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Offline John Plater

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A bit of a giggle
« on: May 14, 2020, 10:07:00 AM »
Reference to woodturning is a bit thin but worth a look
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Offline fuzzyturns

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Re: A bit of a giggle
« Reply #1 on: May 14, 2020, 11:06:23 AM »
Nice one! Somebody must have spent an age building this model workshop.

Offline Willie

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Re: A bit of a giggle
« Reply #2 on: May 14, 2020, 01:30:37 PM »
I like the quote -

It’s a hobby. I wouldn’t want to do this for living. I’d starve.

Offline Bryan Milham

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Re: A bit of a giggle
« Reply #3 on: May 14, 2020, 03:05:39 PM »
All those scale tools, someone has made them and they all look as if they would work as well.
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Re: A bit of a giggle
« Reply #4 on: May 14, 2020, 05:27:53 PM »
no idea how big or small a barbie doll is but i am properly impressed.......

all those to scale tools must have taken years...

Offline Twisted Trees

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Re: A bit of a giggle
« Reply #5 on: May 14, 2020, 07:47:59 PM »
I am pretty sure that Barbie is termed as a 12" fashion doll, so presumably the scale is about 1/6th or there about
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Offline burywoodturners

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Re: A bit of a giggle
« Reply #6 on: May 14, 2020, 07:57:20 PM »
I am not sure how she plans to use the bowl gouge on that dovetail!
Ron