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he looks well fed up

Going just by your drawing I'd suggest "spindley 3 legged wonky topped cabinet" or perhaps try "cabriole cabinet"...

I have a dream of being a highly profitable maker of things in wood

Have a watch of some modelling videos and this will give you some ideas about how to incoporate more realistic mixed media in your intarsa

Cheers Andy, excellent stuff

you need one of these in the spare room

I thought he nipped out and swiped the kerbstone a few times every 20 minutes

P.S. Wear tinted safety specs, It can offend the eyes with its colour

Both good to have, both made for very different tasks within the sanding process. The mouse will be good for edges and corners and the ROS for large areas. If the Festool or Mirka are too much, try looking at the Sealey "Mirkalikee" (See @petermillard 's channel) i got one for Christmas after...

I always thought you needed Icecream and a can of coke

Andy are the Pegas badged machines still available over there?

the gears can be remade by someone with a lathe the sticking point is the roller. @NDRiley do you have the specs for the roller at all? thinking maybe make a bare roller and get that Welsh company to coat it

Very interesting, I wonder if that is what made Axi start manufacturing their version of the excalibur having been the UK dealer and suddenly finding themselfve's without a product to sell. Just a pity they muffed it and went El cheapo on the components, loss of stregth, rigidity and reputation...

Just so you know, Dundee is the most BEV friendly city in the UK, council policy is to have as much EV infrastructure available as possible in the city.

switch purposes and move in lol

@pgrbff It's a wheel to allow you to work both internally and externally on curved work without having your wrist rotate 3060 degress as you do so. Think of marking a groove on the inside or outside of a wooden drum or demi lune table etc.

Are you planning on staying put in Bonnie Dundee or are you likely to move again in the next few years? The location of your flat will play a big part in this suggestion. Is it council, ex council or private. If public, there is a good chance that the council will have garage units to rent in...

depending on the wood and the finish you will use but the following 1. very strong tea 2. coffee 3. beetroot juice 4 (with a bit of elbow grease) light tan Cherry Blossom shoe polish

With my level of skill, I shall hence forth be known as ... amoebaman

When you do come to put this together, on one of the sides of the staves (preferably the same one all the way round) take a thickish piece of wire and gently tap it with a hammer until you have a shallow dimple running along the length of the side of the stave. Then take a couple of wispy...