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alupton
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alupton
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June 2020

What innovative techniques @AndrewJones Great results! I particularly liked how you used the pen kit. What is the wood you used? Coupled with the alum ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
June 2020

Love the simplicity of these toys @robchin and can imagine making something similar this year. The ones using small branches remind me of a 'bridge' m ...

alupton
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June 2020

Thanks so much, @robchin What a wonderful selection of bud vases. I particularly like the third from the left. Very elegant. Your idea of using vials ...

alupton
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June 2020

These are great @Poppop. I love that they are stackable both inside and on top of each other. I also imagine they would be quite sturdy for young ones ...

alupton
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May 2020

Thanks so much @Noyade I often see something on YouTube and think that it looks like an easy and cheaper way to make woodworking accessories. More ti ...

alupton
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May 2020

Thanks @MitchellMc I will now use my drill press for the sanding drums. This will free up my router that has the added con of being more difficult to ...

alupton
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April 2020

Hi @bex1981 A few years ago I built a water feature using a 'micro corrugated' metal sheet. I don't have any photos, unfortunately, but it was great t ...

alupton
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Hi Everyone. Here's my very first lathe project. I wanted to make a special bud vase for my wife. I used my Ryobi 350W 970mm wood lathe and the two ch ...

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Galoptic
Finding My Feet
December 2020

If door to belt not closed correct it will not run check if door is closed tight

Poppop
Making a Splash
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June 2020

Yes. They went to a Day care centre and are used daily

robchin
Becoming a Leader
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June 2020

Love this @alupton When I started wood turning I made a lot of small bud vases. off-cuts of wood and little glass vials from the School Science suppli ...

maryg
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3 replies
May 2020

my first attempt it’s very rushed and became chaotic in my eagerness to fill in the spaces, my mistake I had to scrape it all off as it detracted from ...

redracer01
Kind of a Big Deal
5 replies
May 2020

Hello @maryg Before you begin I would suggest to invest in some safety glasses and some rubber dipped gloves. Safety is paramount when cutting or crac ...

maryg
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May 2020

Hi Mitchell Have not started my first mosaic yet I’ve been stocking supplies buying tools and even bought a shed to set up in so nearly ready I have ...

Noyade
Kind of a Big Deal
1 reply
May 2020

"I will now use my drill press for the sanding drums." I've found those drum sanding kits useful with the drill press...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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May 2020

Hi @alupton. I'm sure you won't be disappointed with the new addition of the scroll saw. We will be looking forward to all the projects you have t ...

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alupton
Building a Reputation
June 2020

What innovative techniques @AndrewJones Great results! I particularly liked how you used the pen kit. What is the wood you used? Coupled with the alum ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
June 2020

Love the simplicity of these toys @robchin and can imagine making something similar this year. The ones using small branches remind me of a 'bridge' m ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
1 reply
June 2020

Thanks so much, @robchin What a wonderful selection of bud vases. I particularly like the third from the left. Very elegant. Your idea of using vials ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
3 replies
June 2020

These are great @Poppop. I love that they are stackable both inside and on top of each other. I also imagine they would be quite sturdy for young ones ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
3 replies
May 2020

Thanks @MitchellMc I will now use my drill press for the sanding drums. This will free up my router that has the added con of being more difficult to ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
April 2020

Hi @bex1981 A few years ago I built a water feature using a 'micro corrugated' metal sheet. I don't have any photos, unfortunately, but it was great t ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
4 replies

Hi Everyone. Here's my very first lathe project. I wanted to make a special bud vase for my wife. I used my Ryobi 350W 970mm wood lathe and the two ch ...

alupton
Building a Reputation
April 2020

Cheers @Brad Thanks so much for your advice and link. I'm now thinking that by the time I set up a new corded jigsaw with a switch box, I'd have most ...

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