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Antique Lace Bobbins
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Tools: Lathe with assorted chisels, shop-made drive center, dividers, small half-round and rat tail file, mini-drill and bit, and needle nose pliers.
Supplies:
1/2” x 1/2” x 5” maple,
brass wire,
assorted beads and buttons,
nylon fishing line,
assorted grits of abrasive paper,
friction polish or finish of choice. |
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| Faux Ornamental Turned Box |
Tools: Lathe with assorted chisels, index wheel, router with carriage, 1/4” and 1/2” cove bits, router sled, drill chuck and 3/8” Forstner bit.
Supplies:
3” square x 6” long ash for box
3/4” x 2-1/2” square purpleheart for lid
5/8” square x 2” ash for knob
3/8” diameter x 1/4” purpleheart for plug
Assorted grits of abrasive paper
Finish of choice
Buffing wheel |
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| Shopmade Outboard Tool Rest Stand
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Tools: 2 pipe wrenches, drill, taps, metal cutting saw, this can be as simple as a hack saw or, if available, a metal cutting bandsaw which will make cutting much easier.
Supplies:
1” ID galvanized water pipe in the following lengths:
2 pieces - 2’ long, threaded on both ends
1 piece – 3’ long, threaded on both ends
1 – 1” galvanized water pipe “T” 1 – 1” galvanized water pipe flange
1-1/4” galvanized water pipe in the following lengths:
2 pieces – 2’ long, threaded on both ends
1 – 1-1/4” galvanized water pipe 90° elbow
1 piece of 1/2” thick steel plate, 8” square
4 – Knobs with threaded studs
2 – Lag bolts or bolts and nuts, depending on lathe attachment.
Flat head machine bolts and nuts
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| Shop-Built Bottle Stopper Chuck |
Tools: Lathe, bandsaw, 6”or 8” bench grinder, scroll chuck with spigot jaws or drill chuck with appropriately sized Morse taper, “V”-sized (0.3770) twist drill bit, cross cut sled with adjustable stop, pen blank drilling jig, and wooden mallet.
Materials:
4” length of 3/8” diameter steel rod
assorted grits of abrasive paper Steel wool Magic marker Thick Cyanoacrylate glue (CA or super glue) Q-tip Renaissance wax or finish of choice
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| Spiral Wire Ornament |
Wire for Globe:
(www.McMaster.com, 1/4 lb, #8870K13 @ $2.62 and #8904K71 @ $6.77 as of 5/23/07).
Tools & Materials:
Wire
Turning Square, 1” x 1” x 6-3/4”
Spindle roughing gouge, detail gouge, parting tool, 1/2” skew, mini-cove tool, narrow parting tool, pin chuck, spiraling hook, 180 and 320 grit abrasive, and 3M 7448 non-woven pad |
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| Table Coaster |
Tools: Lathe with screw center faceplate, re-ground square nose scraper, small spindle gouge, ruler straight edge, spear point chisel (optional) and a 1/2” skew.
Materials:
Wood: 7/8” X 6-1/2” diameter, walnut
Cork: 1/8” X 2-3/4” diameter
Bees wax
Glue
Finish of choice |
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| Segmented Christmas Ornament |
Ornament Supplies:
holly, 3/4" x 2" x 5" (longer ok)
purpleheart Veneer
cherry, 3/4" x 3/4" x 6" Small eyelet
MDF 3/4" x 2" x 5" (longer ok) Cyanoacrylate glue
Yellow glue
Tool Making Supplies:
(3) 10" length of 1/2" metal rod
(3) 1/8" Allen wrench
(3) 8-32 set screw
8-32 tap
Clothes hanger
Tools Needed:
3 hollowing tools (The ones we just made)
Skew
Bowl gouge
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| Segmented Pen |
Supplies Needed:
Wood of choice
Pen kit of your choice either from Arizona Silhouette or Craft Supply USA.
Sanding material of choice
Finish of choice. I use EEE Cream & Behlen’s Woodturners Finish
Abralon Sanding pads
Urethane Glue & spring clamps
4” wide masking tape or packaging tape
Medium and thin cyanoacrylate glue (CA or Superglue)
Tools Needed:
Planer, table saw, spring clamps, ruler, drill press with appropriate drill bit, drill centering jig, pen mandrel with appropriate bushings, disc sander, and a lathe with skew chisel or small gouge.
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