My ShopSmith band-saw runs on the power currently available!!:D
Freehand band-sawn, and washed to varying degrees. Shown wet.
Band sawn facets on left.
Weathered, spalting, chainsaw harvesting cut facet of right.
Ambitions of wood working projects, and selling raw materials.
My full time employee starts back on Monday. He knows more about milling and turning than I do. I shoots guns, so he will know more about gun grip blanks, turning blanks, etc.
Just a bit of sanding and oil on a rough cut little piece I happened to bring in...inspiring!
Still could be much smoother, shot in better light, with a better camera.
How about kiln drying small pieces in a kitchen oven, or what about a small home made kiln?
These are from a summer stump, cut on a table saw, and oven-dried.
How about kiln drying small pieces in a kitchen oven, or what about a small home made kiln?
These are from a summer stump, cut on a table saw, and oven-dried.
Looking for advice.
I'm finding a bunch of figured wood lately. Trying to preserve blocks cut from stumps, and burls.
Maple has a lot of figure and burl. Madrona had root burl, which I haven't looked into yet, but will be on the look-out.
Stump blocks have less obvious end-grain, and...
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