This vintage craft room sign is 10" X 8". Download link below.
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Let's Talk Shop with Russ:
I was one of the guests on the Let's talk Shop with Russ show last night. Russ's topic this week was scroll saw anatomy and the difference between entry level and more advanced machines. The show is long but if you are interested talking scroll saw you may find it interesting. I think we put out some good information so if you have some time to kill grab a cup of coffee, sit back and start the video.
Simply Wooden Creations 2017 Scroll Saw Artist Challenge:
My friend Russ Claridy over at Simply Wooden Creations is taking entries for this years Scroll Saw Artist Challenge. The theme this year is "clocks". Design your own or use an available patterns. It just has to be made with the scroll saw. I have over 200 clock patterns in my catalog. You can use one of them or find another pattern. Here is the link to my catalog clocks category.
Notice that Bear Woods is offering a coupon code of 10% off on orders over $25. The code is CLOCKS-2017. You can find your clock movements and inserts there.
1st place is a Bear Woods $150 gift certificate donated by Bear Woods.
2nd place is a Bear Woods $100 gift certificate donated by the Scrollsaw Workshop.
3rd place is a $50 Bear Woods gift certificate donated by the Scrollsaw Workshop.
Other prizes can be found on the Simply Wooden Creations site.
All the rules are below.
Information and Rules
The contest is open to outside the USA. However, some prizes may only be available inside the USA due to Customs and Shipping Regulations beyond the sponsors' control.
- Project must be created on a Scroll Saw. Any materials such as wood, Corian, plastic, etc. may be used so long as it is cut on a Scroll Saw. Finish for entry is of the contestant's choice.
- The 2017 contest theme is Clocks.
- No Laser Cutters or CNC Machines allowed.
- You must be a subscribed to Simply Wooden Creations on YouTube. Click this link
- Only one entry per channel/person.
- Create a build video no longer than ten minutes in length and submit the video link to contest@simplywoodencreations.com. Subject line must contain the words 2017 Contest. Video title Mustbe labelled Simply Wooden Creations Scroll Saw Contest 2017. Contestants are also asked to provide any other information they feel may aid in contacting them if needed. Address, phone numbers, etc. All information provided will not be shared and will only be used for contest communications.
- If a video camera cannot be used contestant may submit a picture video of the build. A picture video is pictures taken during the build and arranged in order and converted to video. However, entry must be in video format.
- Contest runs from October 1 thru the 31st, 2017. Videos must be submitted before 11:59 pm EST October 31st 2017.
- The top three winners will have their choice of prizes and will be notified by email the week of (to be decided) and must reply by email, their choice, by (to be decided), or another runner up winner will be chosen for those prizes. Winners and their prize selection will be announced (to be decided) on my show"Let's Talk Shop with Russ" on YouTube. During the show there will also be a random drawing for the other contestants for the remaining prizes so everyone will have a chance to win.
*** Simply Wooden Creations reserves the right to modify the rules, dates, times etc. as needed do to unforeseen circumstances ***
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Contest ends the last day of this month/ Enter everyday for your best chance to win.
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Great set of Scroll Saw Frame Patterns from my Friend Steve Carmichael:
Check out this video offer from Steve. He has done a fantastic job of designing 15 picture frames you can make on your scroll saw. They are very unique and easy to make. The whole set is available for $8 on his Etsy site. Click this link to order his plans.
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your source for Pegas scroll saw blades and craft supplies.
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Do you need a source for scroll saw ready boards?
Look no more because Heritage Wood Specialties is
the source you have been looking for.
Let me teach you to create a beautiful wooden portrait pattern. I will show you everything you need from start to finish. The video will show you the free software program you can download for Windows or Mac OS. I will show you how to install the program and configure it for best results.
Then I will show you the technique to take your photograph and make a pattern from it. When the pattern is complete we will go in the shop and cut it.
The DVD is $10 plus shipping. This is a data DVD that you will use on your computer to watch the video tutorial
Purchase the entire Scrollsaw Workshop pattern catalog for offline access.
This DVD has 1,964 patterns published from 2007 thru 2016.
The DVD is $20 plus shipping. Ships to 60 countries around the world.
The DVD is $20 plus shipping. Ships to 60 countries around the world.
You can view a video showing use of the DVD on a Windows PC and a MAC at this link
Click here to Order.
Click here to Order.
My two "Wooden Vases on the Scroll Saw" books make it easy.
The books are $12 each and available for instant download after purchase. Click for Video
Demonstration.
Miniature Wooden Clocks for the Scroll Saw: Over 250 Patterns from the Berry Basket Collection for Mini Clock Inserts
Beautiful wooden designs for creating clocks. Includes more than 250 unique patterns in a variet of themes.