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General Category => General Scroll Saw Talk => Topic started by: GrayBeard on February 04, 2012, 12:17:43 am

Title: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: GrayBeard on February 04, 2012, 12:17:43 am: And some scrollers do it!
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: wombatie on February 04, 2012, 01:16:07 am: If only it were that simple.

Marg
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: J,Hamilton on February 04, 2012, 02:24:25 am: Sometimes a facelift is needed.
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: rob roy on February 05, 2012, 05:55:00 am: I usually cover mine with the trash can lid.
Rob Roy.
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: cskipper on February 05, 2012, 09:12:05 am: "I usually cover mine with the trash can lid.
Rob Roy."

That is too funny (and accurate - lol)!!
Cathy
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: Keefie on February 05, 2012, 10:47:05 am: my "mistakes" go in a bin bag for friend who has a woodburning stove.
by the way, does anyone know if my ex wife counts as a "mistake" ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: rob roy on February 05, 2012, 06:41:14 pm: Hi Cskipper, bet my trash can is BIGGER than yours. We call them dust bins in this part of Scotland LOL.
Rob Roy.
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: yyyyyguy on February 05, 2012, 10:54:31 pm: Quote from: Keefie on February 05, 2012, 10:47:05 am
my "mistakes" go in a bin bag for friend who has a woodburning stove.
by the way, does anyone know if my ex wife counts as a "mistake" ;D ;D ;D

Hmmmmm, depends on what you covered her with ::)

Pete
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: BilltheDiver on February 06, 2012, 01:12:43 am: If I can't turn the mistake into a design feature, I try to repurpose the wood. If I can't do that it becomes fodder for the smoker.
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: Gabby on February 07, 2012, 12:02:24 am: Quote from: yyyyyguy on February 05, 2012, 10:54:31 pm
Quote from: Keefie on February 05, 2012, 10:47:05 am
my "mistakes" go in a bin bag for friend who has a woodburning stove.
by the way, does anyone know if my ex wife counts as a "mistake" ;D ;D ;D

Hmmmmm, depends on what you covered her with ::)

Pete

Since I have made a couple of mistakes like that I kind of wish Pete was around for advice back then. LOL Naw just kidding, they have never found them, they just ran away from home. ;D ;D LOL
Gabby
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: stipes on February 07, 2012, 01:09:12 pm: 5 min. epoxy mixed with dust for the small opps, mix it slap it on and see what happens....
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: lilcee on February 07, 2012, 05:43:00 pm: Mine go in a box of scraps. Never know when I need a small piece or something to practice on. ;)
Title: Re: One way to cover your mistakes!
Post by: mrsn on February 07, 2012, 07:13:42 pm: CA glue can fix most of my oops's and a little wood filler or sawdust helps also. I do have a couple of pieces that I sprayed white to cover up an ugly patch, No one would ever notice.