"Lobby Dosser" wrote in message
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(Arch) wrote:

After reading M. O'Donnell's book on decorating, I tried using carver's
punches to make shallow depressions in turned wood surfaces, then I
sanded down to their level and by moistening the surface the patterns
were supposed to rise proud of the surface. It was a miserable failure.


Do you mean sand the surrounding area down to the level of the dent?

(Don't set your skilsaw on a plastic lawn chair until you are sure the
blade has stopped spinning.)
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Lobby,
Have you disabled the blade guard on your Skilsaw?! (:-0

Ken Moon
Webberville, TX.