other famous name tools? I have their bench chisels and am very impressed with the quality of the steel. Are there any really good U.S. made carving tools? TIA all, -- Alex - "newbie_neander"...
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December 13th 05 02:54 PM
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Do not distress yourself with dark imaginings. by Abdullah
La Site Communique; 09/02/2004 22:42:52 Commence Hello, bienvenue, bienvenidos and g'day.=20 We hope this Communication finds your good self and the whole = rec.crafts.carving community in good health and with Great Spirit. La Site is proud and privileged to field itself as the...
February 9th 04 11:42 PM
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Support Local Artists - Handmade goods by local artists at fair prices by [email protected]
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February 12th 07 10:28 PM
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Wood engraving by Alec Powell
Hi there rec.crafts.carving people, Are there any wood engravers in this newsgroup? I've been a wood carver for some years now, (and occasionally contributed to this group), and have decided to try my hand at hand engraving. I've tried a bit of this in the past using my trusty Dremel but would now...
May 21st 06 07:13 AM
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Making a woodcarving knife? by [email protected]
I am looking for info on what steel to use to make a woodcarving knife. Doggonit I've been wanting to do one of those for years! :) How about I send you a blade blank with holes drilled in it and you and your "handle buddy" do the rest? :) I want to start with a blade that is 0.048" thick...
February 14th 04 11:42 PM
by Richard Go to last post
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FA Carvers Companion Wood Stone carving manual vintage by Alys
The Carvers Companion,A Guide to Carving in Wood & Stone by Peter Morton,ex lib,otherwise in good condition. 70 pages,large format. Superb old carvers manual,packed with useful information on carving statuary,lettering,decorative items etc in both wood and...
October 25th 08 02:01 PM
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FA Manual Fret Cutting Wood Carving carvers 1875 by Alys
A Manual of Fret Cutting and Wood Carving by Sir Thomas Seaton KCB , 1875, good contition, 152 pages. Really scarce old manual on the traditional crafts of fretwork & wood carving, with some georgeous...
November 21st 08 01:48 AM
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hand made wooden model aircrafts by amw
more models to collect! choose up to more than 100 variants of wooden model aircrafts and military plaques. Purchase only the original signed collectibles by World War II pilots. buy up to more than 5 model airplanes to get the WHOLESALE PRICE. visit http://www.aviationmodelworks.com/ for more...
July 31st 08 07:27 AM
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hand made wooden airplanes by amw
get the Cessna Skylane model airplane for $88.88 only (original price $149.95). visit http://www.aviationmodelworks.com/ for more details and click the SPECIALS for more model airplanes on SALE.
July 31st 08 07:26 AM
by Lakers Go to last post
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Celebrate 231 Years of American Independence | Aviation Modelworks by amw
Aviation Modelworks proudly celebrates the 231st American Independence this month of July as they offer up to 30% OFF on Selected Items. On Sale items include the F-104C Starfighter, F-106A Delta Dart, F-117A Blackjet, P-59 Airacomet, SR-71 Blackbird and over a hundred aircrafts to choose...
July 31st 08 07:17 AM
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