Gary Rogowski Archives - Page 18 of 43

I have read several articles about slips to hold the bottom of some drawers I am building. All of the articles just show them on the sides of the drawer.…

I am relatively new, or at least back to woodworking after a hiatus of about forty or so years. I just got a burl to work with that has a…

Hi Gary, I plan on building the "Simple" sled you wrote about and am going to use phenolic ply. I'll be building it a bit larger too, a little closer…

Gary, I need to bend some wood to create a curved skirt for a poker table transportation case.  It's basically going to be a crate consisting on an upper and…

Hi.  Regarding a cabinet carcase with hand-cut joints:   I have completed wedged tenons and mortises connecting 22" top and bottom rails to two 48" posts.  All went well and it holds together firmly…

I'm fairly new at woodworking and am building a desk.  The free end is oval (like a penisula).  I'd rather not use glued laminent for the trim, how do I…

Gary, I am building a set of dining room chairs, and have attached a couple of photos of a prototype, focusing on the joinery of the bent lam apron to…

Greetings Gary, I´m about to gather my tools and travel to Ethiopia. I will build different kinds of furnitures, and my primary type of wood will be Eucalyptus. I have never used Eucalyptys, but have heard…

Hi Gary, I am in the process of making two jewelry boxes. each box requires four small bail pulls. The style of bail pull I am looking for is The…

Mr. Rogowski, I have a project, a dining table, with an ebonized walnut riser that sits atop the rails/aprons and each of the 3"x3" square legs. The legs are made…