forwarded for a friend. this was the site that i posted not too long ago, he bought the domain scaauction.org so i thought i would send out an update. regards...
I mentioned one of the things I've been working on, are making 'quick but decent looking' 6 board boxes to replace all of my own (and other people's) modern...
Greetings, I am new to this list and I am seeking advice from more experienced woodworkers than I. I have looked at photos and the Files section, but have not...
I'm in the process of constructing this bow: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v483/MCampbell/HuntingxbowGerman1590-2.jpg It's a German hunting bow from 1590,...
Do you think you can identify what kind of wood this is? http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r295/ConalOhAirt/drool/Woodsample001.jpg I have provided a...
Figured I'd share, even if it's cheap knock together camp boxes. I mentioned before (and asked for advice on joinery) on throwing together some CHEAP camp...
I'm making a gameboard. I have ebony, but need a white material. I have boatloads of Holly & Maple and enough Box for the job. I had considered ivory, but the...
I am going to make a 9 man Morris board, 7 man Morris and the 5 man Morris. My question to you all is what size boards would you use? I was thinking about...
I'm in a bind. I had a contract with a person to make me 2 dozen wooden stoppers for my leather bottels, but he bailed out. I need 2 dozen stoppers lathe...
So, having just used a bunch of 1x s4s pine lumber from Home Depot for that last project. And dealing with the 'non-straightness' of it. My mind started to...
Most you probably know about dendrochronology/xylology, so the science part is old hat to you, but this site has some images of furniture that you might...
... Yeah, we get it. You want pitchers. 1.) I'd like to direct your attention to the "Photos" section. Knock yerself out. 2.) As has already been mentioned,...
Greetings onto you Once again I have a question; What finishes are food safe (doesn’t need to be period can be modern) My wife would like me make a wooden...
Greetings Not sure if anyone can help me… Anyone know, if house were made of wood frame and planks back then or is it a more modern practice, and were the...
I have an excellent webpage saved on how to resharpen scrapers... which made Word vomit when I reloaded. Also, the original post seems to have disappeared from...
... Bayard, we know they also used bow lathes and may have also used some manner of great or water-power lathe. This due to that the Romans did metal spinning,...
... SNIPPED <Is dovetail joinery correct for 10th century Britain? This question immediately falls to finding the earliest extant example of dovetail joinery...
I was looking around a while ago, and saw pictures and basic plans for a slat bed that, when folded up, resembled a footlocker. The headboard and footboard...
At the SHA 2011 Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology http://www.sha.org/about/conferences/2011.cfm The Hilton Austin, Austin, Texas January 5 -...
Howdy, So, Ive been reading along for several months now and figured it was time for 2 things... A long overdue Hello...so here goes..Hello..whew, now that ive...
The question was raised about whether or not they "had" metal scrapers. I will question glass scrapers as well. Glass was something of a luxury product...