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What’s in a name?
Jim Hooker raises the issue of identifying wood species by common and Latin names The purpose of this article is to start a discussion about the words we use to identify the material we all love – wood, and also challenge the way our magazine – for that’s how I believe many loyal readers view F&C, deals with this subject
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Fruit & flower vase
Steve Bisco turns and carves a Classical vase of fruit and flowers Vases and baskets of fruit and flowers were
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10 Tips for Chisel Work
If you need to make joints or trim components to fit or chop away defective wood, good sharp chisels are
Whittling a bunny
Terry Nokes carves a baby rabbit This rabbit project was inspired by Easter, has minimal detail and can be achieved
Trails Flask
Les Symonds makes his interpretation of a drinks canteen, or trails flask As a young lad I watched far too
Fruit & flower vase
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Branding turned work
Molly Winton explores embellishing a turned project with home-made brands using nichrome wire Designs can be imprinted into the surface
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Posh Potting Bench
Kevin Alviti builds a high-quality garden workstation from Scandinavian redwood Over the years I’ve built my mum many things for
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