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Biscuits, Cases, & Face frame Alignment?
February 11, 2008

In pictures and articles, woodworkers are shown lifting completed face frames over 60" long cases (with two dividers and a drawer line), with a caption that blandly reads "Biscuits assure perfect…
Gluing Bloodwood
February 6, 2008

I'm planning to make a picture frame of bloodwood and am wondering if anyone has thoughts on the best glue to use. I made a frame of rosewood and I…
I’m Gonna Cut a Dovetail
February 3, 2008

I want to learn to hand cut dove tails. I plan to try to cut one or two each evening, do lots of reading and stick to it until I…
Fixing a Windsor chair
February 2, 2008

I have a few  Windsor  chairs that are about six years old, and over the past few years spokes on the chairs have started popping out the top…
Centering Groove in Door Stock?
January 29, 2008

Hello, I need to make 27 Shaker style doors/drawer fronts for my own kitchen. Making doors in the past, I found that the front faces were out of alignment on…
Lots of 1/2 blind dovetails to do
January 22, 2008

Recently I had to make 3 large box pieces joined with 1/2 blind dovetails on all of the corners. That added up to about 70-80 sockets. I made a couple…
Rustic bunk bed joints
January 20, 2008

Attached is a Sketchup model I did of a bunkbed design. Not my design, it is someone else's, and the client wants it as shown. The ladder for access to…
Double hung windows
January 20, 2008

I need to replace all of the windows in my house and wish to build double hung windows. My problem is that I have never built this type of window…
Compound Angles
January 18, 2008

COMPOUND ANGLES I will need to cut some compound angles on a table saw, and would like to calculate the cut angles using trig functions, rather than arriving at the…
What is the strongest joint
January 18, 2008

Regarding your poll regarding the strongest joint; more than one woodworking magazine has performed comparison tests on this subject and all have concluded that the half lap joint is the…

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