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glue up mistake
December 21, 2007

While making the top a jewelry box I glued the mitired frame out of sequence. By this I mean that I screwed up by not matching the grain as originally…
Frame & panel door glue-up
December 17, 2007

Hi, I'm about to begin gluing up all 25 frame & panel doors for our kitchen. I've already applied a first coat of oil-urethane finish to the panel, but I'm…
Through apron tenons
December 15, 2007

Morning! I'm working on the design for a desk. The top is a burly white oak slab with one live edge, about 120 pounds worth. The supporting structure is also…
Squaring a shooting board
December 12, 2007

Hi Gary, I'm trying to make a shooting board, and after construction and trying the first cut, I'm finding I'm not getting a square cut. I've fettled with squaring my…
Using bowed maple planks
December 4, 2007

Hi Gary, I was given 4, 8/4, 10" by 8' rock maple planks that had been stored in a barn for several years in coastal northern California. I am outfitting my…
Drawer Demensions
December 3, 2007

I'm consructing a small "built in" in a hallway alcove that will serve as a chest of drawers for my wife. She wants the bottom two drawers to extend the width…
attaching shelves to sofa table
November 29, 2007

Hi Gary I am building a demi-lune sofa table approximately 66" long, 16" deep, and 32" high. Besides the top there are two shelves - the first about 7 "…
Warped Cabinet Doors
November 26, 2007

Gary, I have an entertainment center which I built from old Wormy Chestnut. There are 2 doors on the front that measure 24" wide by 26" high. They are glued…
Expansion/Shrinkage Issue on Huntboard
November 25, 2007

Gary, I'm building the "Southern Huntboard" as illustrated in FWW #39 by Carlyle Lynch. I'm concerned about the cross-grain issue with the Sides, Partitions, and Back as they join the Legs…
Fitting nested radii
November 25, 2007

Gary: Son and I are building a pair of oak counter-tops. Each has a radius on one corner (the corner in traffic) for safety as much as appearance. Each also…

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