1201 days ago
by Gary Fixler |
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When I last left off, I showed the dovetail slides, but they didn’t have a good way yet of attaching to the drawers, and weren’t in the drawer carcase yet. That reminds me. Here’s the carcase installed:
I cut a piece of scrap ply to fit on the top and tacked it on with small, set nails – lots of ‘em :)
And now for another rambling video on how I finished up the drawer slides:
This was the glue-up on the drawer blocks:
Adding walnut pegs thro...
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1204 days ago
by Gary Fixler |
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Last time in this series I put together some drawer boxes. Next they’d need slides, and for that I went with parallel sliding dovetails, which I first saw GaryK create in walnut here. I’ve wanted since I saw those early last year to try my hand at making some. I spent some time one night last week building a SketchUp model based on GaryK’s photos of his results and designed around a bit I had from the Incra set, then wrote up a plan of attack for how to go about building the...
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