In the last update I told you about installing the Doors and windows Wow!! That seems like such a long time ago. But now it was time to build inside and most importantly it was time to build the bar. I

I showed how I cut the tenon on the cross brace earlier. Now I will chop out the mortice in the handle. The handle and the cross brace need to be able to pivot slightly to allow the blade to be tightened.

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I have posted pics of some examples from my stash of figured walnut before, and some have asked what I plan to use it for, so here is a project for a christmas gift that is pretty quick and simple, but

Completing the frame for the folding screen by joining the top rails with a single dovetail. This video shows the markup, cutting and dryfit. So I have three frames all fit up and ready for the veneered

I will be joining the lower rail to the stiles with a double tenon and mortice joint. Having squared up the stock, I used a 3/8 mortice chisel to set the spacing on the marking gauge. This will make all

A hexagonal tenon might be unusual, but that is what I went and did. The key to a close fit is carefull markup. Next time: the fully assembled table, and the first coat of finish.

Skip all the way to the end for a video of the final assembly. I typically avoid using hardware to hold things together so I have to rely on the strength of the glue and the wood. Chosing each particular

Watch this video, it's really short! In my next post I will show all the details of cutting the joints.

Hey there Steemians, it's Rabbe here. It's been a hectic couple of weeks. The good news is, I have had a chance to dive back into woodworking, which has felt awesome. I've been making something small for

Hey there Steemians, it's Rabbe. Nothing huge this time, I just wanted to show something I worked with today. We are currently manufacturing a couple of tables with solid wood tabletops, and today it was

Final day fitting out the cloak room. Great to finish and see a job well done. I had a few obstacles to overcome but you can always manage a way round them. Thanks for looking and sharing. The second photo

I managed to finish the tiling today which I m really pleased about. Friday should be good for doing the grouting then putting all the furniture back in position. IMG_20170511_103742447_HDR.jpg It was

Day 2 completed. Started the day by doing some preparation before tiling. Jobs always take longer than you expect but still good to take pride in what you do. The tiling will be finished tomorrow then

Just started updating a small cloakroom for a wonderful customer. Start tiling tomorrow so I will keep you all updated with my progress!!