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Nightstand Project: Cutting the Mortises, Part 2
I used my router jig to cut the lower mortises on all of the legs. This operation doesn’t require anything fancy; I used a 1/2″ straight bit and a 5/8″ bushing on my plunge router. … more →
Modern Woodshop
Decisions part 2
Stuart wrote 3 months ago: To follow up on the recent post, and to cover what I finally went with: The thicknesser (planer) is … more →
When Men were Men, and Wood was King
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Stuart wrote 6 months ago: (Stills from Episode 44) During one outing in the Yarra Valley (driving to Warburton), I came across … more →
Play Table Progress
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Stuart wrote 9 months ago: Made some progress over the weekend on a small play table. Still have the chair to make, but the ha … more →
Nightstand Project: Cutting the Mortises, Part 2
Dave wrote 10 months ago: I used my router jig to cut the lower mortises on all of the legs. This operation doesn’t req … more →
Nightstand Project: Cutting the Mortises, Part 1
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Dave wrote 10 months ago: I broke the process of cutting the mortises and dados for the nightstand carcasses into three steps: … more →
Mortises are done
jcuneo wrote 10 months ago: I’ve cut the rest of the mortises and squared all of them as well. You can see the difference … more →
Began the joinery
jcuneo wrote 10 months ago: We (ION Media Networks) finally launched our new website and brand (IONTELEVISION.COM). The web grou … more →
Biscuit Joiners
renovationtrends wrote 11 months ago: With new demands being placed on homebuilders for more built-in cabinetry and fine moldings the time … more →
Nightstand Project: Joinery Layout, Part 1
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Dave wrote 11 months ago: Accurate layout is one of the most important aspects of cutting good joinery. Curiously, it is also … more →
Episode 27: Bread and Butter
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Dave wrote 11 months ago: Click here to play This week we are talking about the mortise and tenon joint, the furniture maker … more →
Nightstand Project: Joinery Overview
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Dave wrote 11 months ago: I’m planning on cutting some (or all, if time permits) joinery this weekend, so let me give yo … more →
Giving the Tenon a Wedgie
Eric wrote 11 months ago: I know, I know. Juvenile title. I can’t help it. So it’s time for the wedges. By the way … more →
Hand-Chopping a Mortise (with Video)
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Eric wrote 12 months ago: After I posted about doing my first hand-cut mortise and tenon, Scott over on LumberJocks wanted to … more →
Greene & Greene Inspired Coffee Table
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jzmurphree wrote 1 year ago: To kick things off I thought I would add photos of my most recent completed project – a Greene … more →
My First Through-Tenon Mortise Joint*
JB wrote 1 year ago: Sorry for the crummy phone-cam pic. I’ll have good photos soon. Making a tenon (the male pa … more →
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