This blog talks about my journey with wooden crafts such as wall art intarsia, marquetry or inlay. Making handmade pens with either wood or resin, sometimes adding things to the resin for a little novelty. Sometimes to use a technique or skill from one craft and try to incorporate it into another all the while pushing my skill levels.
Some inspiration if you need it with wooden gifts for him and her on all gift occasions.
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Remember when unlocking an Advent door revealed a Christmas-themed picture? Or perhaps you had the advent candle wreath or garland as a tradition in your household or a daily candy fix. The advent calendar is a twentieth-century innovation (1971 for Cadbury’s first chocolate calendar). Adults in the 21st century enjoy a daily treat before the …
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When it comes to re sharpening bits and other tools, you should choose the best machine that can do the job. You want a high-speed grinding wheel that can accept a variety of drill bits. Here are my impressions after trying four of them throughout the years. What Are Some Factors To Consider When Choosing …
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Drill bits are used for drilling into timber, steel, masonry and plastic. When cutting into tough materials like hard concrete or brick paving stones, a sharp drill bit is your perfect option. You should sharpen them regularly, making things easier on yourself and the twist bits. We go over how to do that in this …
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What are Willow Tree Figurines? Willow Tree Figures are a great idea for Valentine’s Day, weddings and anniversaries. Themes span from the “Soar Ornament” to a “Together Wedding Anniversary Cake Topper.” Excellent as centrepieces or great gifts for friends and family members you love. Is Willow Tree A Good Gift? The Couples Figurines are fantastic …
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What Is The Meaning Of Wedding Anniversary Gifts By Year? Depending on your country, the traditional wedding anniversary gifts by year differ. Cotton is given for the first year of marriage in the United Kingdom, leather for the third. These gifts are woven together (cotton) and represent strength (leather). It is harder to select appropriate …
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Ordinary but necessary things in everyday life surround us every day. We are so accustomed to some that we do not notice their presence, but their absence is noticeable. These things can include a ballpoint pen. Despite increasing gadgets, cellular networks and electronic signatures. Ballpoint manufacturers and retailers like Parker Jotter still maintain their business …
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What Is 14 Years Of Marriage Called The cultural understanding of 14 years is known as an ivory wedding anniversary, but the sentiment is that of a lifetime. When you reach this milestone in your marriage, you’ll realise it takes 14 years to be in love with someone. This length of time represents dedication, endurance, …
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When you’re a beginner woodworker, every penny counts. You may not know what kind of wood to look for or how much it costs per linear foot. In this post, I will help teach you about the cheapest woods! How Much More Expensive Is Wood Right Now The price of timber has been on the …
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Which pens are made in the UK? All of the beautiful pens on this website are made in the UK. We make a few different types of pens, including ballpoints. These are typically less expensive than other types of pens, and they come in a variety of colors and styles. For many individuals, ballpoint pens …
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If you ask any married couples around, they will tell you that each wedding anniversary is a milestone in their marriage. Anniversaries need to be recognized and celebrated. Now let’s talk about the 5 year wedding anniversary. A unique moment in any couple’s life holding a special meaning, just like the 10th, 15th, 20th and …
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