Monthly archives:July 2015
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- This was last weekend and great fun and some fine woodwork, all very English. HRH's longship 'Gloriana' featured, she carried the Queen along the Thames for her Jubilee.
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- This post covers quite a lot of activity (all is relative). Having already epoxied the ribs, I have now cut in and glued the 'keel' which is really just two pieces of timber joining the ribs together.. I managed to use every clamp I had but it all went together easily. Now for the sanding it into sh[...]
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- After a couple of stupid mistakes last week it is at least beginning to look like it might one day be a boat. The mistakes were, of course, very stupid and all about not reading the plans properly, although when it comes to accuracy I was way off track. Until Michael (from the yard ... not Scotland[...]