i am trying to determine if logs that have been stored at my mums house are dry enough to start using for turnings and carvings, i have tried to read through the old posts but each time i keep comming up with the idea of weighing the wood as it dries, which would be ok accept i dont know what it...

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Hello, I hope I am not shooting myself in the foot with this post, but I am looking at buying a used set of Henry Taylor chisels on Ebay. Here is a link to the auction http://cgi.ebay.com/6-HENRY-TAYLOR-CHISELS-2-OTHERS_W0QQitemZ8271857256QQcategoryZ3126QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem . I am...

I am a newbie in carving and would like to make contact with other newbies and expert carvers to try to learn. Anyone around that can help mentor? Rick

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My fiancee recently completed hand carving a four foot celtic cross from reclaimed timber (scaffolding planks). The finished article is available from ebay at the following URL: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8141620329 Please go view it and if you like it ........ well it's...

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...

What do you guys think is the best wood to use for woodwork ? Here in Sweden we mostly use birch(http://www.withknobson.com/acatalog/ birch_swatch_LARGE.jpg) its easy to handle and carve in and it looks great(just check out the pic in the link above, maby thats why IKEA use them) And my hometown...

Hello, I am looking for a tool / tools that will allow me to engrave / carve into leather with detail as well as area. I am hoping to give a friend a gift of a leather jacket, and would like to carve in his name along with some designs. Any information on this: tools / techniques / websites etc,...

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just got one but no manual--anyone know how to cahnge the collet on one?--i have no tools that i assume come with it the front nose piece is removeable--the syestem is now locked probably becasue of a disaster i had trying to adapt a 3/32" tool in a 1/8" collet--motor does work when insides are...

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I am trying to transfer a pattern to the knee of a cabriole leg. I am using carbon paper and am taping the the pattern at the top and bottom of the area I carved. Since the paper is flat and the surface is curved, the pattern did not transfer well. Does anybody have some suggestions on how to do...

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On March 17th, 2007 the Texas Sugar Land Lions Club will present an indoor Arts & Craft show free to the public. We are accepting applications for this event from qualified crafters and media artists. No manufactured, kit, or commercial items allowed. If you are interested please...

I have recently set up a business selling wood crafts in Sussex and am interested to hear from anyone who can offer information on craft fairs around the UK during the summer of 2005. Elaine Yelland