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  1. WildEdgeWoodcraft

    Wide Slab Flattening, Kiln Drying, Heat Sterilizing (Bug Kill), Belt Sanding, Sawmilling, Woodshop Services near Raleigh Durham North Carolina

    We offer a variety of services to NC Woodworkers who want to make wide slab tables, epoxy river tables, kitchen island countertops, and coffee tables. No log is too big for our extra-wide sawmill - we can cut up to 8-feet wide slabs! We have equipment on-site to lift up to 15,000-pound logs...
  2. build4fun

    The Step Stool Project

    I have now made more of these step stools for others than I can count. My favorite is the quarter sawn oak version, but others might like different wood variations. Here is a video with the steps for making it.
  3. charlessenf

    I've got the Maple Top (2,25 x 28" x 64" - Now what!?

    I found an old Maple top in Boone (GovDeals Auction). Got it for $150 It had been used in the school Art Department and suffered the misfortune of various slings and arrows. The bottom surface is 'pristine' in appearance save for the fact that it had been drilled to fasten a support or two...
  4. W

    Finishing a Maple and Walnut End Grain Chessboard

    So I have been working on a chessboard and need some advise for finishing. I have convinced myself to rub out my finish to a nice semi gloss. However, I need a path to get there. I have considered lacquer, but I am not experienced enough to speak to how I should prep the end grain prior to...
  5. D

    Dovetailed box from Birdseye Maple, Sapele...and a couple leather shoestrings.

    I couldn't find stop hinges that would work in the orientation I needed, so...shoestrings to the rescue! Open to ideas for other solutions I could've used. Chains I think would interfered with the closing of the lid. Thanks.
  6. T

    Rough cut lumber for sale

    I have two stacks of rough cut lumber that came from trees on my property that I had milled. Most of it is red oak, but there is some maple, hickory, poplar and sweetgum. (over 1500 board ft.) Most of it is 5/4 rough and it is in assorted lengths and widths. It has been stickered and stacked...
  7. N

    Birch for Adirondack furniture? plus some walnut, spalted maple/oak, ironwood...

    Hi, let's start by saying I know nothing about woodworking but sure do love looking at what you all create! I have an acre lot here in Raleigh (Swift Creek area) and a NCSU/USFS forester has been helping me taking down leaners and thin the woods. So I have a lot of "sticks", some logs (most...
  8. jonnyfontaine

    Bench top material

    Sorry this is kind of a dumb question but what is the better top material for a work bench hard maple or soft maple(seeing as it would be easier to reflatten) and what is a good thinkness like 2 1/4" or 3" or just 2" with a 3" skirt. Anyway thanks so much
  9. N

    Trees/Wood for woodworkers

    Hi, brand new to this site, more of a woodworker groupie : ). I hope I'm posting this in the right place? I have an acre right outside Raleigh and have some trees/wood that I thought someone might like. One is a diseased/spalted? maple that needs to come down, although no rush on it. It's not...
  10. J

    Lenoir: air dried lumber for sale

    http://hickory.craigslist.org/mat/4947865915.html http://hickory.craigslist.org/mat/4937056997.html l I have an ad on craigslist for rough sawn air dried outside lumber with many more pictures there. Lots of ash, maple, poplar. A little less oak. The best lumber is cherry. No walnut...
  11. Stuart Kent

    Museum Case.

    Hi all, I thought you might like to see today's work. This piece was actually designed by an artist that was my drawing professor in college, to display his drawings and deign work for his retrospective. I started this morning at 4am and this is how far I got with my two guys helping. We full...
  12. D

    Ambrosia Maple Platter

    This is Ambrosia Maple and was reclaimed from a swamp in 2011 (but not by me). The blank started out as 2.25 X 17" X 20", and was cut to 15.5" diameter. In the last photo, you can see the blank, and there is about 3/8" clearance from the deck. The finished product is 14 5/8" diameter, and 1 7/8"...
  13. SOFsawmill

    Sawmill in Durham

    Hi Everyone, I’m a sawyer in Durham County. I enjoy milling lumber on my portable sawmill and I have been learning the art of being a sawyer for a couple years now. I enjoy the challenges each log brings and the satisfaction from making unique and usable lumber. I am a portable sawmill...
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    IMG_2540

    Plate front and back. Number in center of back.
  15. IMG_2538

    IMG_2538

    Plate front and back. Number in center of back.
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    IMG_2536

    Plate front and back. Number in center of back.
  17. IMG_2533

    IMG_2533

    Plate front and back. Number in center of back.
  18. IMG_2531

    IMG_2531

    Plate front and back. Number in center of back.
  19. IMG_2529

    IMG_2529

    Plate front and back. Number in center of back.
  20. IMG_20130511_172113_614

    IMG_20130511_172113_614

    Cutting board made from 3 types of Maple, Cherry, Red Oak, and African mahogany with Walnut handles.

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