

Last seen: Jan 24, 2025
I’ll start to build the studio tomorrow!
I cut the body break angle yesterday - like the headstock bandsaw then router and jig. The wedge removed doing the headstock angle has had a quick c...
Headstock angle cut - bandsaw then router with extended base - I have a double ended version of Mark’s headstock angle jig - the ‘other’ end is to do ...
The blank has been planed and then run though my drum sander - very happy with how it looks. Hopefully will get some more progress this week. Than...
Bits were prepped following Mark’s feature in the Saturday Workshop Live Stream. I glued up using the Prefere glue from Darren on Sunday morning and ...
I took the original blank to bits and one of the bits of maple was warped..... Also I think I took too long getting it all clamped up so maybe the g...
Darren very kindly sent me some glue and some new veneer arrived yesterday so I hope to get the through blank glued up over the weekend......
Good session Mark - the 45 minutes flashed by. Will make sure that it is in my calendar.....
Feels very good - now we have a third bedroom again and enough space in the garage for my drum sander, planer thicknesser and band saw to free up spac...
Well done John. I have just filled a 6 cubic yard skip with clutter/rubbish......
PM sent - cheers Darren!
The black veneer was fumed Eucalyptus.........
Titebond original......
I started to mark up the neck blank and noticed that the glue joint between the Padauk and walnut had failed at one end - on closer inspection the joi...
More little boxes is sort of the solution - having things in a place so that you can find them. Having organised a little workshop and then having ...
Yes - but now I’ve got four of them..... ? ? ? ?
Yup - I was tidying our dumping ground today - used to be a tiny bedroom - I had a series of stackable boxes each with a label - cable, power supply, ...
Really enjoyable session - well done - looking forward to the May edition already!
Another one.... Double sided tape vs masking tape and super glue for fixing templates etc.....