In “Voysey Mantel Clock,” the canopy tale for the August 2013 factor of renowned Woodworking journal, govt editor Robert W. Lang makes a duplicate of C.F.A. Voysey’s attractive painted clock from 1895. regardless of being over a century outdated, the smooth layout continues to be greatly at domestic within the modern residing. Mary could teaches step by step the innovations used to “Carve a vintage Linenfold Panel.” learn how to scoop a chair seat utilizing a desk observed and an easy jig in “Take a U-turn to Scoop a Chair Seat” through Mario Rodriguez. In “William & Mary Spice Chest,” Zachary Dillinger builds a standout interval piece with curved stretchers, became legs and hidden drawers. Jameel Abraham makes use of a scrollsaw and some easy steps to yield gorgeous inlay ends up in “Double-bevel Artistry.” handling editor Glen D. Huey builds an actual replica of a Piedmont “Southern Gent’s reflect Stand” that used to be came across in a museum basement.
In this month’s instrument try out, we have a look at the Dadonator Jr. in “Infinity Shrinks the Dado Stack.” Plus “Amana Countersinks overcome Burning & Marring,” “Clever Spyder Jigsaw Blades Make Super-tight Turns,” and “Vesper instruments attempt sq.: excellent & Functional.”
In this month’s layout concerns, George R. Walker exhibits you ways to “Train Your Eye” for small info and layout judgements that make a distinction. Megan Fitzpatrick provides “The gap Story” on uninteresting and uninteresting instruments in Woodworking necessities. In Arts & Mysteries, Adam Cherubini teaches you the way to head from “Logs to Lumber.” Bob Flexner tackle the query “Revive of Restore?” whilst facing outdated, deteriorated finishes in Flexner on completing. eventually, David Mathias comes to a decision to “Conquer end Fears” in finish Grain.
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Com). Our items can be found on-line at: ShopWoodworking. com ■ popularwoodworking. com 36_1308_PWM_ScoopSeat. indd 39 ■ 39 5/16/13 11:21 AM I n the early 18th century, the modern position to shop loved ones spices was once in an enticing, lockable spice chest. those chests have been prestige symbols, simply because having one indicated your family used to be filthy rich sufficient to require a complete chest to shop those luxuries. This chest used to be encouraged via a circa-1720 William & Mary Philadelphia piece; I used interval innovations and instruments to construct it. And whereas we not deal with loved ones spices as valuables, the chest offers good-looking garage in my sleek loved ones. should you construct this piece the best way I did, you’ll study hammer veneering, hand dovetailing and the way to chop curved shapes with directly instruments. probably most vital, you’ll learn how to be prepared on your venture making plans. a bit this small (181 ⁄2" x 257⁄8") with such a lot of related elements forces you to stick geared up. Case development William & Mary Spice Chest B Y Z AC H A RY D I L L I N G E R Curved stretchers, became legs and hidden drawers make this piece a standout. forty ■ well known WOODWORKING journal 40_1308_PWM_SpiceChest. indd forty August 2013 to start, method your case aspects and most sensible to measurement and thickness. If you’re operating by way of hand, the reference aspect for the edges, most sensible and backside may be front facet. The reference face – that's, the place the entire joinery is laid out – is the interior of the case; that’s the place flat counts. the ground for the pinnacle case is a glue-up with front 2" of fundamental wooden (in my case, walnut); the rest is secondary wooden (I used pine). upon getting your aspects to measurement, use a marking gauge to scribe the rabbet for the again. The drawer dividers fit into dados. (On a bigger case piece, it’s reliable perform to take advantage of sliding dovetails for the drawer dividers instead of dados as the sliding dovetail is better, yet for a case this small that’s overkill – let alone dados are a lot more uncomplicated to chop. ) My dado destinations have been taken off a photograph, so I laid out the facilities of every divider utilizing a compass. you might have a plan from which to paintings so that you can use a rule as an alternative (see “Front View” on web page 42). I then used a chisel to mark the shoulders. this is often most sensible performed by means of clamping your aspects jointly and staining out the entire dados on either side whilst. Use a sq. and knife to mark LEAD photograph by way of AL PARRISH; images via the writer; ILLUSTRATIONS by way of ROBERT W. LANG FROM THE AUTHOR’S version 5/16/13 11:34 AM the shoulders around the grain at the within face, then scribe the 1 ⁄4" intensity of the dado with a marking gauge. I don’t have an outstanding three ⁄8" dado aircraft, so that you can lower the dados I clamp a straightedge at the shoulders to function a fence to lead my backsaw. as soon as the sides are lower, use a chisel to take away purely half the waste, operating in towards the guts of the board from front facet. Now use a relocating fillister aircraft to chop the 1 ⁄4" x 1 ⁄4" rabbets for the again in all 4 of the case items, then finish chiseling the dados the remainder of the way in which around the panel, this time operating in towards the heart from the rabbeted part.