Wooden Christmas Trees

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This is so Cool, never seen anything like it.

https://biggeekdad.com/2013/12/wood-christmas-tree/

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I'm gonna make believe I'm still sleeping and this is all a dream...AMAZING...!

...but I wonder if he ever burned his arm on the belt...?
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Nickp wrote: Mon Dec 07, 2020 7:53 am I'm gonna make believe I'm still sleeping and this is all a dream...AMAZING...!

...but I wonder if he ever burned his arm on the belt...?
Nick, those were my first thoughts too.
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Never mind the safety issues...HE'S DOING IT IN THE LIVING ROOM!!! SWMBO would flay me alive if I tried a stunt like that. *shock!*
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What kind of wood do you think he's using...?
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DaninVan wrote: Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:16 pm Never mind the safety issues...HE'S DOING IT IN THE LIVING ROOM!!! SWMBO would flay me alive if I tried a stunt like that. *shock!*
She is at the Mall shopping.
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Herb; she'll be back eventually...

Nick; 'Curly' maple? ;)
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DaninVan wrote: Mon Dec 07, 2020 1:11 pm Herb; she'll be back eventually...

Nick; 'Curly' maple? ;)
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A much simpler version I can do that.
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Looks like VG pine, nice fine grained material.
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Here's a couple more styles a friend of mine made
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DaninVan wrote: Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:16 pm Never mind the safety issues...HE'S DOING IT IN THE LIVING ROOM!!! SWMBO would flay me alive if I tried a stunt like that. *shock!*
A friend of mine used to do carving in the living room, he had a little lap tray with a bucket on the side. Don't know what his wife thought of that. Did I mention he now lives with his best friend, Sheffield the dog?
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Those are amazing. The wood has to cooperate too.
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