Callum MitchellNov 7, 20181 min readhandleThe front of the draw needs a handle. for this i find a piece of scrap wood and cut out a length 95mm across. i copied the angle of the...
Callum MitchellNov 7, 20181 min readback stopas i made a hall table it is made to sit against a wall because of this it will stick out 10mm from the wall because of the skirting. i...
Callum MitchellNov 7, 20181 min readbuttonsi made buttons to attach to the table top. these buttons are to prevent splitting and qwerks in the timber as it dries or moves. to make...
Callum MitchellNov 7, 20181 min readDovetail construction to make the draw i made a dovetail joint in the front. this is because if it was just a glue join, the constant pulling would mean it...
Callum MitchellAug 7, 20181 min readrebate at the backto add the back i had to router a rebate so that it would it would sit flat. so that the router would run flush a clamped a scrap bit of...
Callum MitchellMay 22, 20181 min readMitered Biscuit jointsSome of the biscuits which I have prepared for the mitered biscuit joints in the legs which have joined up. To do this I used a skill saw...
Callum MitchellMay 15, 20181 min readdry runBefore I glue my work together I put it all together dry so that I can check its square and so it all fits together without any gaps....
Callum MitchellMay 15, 20181 min readcompleted biscuitAll of my work has been drilled with a biscuit joiner ready for the biscuit to join the skeleton of the table. When using this machine I...
Callum MitchellApr 10, 20181 min readTest joints with FestoolTesting the festool and biscuits before I begin on my table project. While using the festool I wore safety glasses to protect from chips...
Callum MitchellMar 27, 20181 min readClamped WorkClamped work. Testing if its flush before doweling and gluing. I used a square to make sure all corners were 90 degrees so once its glued...
Callum MitchellMar 27, 20181 min readFinished legsLegs that have been sanded and ready for joining. They were sized using a thicknesser then I measured them to be rough cut on the band...
Callum MitchellMar 20, 20181 min readFinished railsthe rails which have been sanded and ready to join. these were cut on the band saw. the band-saw had the dust extractor on meaning I...