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Monthly Archives: June 2020
Al’s Workshop updates
A3 Giraffe is glued down onto the picture board.
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Google adverts begone
Got rid of the bloody thing in particular at the top of news articles. Edit the hosts file in Windows/Sstem32/drivers/etc Add two 127.0.0.1 loopback entries which basically sends those bloody host names back to the same machine. … Continue reading
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Serengeti Giraffe SG01 – part 3
This morning although the sun is out it’s bloody cold (again) in the workshop but never mind heat up the glue gun to start doing the giraffe lighting. Doing a lighting test before we tidy up the wiring. … Continue reading
Posted in Al's Workshop, Night Lights
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Serengeti Giraffe SG01 – part 2
Made another frame that sits on top of the internal frame that will simply house the battery box. I’m using up the COVID toilet paper wherever I can so we can get back to our preferred brand but wait…what was … Continue reading
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Serengeti Giraffe SG01 – part 1
The example giraffe I was making for Marketplace which was just a MS Word mockup has already been sold to a customer in Warranwood, Victoria. Doing a check before I head over to the scroll saw.
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Serengeti Giraffe
I posted this on Marketplace as a preview of the upcoming A3 silhouette night light. Making the first one now (see my FB posts) and it’s sold already.
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Batman Limited Edition prototype–part 1
Prepping to build prototypes of the new larger Batman ‘limited edition’ wall light as well as the A3 version of the A4 silhouette night light. The new limited edition will be powered with a low profile Power Bank.
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Serengeti Giraffe – A3 picture frame size
With the purchase of a Canon A3 printer I can now offer larger silhouette lights and hoping they attract some attention on Marketplace. Too kick off I’m starting with this Serengeti Giraffe because African animals are quite a popular home … Continue reading
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BRIIZER – posting to California
Packed BRIIZER yesterday for posting this morning to California. This US customer nearly gave up trying to find this some sort of batman light – then she found me
Posted in Al's Workshop, Batman, Updates
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