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Military Retirement Shadowbox
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HokieKen
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Part 5:
Making Progress
When I left off, I had the case members cut, box joints cut and the case dry fit. Next up was the plywood back. I cut it the first piece to lengt...
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Part 6:
Running Down to the Wire... As Usual
Seems like no matter when I start a project it never gets done before it has to... Progress has been slow the past couple weeks. One weekend we h...
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Part 7:
Final Stages
I got the bulk of the work finished up this weekend. I started with a dry fit of the case and then used it to cut the door members to length. The...
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Media Cabinet
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Ross Leidy
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Part 16:
Odds and Ends
Here are some progress photos on some miscellaneous bits. I did do a test with edge-to-edge magnets. They did pretty well self-aligning, and they...
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Part 17:
Drawer Pull
For the drawer pull, I decided on a simple edge-mounted design. I wanted it to be black to match the legs, and to avoid another round of ebonizing...
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Part 18:
Finished!
After about 2-1/2 months, the cabinet is finished and ready for use. Media cabinet project summary: • Baltic birch plywood with Izombe veneer an...
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Spinnekop
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Molenmaker
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Part 30:
Kap (part 2)
For the head of the mill i will make the beams that support th mail axel. [image.png] The surface on the "windpeluw" is on a angle to allow the til...
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Part 31:
Staart, trap en spruiten
[image.png] To turn the head of the mill into the wind the windmill has a "tail" It is strengthen this construction there are braces to transfer th...
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Part 32:
Kruihaspel
To turn the windmill there is a little winder at the tail of the mill. In this short blog entry i will be making this. [image.png] To bevel the fro...
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Typical Stuff In The Shop
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Bentlyj
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Part 14:
Making trim for some doors
I have 4 doors and 4 drawer fronts that have a recessed panel with trim molding on the inside of the stile and rails. I don't know what the name of...
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Part 15:
Big Cabinets
I'm only helping a buddy out on this one. It's his job. Like the title says, these are 2 big cabinets that are going to be built in 1 piece. Ju...
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Part 16:
Solid Surface Top
Not a whole lot on this one. I'm building a small melamine kitchen for my sales rep at the lumber store. Along with the cabinets I'm going to mak...
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Sliding Modular Display Shelf
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Ron Stewart
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Part 5:
Building the Back Panel
[03.01 Design - Slats and Frame.jpg] The back panel is sort of a hollow shell around the sliding mechanism. I wanted to keep it low-profile and as ...
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Part 6:
Applying Finish
I used General Finishes High Performance Water Based Poly (flat) for the finish. I love this finish for maple. It levels well, dries quickly, doesn...
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Part 7:
Building the Mounting Bracket and Attaching the Drawer Slides
[03.05 Design - Mounting Bracket.jpg] Theoretically, I could mount the drawer slides directly to the wall above and below the breaker box and attac...
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Hints and tips that some may not have heard of.
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LIttleBlackDuck
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Part 45:
I See the Light
Boys and Girls, Downtown Churchill happens to suffer a disproportionate amount of blackouts and a generous amount of brownouts that has compelle...
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Part 46:
Watching SketchUp animation from 3D Warehouse "Picture" in a thread.
Boys and Girls, If you happen to have a moment of weakness and wish to view the scenes of any SketchUp 3D Warehouse model presented in a Craftisia...
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Part 47:
Safer Stop-Block for my Mico-Mark mini tablesaw sled.
[image.png] Boys and Girls, I was tossing up whether to make this a project, hint blog or just append to my Micro-Mark Sled. However, after cons...
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CNNP Sheoak Coasters
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RobsCastle
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Part 3:
Polishing my Wood
Now here is some interesting information for you the interesting indented growth rings are commonly referred to as Hazelwood. This unusual characte...
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Part 4:
my attempt to be a "shipwright"
Then look I had disillusionary thoughts after seeing some of shipwrights work I could replicate a table. Its the same table I attempted to "copy" ...
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Part 5:
CNNP Coaster meet the CBHS Table
OK after making template to use for inserting the She-Oak into the table top I removed the clamps and continued. [IMG_3153.JPG] I used a stand off...
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Sash Windows - journey into the unknown
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Renners
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Part 9:
I knew I should have used oil based paint
Not that it really matters, the hopelessly optimistic completion date of mid October for the windows has been and gone, and there's still a way to ...
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Part 10:
Glazing Part 1
Back onto the windows at last, got nothing done in December, I am now looking at Easter as a deadline to have them ready to be fitted. From the ou...
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Part 11:
Why didn't I think of that before #738 & #739
This weekends first 'why didn't I think of that before moment' came when I was setting up the router to do the beadings and glazing bars. That was...
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Singer Base Desk
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Dan B
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Part 2:
Shelf….
Wintery day….first real snow. Pups enjoyed it.[39296A3B-89D5-4AFB-991F-858C81E5DC51.jpeg] Working on the shelf today. Found a chunk of mesquite tha...
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Part 2:
Mesquite Top
Needing a small desk for guest area (Airbnb) that is vintage decor. Reclaiming a cast singer treadle for the base.[image.jpg] During our trip to Te...
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Part 3:
Shelf….
Wintery day….first real snow. Pups enjoyed it.[39296A3B-89D5-4AFB-991F-858C81E5DC51.jpeg] Working on the shelf today. Found a chunk of mesquite tha...
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Misc. Shop Stuff
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Smitty
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Part 2:
A Different Kind of Fastener
Speaking of nails… looking through my late father’s inventory for something short but kinda substantial. Found these. [C4C02976-0CAD-4E10-A71C-7DF...
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Part 3:
Progress on Gable Built-Ins
If you remember "The Gable Built-Ins" blog from that other site (Jan '22), this picture should look familiar. [IMG_3675.JPG] Well, with the extrem...
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Part 4:
A Favorite Shop Activity
Dovetailing at the bench. [image.jpg] [IMG_5278.jpeg][IMG_5279.jpeg]
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