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Toy chest for niece's daughter

Project by bobdurnell posted 789 days ago 501 views 1 time favorited 9 comments Add to Favorites Watch

My brother and I together made this toy chest out of solid maple and teak. Using for the first time the Keller dovetail jig. Anti-slam lid supports, inlaid letters, and aromatic red cedar lining wil make this project an hierloom. Here is my brother working on the toy chest.

-- bobdurnell, Santa Ana California.


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WayneC

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posted 789 days ago

Wonderful chest. I’m sure she loved it.

-- We must guard our enthusiasm as we would our life - James Krenov

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herbr

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posted 789 days ago

Nice work! Its always fun to make something that will be remembered in the family!

-- Spread love with our work

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rico

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posted 788 days ago

nice box jock, what’s that say on the back of shirt?

-- Rico Durnell Woodworker

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MsDebbieP

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posted 788 days ago

love the edge.
What a treasure to hold treasures!!!

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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TomFran

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posted 788 days ago

Nice! Looks like it will last for many years.

-- Tom, Surfside Beach, SC - Romans 8:28

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bobdurnell

197 posts in 795 days


posted 788 days ago

That says on the front of shirt is I think: When all else fails call the HANDYMAN.

-- bobdurnell, Santa Ana California.

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rico

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posted 787 days ago

What’s it say on my shirt?

-- Rico Durnell Woodworker

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mot

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posted 787 days ago

It’s a nice chest!

-- You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. (Plato)

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ND2ELK

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posted 597 days ago

Hi Bob

Beautiful chest. I am sure the girl was pleased. Really love the corners on the chest.

God Bless
tom

-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa

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