Rapid City Woodworkers Association

Toy Workshop 10-19-2019 (TWS2019-19)

Toy Workshop 10-19-2019

Results today:
    Toys completed, packed and sent to inventory: 0
    Total Toys in inventory to date: 2201

Weather today:  Chilly, windy, temperature at game time:  40 degrees

The sanding team moved inside to sand and router wheeled toys.  Shop vacs were attached to Rigid sanders.  By noon, the temperature was almost decent.

Attendees (20):  Kathie, Bob, Darwin, Ken, Danny, Keith, Paul, Gary, Anthony, Rollie, Don, Frank, Julian, Al, Rick, Ed, Ralph, Gloria, and Mary Jo.

Activities today:

    Rough sanding of toys
    Routering of windows and edges of toys
    Sanding flat sides of back boards
    Spindle sanding of caterpillar edges
    Miniature routering of critters
    Cutting toys to shape on scroll-saws for 2020
    Hand-sanding finished toys (12 boxes were ready to be sanded at game time)

 
Results today:

Four boxes of toys are now ready to be sealed:
Six boxes of toys are ready to be spray finished:
Homework this week:
    Rick took 3-4 boxes of critters home to sand and round over the edges.
    Frank took home box of rabbit toys to sand and router.
    Keith took home a box of wheeled toys to router.
    Danny took home a box of caterpillars to sand with spindle sander.
    
    Lon returned a box of toys earlier in the week, and were sealed before today’s workshop.
    

 Photos from today’s workshop:

 Wheel line was converted to a sanding line for today:

Cutting Love Bugs and CFB Derby blanks

Round over routering of Critters on second most expensive workbench

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