Ep 13: Blending the outside of the crest rail
Dan continues with the task of shaping and every surface of the chair back.
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Ep 10: Sculpting the back splat
Dan wields his trusty chisel to sculpt and chamfer the back splat of the Queen Anne side chair.
Read moreEp 1: Starting with the back posts
In the first episode of this Queen Anne side chair build series, Dan Faia starts working on the back posts—starting with accurate layout, moving on to the bandsaw, and fairing with hand tools.
Read moreEasier way to make four-sided tapers
Start with the legs extralong and keep that square length to position the part more easily.
Read moreHow to add elegant feet to tapered legs
Whether veneered or solid, decorative feet are easier than you might think
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