Living in Tucson, my wood is generally very dry when I work with it. This week we are having much percipitation (anticipating as much in two days as we got in...
HI Bob, I had a piece early this year. I carved a mound design on it and is was soft like western cedar. In fact is was much in the very same. It had no knots...
I don't know if this is of any value, it is called the Janka hardness scale for various wood species.I have just uploaded it to the files section. It does not...
Hi, I have been making lots of flutes out of cypress. (I sided my house with it so have it stored here and there). I find it very nice to work...maybe a...
Oops, Forgot to say...if you get splinters from cypress...go on and get them out...cypress has a natural bug resistance built it so splinters can sting...wear...
Hi, I haven't gotten anything on this. Am I on the list or is it just a little slow this time? Making the lists and sending out addresses seems like lots of...
... If the flute is finished with oil or shellac and then waxed well, it won't have much effect. I use a product called "Feed N Wax" It is part bee's wax and...
Rand, I haven't gotten the list to mix up yet and I have tried getting hold of Chuck a couple of times. Hopefully he will see this posting as my mail may not...
I just posted these images on nativeflutewoodworking as someone was asking about lathe centers. This is how I do it with a live center and some inserts I made...
Great idea Jason! Can we get you to post them to our FILE SECTION also. ki-e-ta ... and ... the ... ridge ... into ... drilled ... is ... for ... than ... ...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the basic_naf_making group. File : /Lathe...
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Don't know what happened. I got 7 of this same message. ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/basic_naf_making/files/Lathe%20Bore%20Inserts/Explanation ... ...
hello' thats kinda neat, it seems like it'd be a little unstable on teh tailstock just teetering on the end of a bullnose though? i bought a "pro live center...
First I'd like to appologize for starting the name of the post with Lather instead of Lathe. The 'r' is right there next to the 'e' and the fingers were...
Hi Sorry for the delay. I will have your names in your e-mail boxes within the next 2 hours. I am still trying to check name against previous list. Flutes...
Hey gang I'm looking for ideas for a nice flute wrap to go around my flute, preferably made out of leather with maybe a few feathers and some beads. If you...
We have had a great lot of successes and regrets on our exchange group. I had too many complaints on at least three people on our exchange and I have asked...
Chuck, congratulations on doing such a tricky job so well. Many have benefited from the exchange...yep, me included! I learn so much and I'm sure others do...
I have enjoyed the exchanges I have participated in and have learned from them and I hope I have been able to help others as well. I have made friends that I...