Build a folding card table
This top design, dating back to the Federal period, pivots 90° and folds open to double the work area.
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Cabinet Doors and Drawer Fronts – Outdoor Kitchen Island – Day 4
Day four of the outdoor kitchen island build starts with the door and drawer front assembly. I’m using 1/2” plywood for the panels and will need to cut a rabbet on each panel before assembly. But first, a quick note on these JessEm roller guides….
Read moreEasy, Reliable, & Strong Drawers – Outdoor Kitchen Island – Day 3
Links: BitsBits tongue and groove bit (use code JAYBATES for 10% off) https://bitsbits.com/product/whiteside-3373-tongue-groove-router-bit/ Drawer slides https://amzn.to/3bRGODt Coping sled https://amzn.to/3wxk96F Day three of the outdoor kitchen islan…
Read moreAmana Church Bench
With a long and storied history going back to the early 1800s in Iowa’s Amana colonies, this bench is built to survive being broken down and transported, and used every week by church members.
Read moreHot Time, Summer in the Shop
It’s getting hot in here! This is the first summer I have spent significant time woodworking. I work in a garage without any kind of environmental controls beyond raising and lowering the garage door or cracking a window. What I have learned quickly is that it gets really hot, really fast! I thought surely there […]
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