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The Village Woodworker: Bruce Wei Ukuleles - A Small Review

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Saturday, October 20, 2012. Bruce Wei Ukuleles - A Small Review. These are sold via his ebay store under bruceweiart. In Soprano, one can choose from hourglass or cutaway, in standard or long necked versions. The long necked have a concert sized neck on a soprano body. Concerts come in a slightly bigger range of body s...

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The Village Woodworker: Restoring A Gateleg Table - Part 1

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Restoring A Gateleg Table - Part 1. This particular table was a ruin when I got it. Broken and in pieces. It sat in a corner of the shed waiting for me to move it up my priority list. When I finally got around to it, I thought to do a little research on its design origins. Add to that - the...

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The Village Woodworker: Happy Australia Day

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Tuesday, January 24, 2012. As I look back on the changes that I have seen in my life, I am pleased with some - and yet I have a tinge of regret about other things that we have lost along the way. Wooden plane manufacturing occurred for a time - and in NSW, Bergs Tools Aust used local hardwoods to produce a range of tra...

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The Village Woodworker: Carter Australia Hand Planes - A Small Review

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Monday, September 3, 2012. Carter Australia Hand Planes - A Small Review. I have been wanting to write some comments on Carter hand planes for some time, ever since I wrote about Falcon Popes. Another vital part of Australia's tool making history belongs to Carter Tools Pty Ltd Australia. Carter Tools Pty Ltd. Even the...

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The Village Woodworker: Turner Hand Planes - A Small Review

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Turner Hand Planes - A Small Review. Made in Australia until around 1970, Turner handplanes are an important part of our country's manufacturing heritage, and are still to be found at markets and online auction sites. The most obvious difference shown by the Turners was their ruby-red, cel...

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The Village Woodworker: Building a Ukulele - Part 1 - Timber Selection & Layout

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Sunday, June 24, 2012. Building a Ukulele - Part 1 - Timber Selection and Layout. My first Ukulele - here goes . I've been ruminating on this for weeks now, and it's time to make a start. After much research, and not a little searching for appropriate timber, I'm actually in the starting blocks and ready to go. Just to...

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The Village Woodworker: 130,000 Visitors - How did this happen?

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Friday, November 7, 2014. 130,000 Visitors - How did this happen? Time has passed - three years now - as my woodworking has developed alongside music (ukulele) and a renewed interest in photography. It has long been an interest and at times a passion - from my first serious camera - Canon FTb. Have someone to love,.

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The Village Woodworker: The Wooden Letterbox

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Good friends of ours wanted a new letterbox - nothing fancy - just a functioning letter box. They even provided a fully detailed engineer's drawing. Which I have misplaced, but will post here when found). Made from recycled timbers sourced from far and wide. Happy shavings to all. Not in Austral...

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The Village Woodworker: Beginning Woodworking - A Basic Woodworking Starter Kit

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One man's journey . Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Life in the Village and beyond, based around the interests of my life. Sunset at Telegraph Point. Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Beginning Woodworking - A Basic Woodworking Starter Kit. I tried it myself recently, (Googling), and was disappointed with the results. The kits were either too elaborate, or attempts by commercial enterprises to flog off tools that weren't selling. Okey dokey - measuring and marking time.