Thorsen Table Challenge #5: Another Wee Bit of a Peek !!
Today I removed a little excess weight with my router. More to come in the future.
Thorsen Table Challenge #4: The Dry Fit !
Today I cut all the tenons, & dry fit the parts. “A lot more work to look forward to.” Now you can see the shape.
Thorsen Table Challenge #3: Mortising the legs
Today I cut the legs to length, & Cut the mortises for the aprons. I was setup my mortising attachment to my drill press. My Grizzley crossfeed vise was bolted to the table. I thought, why not use this when cutting the mortises. So I tried it out, & worked great. Once I got it all sqaured up, I drilled out all the mortises in no time at all. I tried making a short video, so I’ll try embed it to this Blog. I hope I can make it work. Here’s a photo of the completed...
Thorsen Table Challenge #2: Take a Little Peek.
I took a couple of days off, but it helped me come up with some fresh ideas. I went out to my shop this afternoon, & made a couple of Templates, one for the aprons, & one for the stretchers. Now I’m all set to make parts on the router table
Thorsen Table Challenge #1: Getting a start
Well I finally got started on the project today. I dug out some Black Ash boards, & ripped , & planed 4 legs to thickness. Then I dug out some Black Walnut for the table top & aprons, & set it aside until tomorrow.
Thorsen Table contest #1: Showing my hand...
One of three ideas I’m currently pondering involves this natural edged slab-o-pine in some way… approx 6’ x 8-10” x 3” That's all I've got to say. (And nothing else to show. Really.)
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