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Dados for interior partitions made with table saw stacked dado blade – ash drawer guides glued to the interior before assembly – pins for dovetails visible – partial end pieces have the tails
interior partitions (poplar) and box bottom (pine)
Glue up of main box body (Walnut)
Full half round top ready for sanding and fine tuning (Walnut and Walnut veneer)
-- Paul, Texas



























7 comments so far
GaryK
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posted 682 days ago
Looks interesting! I can’t wait to see it complete.
-- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.
rikkor
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posted 682 days ago
Can’t wait to see the finished product. Looks good so far.
cajunpen
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posted 682 days ago
Keep it coming Paul.
-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/
Paul
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posted 681 days ago
Thanks. It’s in the ugly duckling stage right now.
I expect it to end up looking much better than it does now.
-- Paul, Texas
MsDebbieP
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posted 679 days ago
I love the step by step pictures!!
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YorkshireStewart
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posted 679 days ago
Fascinating stuff. Thanks for sharing the process Paul.
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Dick, & Barb Cain
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posted 679 days ago
Very nice, I’ve always liked round top chests. I plan to make one someday.
-- -** You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream ****************** Dick, & Barb Cain, Hibbing, MN. http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/gallery/member.php?uid=3627&protype=1