| This blog is written by JonH | 18 entries so far |
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #9: The Grand Finale.
Remember the chunk of wood from inside your drawer? That works nicely for a handle since the gra...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #8: Glue that drawer back together.
Glue the drawer together using the front, body and the back of the drawer. Remember to keep the ...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #7: Lets hollow out that drawer.
While the body of the Bandsaw Box is drying, you can work on the drawer. Cut ¼” to ½” off the fr...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #6: Put the Body of the Box back together.
Once you have cut the drawer out of the body, you can glue the box back together and attach the b...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #5: Layout the drawers for easy cutting.
Draw the shape of the drawer on the body. Remember to think about the cut when you design your dr...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #4: Lets cut the back off of this thing.
Once the body is the right shape, cut ¼” to ½” off the back of the body and set that aside. That...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #3: Give it some curves.
Cut out the shape of the body. For the heart example I needed two cuts. For some other more exo...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #2: Let the creativity flow.
Open up your creative mind and let it flow! The easiest design for a bandsaw box is one that all...
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Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy #1: Lets Get Started
For the first part of the project, you must ask yourself, “What size is the box going to be...
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Thorsen Side Table Contest #6: Not up to standards, but finished none the less!
This end result is a nice little side table, but I must confess, it is not up to my standards. I...
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Thorsen Side Table Contest #5: UGH! Haste makes ugly marks on the top of my contest entry.
I trusted that the bit for my pocket hole jig was correctly set. I was wrong. When I attached t...
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Thorsen Side Table Contest #4: The 11th hour is at hand!
Ok, Here’s the deal. Its 12:35pm. My daughter has a doctors appt at 3:45. I have procras...
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Sand Flee and other drum sander kits
Has anyone seen the sand flee? Its kind of a neat drum sander. They have a video on their websi...
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Thorsen Side Table Contest #3: Thorsen Side Table Contest
I found a nice article on buiding a Greene and Greene Table side table. Thought this might be he...
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Checking your miter gauge for squareness
I found a great way to check your miter extremely precisely for square. It made my head hurt adj...
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Lumberjocks.com is a beast that can't be fed!
I am rapidly becoming a lumberjocks.com junkie. I blame the wood whisperer for this. He and hi...
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Thorsen Side Table Contest #2: I think I may have it down....
Ideas for this project. What materials should I use? I’m going with Alder How much s...
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Thorsen Side Table Contest #1: How should I approach this?
Ideas to think about for this project. What materials should I use?How much should I change th...

















