Aodhfin here! Just wondering where we will find some saw dust that's been around for 500 years or so......
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baronconal
Mar 7, 2002 9:40 pm
What's everyone working on? I'm currently finishing up documentation on a 15th century tabletweaving floor loom for Oaken A&S. The actual loom is done. Are...
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Dan Baker
Capten_Rhys@...
Mar 8, 2002 7:41 pm
And very well done from the pictures I ave seen. Greetings Conal my friend! Did you get those hinges? ... -- YIS, Lord Rhys, Capten gen y Arian Lloer Privateer...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Mar 8, 2002 8:35 pm
Yea, I got them and couple of catalogs that the locals have threatened to steal. Thanks for the tip! For those that don't know what we are talking about, check...
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Dan Baker
Capten_Rhys@...
Mar 9, 2002 2:20 am
Yep, I have noticed them come up missing on occasion. They have some nice stuff. I just spent the evening working on an oak table top, not period, but I ...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Mar 9, 2002 12:23 pm
Then I just got ahold of Diehl and Donnelly's "Medieval Furniture: Plans and Instructions for Historical Reproductions" Nice book (ISBN 0811728544 for those...
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Dan Baker
Capten_Rhys@...
Mar 9, 2002 2:25 pm
A book review will have to wait a couple weeks, I got draggoned into writing a couple articles for Artes Draconis, and I only have about 2 weeks. But I would...
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medievalsawdust@yahoo...
Mar 15, 2002 1:04 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the medievalsawdust group. File :...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Mar 30, 2002 11:51 am
I've heard a strong rumor that Roy Underhill is gonna be in town in May at Sharon Woods (?) I'll try to track down more definate info and let everyone know.......
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Dan Baker
captainrhys
Mar 30, 2002 2:15 pm
Cool I have his books. Great man to learn something about hand tools. Hey Conal, how's the secret project going? ... -- YIS, Lord Rhys, Capten gen y Arian...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Mar 30, 2002 5:33 pm
Working on a coffer chair right now.... for a thank you gift. Conal I've got soooo much to get done by Pennsic ... ...
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Dan Baker
captainrhys
Mar 30, 2002 8:23 pm
tell me about it. I am doing a gift of a viking bed right now. I should be out in the garage sanding, but, I took a break. ... -- YIS, Lord Rhys, Capten gen...
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baronconal
Apr 4, 2002 9:22 pm
completely different.. Anyone got anything to talk about? Anyone have a lightweight, cheap to build, easy to build trestle table plan? Need to build two for...
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Dan Baker
captainrhys
Apr 5, 2002 2:18 pm
http://www.fortunecity.com/athena/feather/109/id17.htm is one, but I did have a nice article on making a more period one, let me do some further research...
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Dan Baker
captainrhys
Apr 7, 2002 11:09 pm
I had a website marked that had how to build a trestle table, but stage style. Unfortunitely I lost the bookmark. Basically, you faked the ends and top by...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Apr 8, 2002 1:22 am
... We'll be at coronation..... I really need to update my webpage I've got a really nice trestle table design that would be great for your living room but...
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fbnewtz
Apr 14, 2002 8:17 am
I recently cut down three trees in my back yard and have tons of wood to use. I am interested in furniture or other time period projects. I have a shopsmith...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Apr 15, 2002 1:31 am
Look into some of Roy Underhill's books for ideas on how to start with a tree... What kind of things have you done before? What kind of things would you like...
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Fred Newtz
fbnewtz
Apr 15, 2002 1:44 pm
First of all thanks for the reply. I am interested in the SCA, but I am not really into the role playing stuff. Now I am interested in the authentic period...
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baronconal
Apr 16, 2002 12:54 am
For books on turning bowls try the library... Look for books put out by woodworking magizines and books on using a lathe. Or just go to your local MEGA...
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baronconal
Apr 16, 2002 1:01 am
I'm working on a new camp bed design http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medievalsawdust/files/newbed.gif This will have a canopy with bed hangings, but I haven't...
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baronconal
Apr 16, 2002 1:35 am
Hey! we have some new members of the group that I don't know... How about some introductions? Who are you? What are you working on? What do you want to be...
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Fred Newtz
fbnewtz
Apr 16, 2002 4:58 am
Well, I guess I am obviously a new member here. I have limited experience working with wood, but I have done my fair share. Mainly carpentry type stuff on...
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Kevin Grimm
kgrimm702001
Apr 16, 2002 11:44 pm
I took a good course on bowl turning from green wood at Woodcraft. The cost of the class was $60.00 and taught just about everything from cutting the tree to...
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Dan Baker
captainrhys
Apr 17, 2002 11:32 am
Looks interesting, I look forward to seeing it at Pennsic. Might you have a problem with plywood delaminating over time in a camping situation? Conal, will you...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Apr 17, 2002 9:27 pm
haven't yet I've built 7 plywood beds over the past 5 years... Conal ... <HR> <html> <div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>Looks interesting, I look forward...
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Dan Baker
captainrhys
Apr 18, 2002 10:29 am
that's good, would have been a worry. I am just finishing another copy to the gokstad bed for a gift. I gotta admit a plywood version would be a lot cheaper...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
May 22, 2002 1:13 am
Hi all, We've been kinda quiet lately... I've been working on some ideas for a combat crossbow, and thinking about this year's campbed ( four poster style ) ...