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Creating the Ideal Woodworking Workbench: A Comprehensive Guide
Choosing the Perfect Table Saw for Your Home Woodworking Workshop
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![Unlocking Precision and Efficiency: The Benefits of Having a Jointer in Your Workshop]() Unlocking Precision and Efficiency: The Benefits of Having a Jointer in Your Workshop
![Scroll Saw Vs Bandsaw: Which do you need?]() It can be hard to choose between investing in a new scroll saw or in a new bandsaw. Both are designed for cutting but for very different operations.
![Choosing the Best Scroll Saw for You!]() If you’re a creative person and love smaller, more detailed or elaborate projects such as making puzzle pieces, toys, intarsia and sign-work, a scroll saw will be the perfect addition to your tool collection!
![The Basics of Dust Extraction - Part 2]() In this edition, Tony expands on the subject and offers some direction for designing small workshop extraction systems. First, we need to look at requirements, specifically considering which machines you have and which machines you plan to add (the latter being the thing most people forget to take into account). Each type of machine has a certain airflow requirement for effective dust extraction.
![The Basics of Dust Extraction]() You have just unpacked your latest purchase... a beautiful Carbatec 15" thicknesser. You've cast aside the unread manual and have dived headfirst into assembly. All bolts tightened, blades aligned, and we head straight for the pile of waiting timber...
![Personal Protection and Maintenance]() With the cooler weather comes more comfortable and enjoyable days in the workshop. Before you go, create your next masterpiece, make sure your equipment is safe with our helpful checklist.
![Basic Benchtop Thicknesser overhaul]() Give your thicknesser a good clean, some new blades and see the difference it makes.
![Table Saw Vs Bandsaw: Which do you need?]() It can be hard to choose between investing in a new table saw or in a new bandsaw.
![Pyrography vs Fractal or 'Lichtenberg]() Fractal burning is a relatively new technique of creating patterns in timber by applying electrical current from a high-voltage source. Unfortunately, this craft has directly resulted in deaths in Australia and around the world, as it exposes the user to high-voltage electricity.
Latest DIY Projects
If you are looking to carve a bowl and add some interesting or intricate details, try out the decorative centre piece bowl project. Featuring the smallest Arbortech attachments yet – the Precision Carving System. You can incorporate small wood carving details into just about any woodworking project.
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Watch Arbortech's CEO Kevin Inkster as he sculpts a sound amplifier out of plywood. A quick and straight forward project that can be completed in 3 hours.
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See how you can make a stunning bread basket using the Arbortech TURBO Plane and Mini TURBO to sculpt a bread basket in less than a day’s work. This bread basket makes a beautiful and practical household item or a wonderful gift idea.
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In this short video tutorial, Kevin Inkster will show you an easy and quick way to create a calligraphy sign. You don’t need to be a calligrapher master to create your own piece.
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Enjoy the process of turning waste wood into a stylish candlestick holder in under 30 minutes. This demonstration shows just how easy it is to upcycle and make a great gift for your family or friends.
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Watch Kevin Inkster turn a bunch of logs into a fresh, modern and super stylish wooden side table.
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An ideal power carving project for beginners, this easy Christmas inspired project uses a piece of waste wood along with the Arbortech TURBO Plane and Power Chisel.
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This is a quick and easy serving tray project. Make it simple and rustic or take the technique’s a step further for a more sophisticated finish, it’s up to you!
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In this video, Kevin Inkster shows you how easy it is to power carve using the Arbortech Mini TURBO.
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Watch Arbortech’s CEO Kevin Inkster show you how to make this quick project in under an hour using the TURBO Shaft.
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Learn how to make this rustic beach house sign with raised letters.
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Designed and created by Kevin Inkster (Arbortech’s CEO and Founder), our Chaise Lounge was crafted from waste pine. This project plan is only intended as a guide to crafting this piece. Please remember that even though we used pine, any timber or sectional dimensions can be used – it’s entirely up to you!
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