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My work bench #2: Hold downs.
Madts
After I got my new Exterior door for the lid of the bench I needed to enable some hold-downs. Since the top is made from particle board 1.75" thick...
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Making a knife sharp again.
Madts
I made this knife some time ago from a HHS. saw blade. This little knife has never performed. I just could not get it sharp. After reading up on it...
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Clamp Storage
Boone's Woodshed
Storage seems to be a problem in any shop, especially wall storage. I decided to store my clamps on some available ceiling space. It is a very simp...
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FANTASY MARQUETRY #5: Assembling the packet (at Last)
Mike40
I finally got all my veneer patches placed, at least those that would be cut this time. Here they are finished. The next job was to tape the layers...
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Marquetry Jewellery Box #9: Just Pretty Pictures
shipwright
Once the drawer mechanics were sorted out to my satisfaction, I was able to apply the marquetry to the last six and get a first coat of shellac on ...
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Marquetry Jewellery Box #6: Drawers, Dowels, and Dovetails
shipwright
Well all the colour decisions have been made and the flowers are glued in. The next job is to build a jewellery box to glue them onto. I have decid...
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CHRISTMAS GIFT BASKETS #7: Sanding and Gluing
Mike40
This project is almost finished. If I’m lucky the three main components of the baskets will be glued together tomorrow. Here’s what was done in pre...
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Work Bench Build #4: She's Got Legs
Thorreain
With the legs already cut to length its time to glue them up. I have the joinery drawn out on the top roughly so that after cutting the boards the ...
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Hide Glue Primer #1: Myths, Facts and Videos
shipwright
There have been several discussions here lately about hide glue so I thought I might post a little primer I made up a while back to answer some que...
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Murphy Bed Wall Unit #2: Bed Hardware
Bentlyj
Surprised at the interest, now the pressure is really on (especially with Huff watching) ;) For me the first order of business is to get the bed ha...
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