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Crafsman style floor lamp build #3: End caps and some copper prep
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WIth the blocks assembled, time to move on to the end caps. There will be one for the top side of the lower block and top/bottom for the middle blo...
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Crafsman style floor lamp build #2: Those funky blocks
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orStarting here since these form the basis of it all. I want this column to be all finished before making the lamp base. There are target dimension...
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Crafsman style floor lamp build #1: Intro: 'ello, 'ello, 'ello, what's all this then?
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Some time back I made a floor lamp project and at the time I also made two shades since it is easier to knock a few out versus just singles with al...
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Laser Tile Etching With Titanium Dioxide #3: Some grey-scale line art
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So it has been a while! For a while now I've been using a free, on-line software called ImageR for getting settings near perfect for etching onto ...
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Laser Veneer Parquetry Panel, start to finish #1: Fun and Easy!
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I've done a previous blog on a similar item, but this time I'm including the design process for those of you who are interested. Making another pa...
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A Pair of Side Tables #9: This is the End.
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Apologies to the Doors! [IMG_0165.jpeg] Finally the finish has been sprayed. Base coat is Mohawk vinyl sealer, top coat satin pre-cat lacquer. Pr...
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A Pair of Side Tables #8: It takes some steel nuts to do this.
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[IMG_9043.jpeg] Best laid plans..... Anyhoo, busy weekend with car work so I couldn't get as far as intended (finish applied), but wait, there's m...
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A Pair of Side Tables #7: The Fumigator
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Ok. Here is the primary reason I'm building these side tables. Plans were to keep the tables stupid-simple to avoid any drama. I violated my goal ...
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A Pair of Side Tables #6: Finished the framework!
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Finally. Got the wood prep all done 🤠Table tops came out of the clamps aok, no drama or glue blobs to deal with thanks to the extensive taping. [...
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A Pair of Side Tables #5: Last of the pieces separated from the tree
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[IMG_9010.jpeg] With the legs mortised for the bottom cross brace, the top cross brace needs to be dealt with. Doing the ol' dovetail half lap bo...
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A Pair of Side Tables #4: Finally taking some shape
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I decided that I wanted to roll the dice and see if I could escape fate. Through tennons! 😱 Plenty of opportunity to really screw up, me like! L...
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A Pair of Side Tables #3: Legs and More!
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So, Same process for the legs, I'll skip by fast. Trim the excess, leaving about 1/16".... [IMG_8988.jpeg] ... for the router with a flush trim bi...
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