July 2026 - Another One for Gardeners
- Jul 17
- 1 min read
In April Gareth Garner showed members how to make a pot former for biodegradable newspaper seed pots. Last month Fred Mitchell demonstrated turning a dibber and depth marker for transplanting seedlings.
After the notices Fred began by mounting a piece of oak roughly
2"x8"long. He used crown centres, also called steb centres, for a secure
hold. He roughed the blank to round then raised the tool rest as he was
going to do most of the work with a skew chisel which needs to be cutting
just above centre. Fred marked the handle section turning it to a
comfortable size to fit the users hand....
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