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There are two listed on eBay at the moment. Just search for tomz. HTH
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Tomz/Worksharp and abrasive grits.
Greetings all, I would like to know what the highest grit paper or diamond disc that you use for sharpening. Is it worth going above 3000?
Anybody use a felt wheel with diamond paste?
Thanks in advance for sharing your knowledge.
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For wood I have used wood purchased at the lumber yard, and Woodcraft. However, the best place is probably CraigsList. Search for free wood or, free firewood and you can easily find not only wood for carving, but likely a short stump or two. That's what I've been doing with good success. Also, check...
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WOW! I sure am glad the rumors that were circulating about you being abducted by aliens are untrue - I was really worried they might not have wood for you to carve. Glad to see you back sir! I'll have to bounce over to your website and see what you've made. All the best my friend -
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For me I use a home made thumb guard. A piece of leather shaped around my thumb then wrapped with carvers tape. For me it stays on much better that the commercial one with the elastic on the back. I have used a few leather gloves for the left hand and they work okay, I guess. However, I find, for me,...
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Re: Affordable hobby
I agree about Lynn - he is a very good teacher and explains things extremely well and covers a great latitude in caricature carving. And \"Old Reliable\" is used through out proving you don\'t need a lot of expensive tools to carve. IMHO
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Re: A question on shaping sticks
What they said - hey it\'s your \'stick\', do as you please. IMHO
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Re: Cardigan horse head handle
Carvingbarn - That\'s a very nice looking handle. One you did I presume?
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Re: Palm tool handles?
Thanks all - your input, as always, greatly appreciated. Yes, I agree, a bit of flat somewhere is desirable. I looked a bit here and there and seem partial to the handles that \'The Old Stump\' used on his.
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Palm tool handles?
Greetings all, I thinking about making some palm tool handles, but don\'t have a lathe. Has anyone been successful doing handles on a drill press? Seems like it would work okay, maybe? Thanks -
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