Australian Handyman - July 2018

(Grace) #1

WHAT YOU NEED


For the mixer



  • 450 x 450 x 4mm hardwood
    plywood (for mixer top)

  • 1200 x 42 x 19mm DAR pine
    (for mixer sides) x 2

  • Set of toy nuts and bolts

  • Toy abacus, or old toy that
    can be repurposed

  • PVA adhesive

  • Tung or hemp oil, rag

  • 80 and 120 grit sandpaper

  • 1.6mm bullet-head nails


For the decks



  • 640 x 420 x 32mm plywood
    (for 2 deck bases)

  • 900 x 9mm dowel

  • Scrap of 50mm red cedar

  • Scrap of 16mm plywood

    • Scrap of 4mm hardwood
      plywood

    • 250mm MDF placemats
      (for records) x 2

    • 191mm MDF teapot stands
      (for turntables) x 2

    • Blank paper, or with artwork
      drawn on (for record labels)

    • Acrylic craft paints in white,
      silver and black

    • Child’s paintbrush

    • PVA adhesive

    • Set of toy cogs and gears

    • Hobby wire

    • 2 steel bolts (to fit in the
      tone arm cylinder holes)

    • Plywood craft numbers

    • Fabric tape

    • Black felt lining tape

    • 80 grit sandpaper




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