April 2005 Show & Tell Pictures

Dave Blackburn

Another masterpiece from Dave Blackburn. Details not provided.
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4/8/2005

Bill Gourlay

Puzzle Box. Plans found at http://www.gtcreations.com/appleseed/.  Started by gluing up 7 pieces of Poplar (ea. 1x4x6).  Bookmatched the ends (alternated the end grain) which you can see on the left side of the first picture. Finished with Sanding Sealer, Tung Oil and Finishing Wax.
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3/9/2005

Shut the Box game box is made from Walnut and Poplar with Purple Heart splines. Special Walnut stain and Tung Oil finishes the project.
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4/8/2005

Richard Kingsbury

Richard has made a couple of these Jewelry cases from Walnut.
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4/8/2005

Marshall Nathanson

This Rocking Horse is makde from clear Pine and finished in spar urethane.
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4/8/2005

Andrew Purdy

This hand carving was made from Basswood.
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4/8/2005

Gene West

This hand made beam compass is made from Walnut and brass.
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4/8/2005

Here is another series of toys from Gene West. The first is a Baltic Birch Bucking Bronco finished in water based polyurethane. The second is a farmer driving his pig also made from Baltic Birch. It is finished in polyurethane. The third is a Woodworker Sawing a Log made from Baltic Birch and finished in polyurethane. All are crank operated with cranks made from clothes hangers.
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4/8/2005