popes
ready, steady...
plank
shoulder pain
saw mill
glue up
tools of my trade
oh...
popes |
ready, steady... |
plank |
shoulder pain |
saw mill |
glue up |
tools of my trade |
oh... |
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popes This is “Popes” where I am training. The workshop is to the side with a fully fitted machine room. There are 3 other students on the course but we all started at different times and get individual attention. |
| Ready, Steady... Take up woodwork. It’s good for your health. Previous - Top - Next |
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| plank The raw materials – American Cherry boards as bought from the timber merchant. They were kiln dried and I left them to settle in the workshop before beginning work.
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| shoulder pain The legs were routed to give a step then planed smooth using a shoulder plane. Previous - Top - Next |
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saw mill The tabletop required 38 pieces each exactly 300x100x10mm. All carried out in minutes using the table saw.
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| glue up Getting 38 pieces of cherry glued exactly in position was a challenge. Previous - Top - Next |
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tools of my trade Sharpening the plane irons. Again. Previous - Top - Next |
| oh... …didn’t think it would look like that! Nearly there. Or so I thought, another week of finishing was left in that.
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