I know for guaranteed sure that Walnut husks / shells are used to dye wool by home spinners. I remember helping my Granny along with a bunch of other home spinners in her knitting circle collect them...
Liked On: 09-05-2020, 07:48 PM
I bought one of these for general woodwork and turning. https://www.machineryhouse.co.nz/W886 It is fantastic for larger particles when you do turning or work with hand tools. But not so great...
Liked On: 09-05-2020, 03:47 PM
https://www.topmaq.co.nz/metal-wood-working/wood-working/dust-collectors/15hp-wood-shavings-collector-extractor-wwdu0950
Liked On: 09-05-2020, 03:47 PM
get an oil filling funnel and stick it in the vacuum tube
Liked On: 09-05-2020, 03:41 PM
The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Well, because that's the way they built them in...
Liked On: 07-05-2020, 05:49 PM
Finished this little fella up. Small petty/chefs knife for the missus. She's got tiny hands so wanted somthing to fit. 1095 with a subtle hamon. Turned out pretty good. Is nice and thin behind the...
Liked On: 02-05-2020, 06:31 PM
This just arrived, LT Wright large northern hunter in AEB-L. Great all round 137610blade shape.
Liked On: 26-04-2020, 05:19 PM
Just wondering on this. Is anyone actually still concerned about this (or maybe never was)? Are there people out there on this forum who are still thinking that whatever we need to do over the next...
Liked On: 24-04-2020, 04:14 PM
Just finished this morning, Boomslang with Padauk wood onto red G10 liners, carbon pins and Lanyard tube. Very light and sharp, . Hope everyone is staying safe in their bubble ....Viper / Medusa...
Liked On: 20-04-2020, 10:49 AM
That is just wrong on so many levels. For a start the cheese should be a Castello Blue.
Liked On: 19-04-2020, 05:10 PM
Tapering a tang...not as fun as it sounds! 136882
Liked On: 19-04-2020, 02:57 PM
It almost looks like rewarewa.......that is a beautiful grained wood not disimalar to oak in that it has a honeycomb grain...but its harder than the hobs of hell when dry.....well worth the effort to...
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 07:22 PM
It makes me very nervous to be out hunting, and seeing someone looking at me through their scope rather than binoculars. It has happened a couple of times now, the last time it took alot of self...
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 12:16 PM
Another order finished for a forum member ( thanks for the support )136657, Mamba model, unkown stabilized timber that has a lovely grain and figuring. Carbon fibre pins and black liners, full grind...
Liked On: 17-04-2020, 05:35 PM
Finished the little utility kitchen knife up today. More a practice piece than anything, wanted to try a hidden tang. Turned out OK but a bit plain. Should have left some forge scale on for interest....
Liked On: 17-04-2020, 05:33 PM