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    Made me a timber bench!

    Amazing stuff, incredible how much of a difference the density and the little bit of extra resin can make against rot and spalting Top stuff, hope it will serve you well through the years mate it's a keeper ^^ Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Pictish Hunting Leather Carving

    I love all of that amazing pictish art love the style and the simple elegance it has, really nailing that style there Hamish. Remind me to let you teach me that one day XD loving it to bits, and I reckon you are really setting the mood for your customers! Love seeing your stuff Hamish Yours...
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    How To Clean A Singer 201-3 Mark II Sewing Machine...Very Picture Heavy.....

    Superb stuff Sonni! I just finished cleaning my machine yesterday and it purrs like a kitten. I would have liked to have read your thread before hand but hey I managed. I got one of the no model ones it kinda looks like a 15k but I cant pin a model through the serial number because its from...
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    Made me a timber bench!

    Looks superb mate, on which line did the spalting end. just where it is crossing into the Heartwood? superb stuff Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Restoring a Legacy: My Granddad's Lathe

    Hey Thanks Jasper, and just the look of that shop on the cover is enough to win me over XD I'll have a look around cause I bet its a great read! And Thanks Dewi, Yeah I have seen many super pieces of engineering being chucked in the skip as if they were pieces of garbage. Sadly my...
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    Advice on anvils

    Looking Good tombear Do show us the end result when you get her all done up. Can't wait to see it on a log next to you new home made forge ^^ boy I need to get myself a place to get my game on XD *tingling sensation starts* Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Restoring a Legacy: My Granddad's Lathe

    Hahaha Thanks Dewi, well I already have most of my footage uploaded to my photobucket, and will be continuing shortly. until then if you guys cant resist a sneak peak you could just rummage around my photobucket ^^ Thanks for the enthusiasm its great and quite frankly infectious ^^ Yours...
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    Restoring a Legacy: My Granddad's Lathe

    Okay Ladies and Gents, Are you all ready to get the full scoop on my still semi uncovered side project, or projects to be specific XD Very well then here we go. So while working on the restoration of my grandfathers Lathe, and seeing only tiny chisels that would do the job of turning but not...
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    Some of my last pattern welded knives

    Wow mate that looks absolutely stunning, very well made my dear sir! can only imagine the hardship of losing your blades to the fire after having put in so much work to make them as beautiful as they are. Stunning pieces and sheesh the amount of money you need to make em is more then I would...
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    Restoring a Legacy: My Granddad's Lathe

    Hello everyone, are you ready for the long awaited update. I made quite some progress and the project grew quite significantly so bear with me, this thread is starting to scale up a little XD Let's start where we left off! After a load of sanding and even more WD40 and other lubricants to...
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    54 inch Disston saw restored.

    Oh wow that is an amazing saw mate, have been looking for such a saw for ages, and for only a fiver! where did you find this beauty, marvelous job on the restoration too, looks like a very usuable saw hope you enjoy it! Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Yet more spoons

    Well done mate I bet you're quite chuffed, and rightly so. And boy would I like to see more Hawthorn spoons such a pretty wood! Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Knife sharpening jig: my take

    Cool stuff mate happy to see you so pleased with it! Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Started on a Canvas Loue

    Oooh that looks sublime! wonderful result mate loving it! Yours sincerely Ruud
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    A really cool video of a guy who makes and repair things in his old water powered mil

    Really cool mate thanks for sharing! Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Large Leather Bushcraft Tool Roll!

    Loving it to bits Hamish that style of yours is so incredibly appealing to me! Loving everything that you push into the digital realm, cant wait to show you my current project to, think you will love it as it is a fusion of Sheridan Style with a Celtic knotted background. cant wait to see your...
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    Unique billhook.. Restoration WIP!

    You are one busy man Samon and what a steal at 3 quid ^^ Looking forward to what you are making from this one. Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Just made a copper paracord bead.....

    Looks fantastic Wulf and glad to see you have a ton of fun making them! Keep up the creativity ^^ loving the style Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Kid's garden mansion (picture heavy)

    That earned its right to bear the name Mansion, loving it, well done ! That was a really really cool project, may they enjoy it for many summers and winters, until of course they need an expansion ^^ Yours sincerely Ruud
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    Knife sharpening jig: my take

    Looking good ^^, very nice system. Do you feel it has enough rigidity? it looks like an awesome tool although I would be a little hesitant to put my expensive stones in the holder XD I always love seeing people make their own version and such makes for a great design process, how do you like the...