Living the dream in Buffalo NY

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Interesting switch, Wayne. I can't help, but am interested in seeing what others suggest....

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Actually got to spend some time in the gardenyard this morning before work. I'm sure there are plenty out there who are already mowing the lawn for the second time or more, but up here in the not quite frozen north things are just waking up. Everything hit the snooze button this year, trees and shrubs...

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Genius! Thanks for sharing

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I had a hunting knife hung in the basement in a leather sheath that started to rust- removed the rust and coated with tung oil let it dry. Tung forms a film, knife has been in the same sheath same spot for years and has not rusted.

I suspect the edges of your tools did not rust for two...

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most acrylic urethanes I have used do not impart the same amber hue that mineral based urethanes do. I can counter that with a wash coat of acrylic paint or a coat of orange shellac.

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I don't draw as well as I'd like, and I find drawing on rough wood doesn't improve my efforts. The more I cut into a piece, the more any pattern I used disappears and I soon find myself just going by instinct and imagination. I've ended up just marking rough guidelines and mapping proportions on the...

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Genius! Thanks for sharing.