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Welcome. Share some basics with everyone.

Need help using this site? Forum related questions and suggestion welcome.
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This section is very important. We need suggestions & feedback from members!

Post your wants & offers here. You must post good quality images of the actual items you are offering for trade.

If you have wood to sell you can list it here. You must post good quality images of the actual items for sale.

Post your want ads here if you don't have wood to trade but are willing to make a monetary offer for wood.

Sponsored by Hobbit House This is the place to find information to help you identify that mysterious species of wood that has you scratching your head.
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This is the place to showcase your wood to make others drool. This forum is strictly for showing off wood you don't intend to sell or trade anytime soon. It is not a place to garner interest right before placing it in the trade forums.

Handy tools to help you determine volume, weight, and other stuff you need in order to accurately list your wood items.

Info on shipping. Ask any question or offer information about shipping here.

General information for all members.

Species I.D., felling, removal & transport methods, safety, tricks of the trade.

Sawyers & non-sawyers cuss & discuss the many aspects of milling trees into timber & lumber.

Sorting, sealing, stacking, storing, re-sawing, drying. Anything to do with after it comes off the mill but before it goes to the woodworker.

Sawmill, chainsaw, and support equipment discussed here.

Take a class or teach a class. This is the place for "tutorials", "instructional" and "build threads".

Help with planning, designing, asking for ideas, anything of a general nature related to woodworking.

Furniture, cabinetry, built-ins. Anything about building with flat lumber, solid or engineered.

Jewelry boxes, chests, band saw boxes, keeping boxes etc.
Boxes are flat work too, but with so many of you out there, you deserve your own forum.

Luthiers, Drum Builders, Flute Makers etc.

A place where scrollers can show off their work, ask questions, teach their craft, and interact with other scrollers.

Get help or give help.

Show off your skills. Every level of skill & experience is appreciated at Wood Barter

Need help with design, drawings, or in planning? Ask here.
You can also start a thread showing us any tips, techniques, or tutorials you might have to share.

Bowls, vases, lamps, plates, platters, pepper mills, anything that won't fit in your shirt pocket discussed here.

Small, miniature, & micro wood turnings: pens; ornaments; turned boxes; fishing lures; bottle stoppers; key fobs; yo-yo's.
Anything small enough to fit in your pocket.

Get help or give help.

You know you want us to see it. Show it to us!

Discuss ways to avoid accidents & share details of accidents you've had in order to learn from our mistakes.

If blood makes you squeamish be forewarned some posts contain graphic images . . .

Saws, planes, chisels, brace & bit, marking & measuring, anything that doesn't require earplugs.

Saws, jointers, planers, routers, dust collection etc.

Reviews of tools; power & hand. Give a review or ask about a specific tool - someone may already own one.

Sell or trade your finished wood-related products here. Turn some of that sweat & sawdust into some dough!

Tools, machinery, woodworking magazine collections, etc. No wood listings here - they go in the "Wood Classifieds" section.

Everything from household items & baseball cards to car parts & telescopes.
Here's where to unload that 378' yacht you haven't sailed for 3 years.
No firearms or illicit magazines etc. Use common sense.

Offer or seek services related to the woodworking industry or hobby. CAD, CNC routing, production manufacturing, or anything else you need help with or that you already do & would like to offer to others. Non-tangibles only.

Offer or seek services NOT related to woodworking. Maybe you're looking for a logo for your website. A new host for your site? An email marketing service? Better homeowner's insurance? You never know what service industry our members may be in, or have a friend or relative who is. Ask here. Non-tangibles only.

Discuss just about anything you'd like: kids, grand kids, pets, hobbies, work, accomplishments.
The marrow of your life. Share it with us.
Read the rules in the sticky!

Moderated By: Kenbo

Good music deserves a place all its own. Your flavor of music isn't prohibited as long as it isn't RAP (that's not music) or otherwise vulgar.
Moderated By: Kenbo

This is where we'll hold contests for members to get their greedy hands on free stuff. Even wood-eating aliens may participate.

Auctions are a necessary evil to be sure but since we do not charge any fees whatsoever we must rely on your generous support. But auctions are fun!

Information on donations and expenses.