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  1. John Fenna

    Hi

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    Sharpening steels

    I often use a steel before a strop but I find using diamond bench stones more meditative :)
  3. John Fenna

    Hello, new here

    Hello and welcome! I used to write for SWAT...
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    New Member Cheshire - date of a William Rogers knife?

    It looks like a Royal Navy Officer Cadet knife to me - I had one (off a sailor) ages ago ... but that had a Rosewood handle, although the blade and sheath are identical... As to date ... mine was 80's ...
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    Horn spoons

    I have - and have used - horn spoons and a horn ladle (as well as a bone spoon) for edible hot food followed by a hand hot wash and not had a problem with their loosing shape.
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    Feedback: Including More Streetwear-Inspired Outerwear Topics

    Merely an OND ... and no way would I collaborate with Bieber or Barbie! The camo shreddies sound a goer though!
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    Hello from Cyprus

    Hello and welcome!
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    Hello from Wales

    Hello and welcome from Pembrokeshire!
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    Hello From Southern Florida

    Hello and welcome!
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    Newbie hello!

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  11. John Fenna

    Hi all

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    Newbie

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  13. John Fenna

    My Covid-19 and later projects

    Project 174 Lathe tool grab bag I realized that I needed more carrying capacity - the lathe tools I have been loaned take up a lot of space! - so I made another gear bag based on the one in project 171. Basically the same size and design but with handles made from re-twisted sash cord, knotted...
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    My Covid-19 and later projects

    Project 174 First steps in wood turning With borrowed tools I have started out learning the art of wood turning ... and these are my first efforts - two half finished bowls and a finished bowl and a finished "Rounders Bat/Priest/carving baton... the bowls were turned on a powered lathe and the...
  15. John Fenna

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  16. John Fenna

    new member

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  17. John Fenna

    Hi I'm new :)

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  18. John Fenna

    Hello from west Lothian, Scotland

    Hello and welcome!
  19. John Fenna

    My Covid-19 and later projects

    Project 173 Cutting board come plate and a Spoontula Bad weather boredom was defeated by finding a couple of pieces of wood to play with ... A scrap of Pine made the serving tool cross between a spoon and a spatula - which I tried to decorate with a bit of Kolrosing but made a poor job of it...