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If you look to the likes of "George Ellis" in his book - Modern Practical Joinery, for a list of contemporary hardwoods that were...

It was out of a friend's late father's house. He thinks it was early 1900s, as far as he knows the boards are original

Could be Iroko

Give it a run through my new planer. Cleaned up nice. We still thinking iroko.

Hi. Can anyone help ID this. A friend gave me it. It's the bottom of an old mangle. Wondering if it's worth cleaning up and using...

New here. Last thing I did was a small ash shaker side table. Hand tool only build.

More practice on the router table. Things I've learnt, 1. I need a planer / thicknesser it was a big thick plank of ceder. Had to do...

Practicing with router table so a couple of beach T-light holders. Then had a go at a handy little ceder pencil case.. I've got a...

Hi all. I'm back with another finish question. This time. It's yellow ceder. I had some so I've made a sliding top pencil case...

So it's finished. Had to adapt it a little. Proportions all wrongs. But the misses has found a use for it. I also picked up a nice...

So I did my best to get the wood into something workable. Planer defo next on the need list. Then spent a few hours making a box. It...

That's a lovely piece with lots of great figure. Is it thick enough to re-saw? If you have a local sawmill they might be able to help...

It;s Yew. Surprisingly soft when worked and a facemask is advised. It is glorious when finished but fades to a golden brown over time.

Hi. It's not thick enough for me to resaw.. It's about 10 - 15mm. I was thinking of sawing it where it kinks off at an angle to get 2...

Use it. They're pretty, but they will fade.