Professional Furniture Making Students’ Work One of our 12-month professional furniture making students is currently working on the course’s Laminating & Veneering module. The project for this module is a curved wall cabinet. This wall-mounted cabinet has a number of challenging aspects which develops theRead more →
Woodworking Benches for Sale During the summer, we made new benches for our summer pop-up Workshop, which have proven to be quite popular. As we have now moved back into the main Workshop, we’re offering three of these summer Workbenches for sale. Each Woodworking WorkbenchRead more →
From the beginning of this project the emphasis on craftsmanship and honesty in its construction through exposed joints and use of grain direction was at the forefront of the design of this walnut sideboard.
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Every surface, panel, door and leg was sanded through the grits to 180g during the making of the sideboard. Now I sanded again starting at 180g working up to 320g. Everything was given one coat of Osmo polyx oil 3032 and left for 10 minutes, […]
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The walnut top, which was jointed and left to settle for more than a month, was sanded and cut to size. The curves which gives the top its ‘lift’ were marked on and the excess material was removed with a number of spokeshaves and a hand plane.
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Before marking and cutting the through dovetails I prepped the inside surfaces of my drawer fronts, sides and backs. I then marked and numbered them clearly and laid out all the marking and cutting tools needed for the job.
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