Posted: July 30th, 2008 | Author: Crusher | Filed under: Woodworking | Tags: Ash, Differential, Hardwoods, Woodworking Benches | 3 Comments »
tyghor asked:
Getting ready to build my own and price differential between the two hardwoods begs the question. Any thoughts?
Posted: July 23rd, 2008 | Author: Crusher | Filed under: Woodworking | Tags: Lamination, Wood Strips, Woodworker, Woodworking | Comments Off
eHow asked:
Bend wood to make furniture using a bent lamination technique that involves cutting wood into the desired shape, ripping wood strips, applying glue with a roller and clamping wood pieces into place. Find out how long to let bent wood pieces dry in this free video from an award-winning woodworker on basic carpentry.
Posted: July 20th, 2008 | Author: Crusher | Filed under: Woodworking | Tags: Arts And Crafts, Eagle Lake, Hinges, Joints | 11 Comments »
EagleLakeWoodworking asked: Part 1 of 3 -
John W. Nixon from Eagle Lake Woodworking demonstrates how to build a classic oak blanket chest. Some of the notable features include - Dovetailed Construction, Exposed Spline Joints, An Arts and Crafts inspired style, and replica hand-hammered hardware.
The 23 minutes video covers:
* Gluing up wide panels.
* Making a dovetailed box.
* Pattern routing.
* Spline joints.
* Shop-made laminate press.
* Installing hardware - hinges, lid support, & lockset.
* 3 step finish process using dye, stain and polyurethane.
Visit www.eagleLakeWoodworking.com to see the rest of the videos in this series, as well as videos on other woodworking topics.
Eagle Lake Woodworking is the home of the world’s first foot-activated motorized router lift that makes router table mortising quick and easy.
