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[Don Bowen <don.bowen AT earthlink.net>]

At 11/3/2004, you wrote:
> Yeah, I've been there. I am wondering if maybe a crafts supply place is 
> more likely to have it than a woodworking place. Surely there are crafts 
> people who put all manner of decoration on the handles of their drawers 
> and cabinets, rather than use commercial stuff.
>
> My purpose is to make a dramatic look on old cabinets for when we sell 
> this place. New cabinets are outrageously expensive and right now I can't 
> justify the time. Dramatic pulls and handles will detract the eye from the 
> 1970s cabinets, which are in good shape, just not current style.

How about just simple rustic pulls made from branches of local bushes? All 
you need is a drill, sandpaper, and lopers.

Don Bowen
Awl Knotted Up Woodworking
Valley Center, CA             http://www.braingarage.com