I just read an article on those after reading your comment. I wasn't even aware of those! I unfortunately have a 1/4 inch router. One of the things I have learned from this whole process was I should...
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I just read an article on those after reading your comment. I wasn't even aware of those! I unfortunately have a 1/4 inch router. One of the things I have learned from this whole process was I should...
Yeah i made the mortise first but then later realized from my research it might not be deep enough if you go by the guidelines of 4 to 5 times the width for length.
ok nice, I was going to put screws through it bc its going to be painted white with stained top so once they are counter sunk and filled they will be invisible
I dont have a drill press. I could go get one but my wife would be like wow you needed another tool for that table? Haha. There have been a few times it would have come in handy.
I am making table legs and aprons that are using mortise and tenon joints. I have the bit maxed out at 1.75 inches deep and .5 inches wide. The tenon is 2.75 inches tall, .5 inches wide and 1.75...
Oh just thought of this, is there anyway to know if its gonna tweak the table before I glue it up? Or just gotta try it and see? And pocket screws I do t think would do anything to help that's all I...
Ok thanks guys, guess I'll get some wood for the base this week and get started on that. I will watch that piece and if it gets worse see about getting a other board. I could always use that twisted...
Ok so i have the hickory boards all planed down to the thickness I want, about 1.5" think. I jointed them with my table saw and flat edge and took the twist out of one board and a bow out of another...
ok that make me feel better about mine i tried haha. I was going to go one board at at time and just try to be really patient about it. I have a kreg pocket screw jig but no biscuit cutter. Should I...
thanks guys, you think regular cauls would be fine? I tried making some chambered cauls with a belt sander and eye balling it and they were a little wavy and didnt compress evenly when clamped. I...
Hi, first post here. I am pretty new to woodworking, just started getting into it in the last couple years but not really doing any projects worth mentioning until recently when I built a king sized...