Est. 1998 — 27 years of woodworking knowledge
A project begins
jim_reed@marietta
>Here is a shot of my new project, the Ky cupboard from FWW clip book. This is the bottom. It gets a few shelves, a top, and two paneled doors. Top is about the same size, but set back about 5" and has glass doors. Looks like it will hold alot of stuff. I think I have enough maple to finish it up,
Is this...
Scott in Douglassville, PA
>...shot from the back, or do those legs sweep out in front, too, and I just can't see it?
Either way, looks great.
Re: A project begins
Mike L. (SoCal)
>Howdy Jim,
You amaze me with the quality and quantity of your projects. You're a dynamo! Thanks for giving us less motivated (okay, us lazy ;^>) folks something to aspire to.
Cheers,
MikeL
Leg sweep
jim_reed@marietta
>The plans call for a double sweep. It looked pretty graceful, but I liked the solid looks of a single sweep. Looking from the front, you will see a graceful sweep outward. From the side it is straight down.
Re: Leg sweep
Scott in Douglassville, PA
>Sounds reasonable. I was wondering 'cause I'm planning on adapting the double sweep to some bed legs on the next project. Did you bandsaw and scrape the legs, or is there a better way?
Does this mean...
Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA
>You�re done with the secretary?
Secretary progress
jim_reed@marietta
>I am putting on finish and fitting the fall. Last task will be a few mouldings.
How
jim_reed@marietta
>I rough cut with bandsaw and then smoothed the curve with a wooden spokeshave. It worked great.