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I’m a little surprised myself. I mean here it is half way through August already and I finished my first Adirondack chair of the year just this past Friday. Of course if it wasn’t for the deadline provided by the person with the money in hand, it wouldn’t have been as soon as that!
This time around, knowing that I’m going to make more chairs before the end of Summer, I put together a couple of jigs to make some of the process a little easier. I also used wooden plugs to hide the would be visible screws. I like how that came out.
I made a pair of chairs, both of pine. The person that received them is going to paint them themselves.
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Bigbuck
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posted 105 days ago
Looks great, I am going to have to try one of these sometime. Nice job.
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thetimberkid
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posted 105 days ago
Great job!
Thanks for the post
Callum
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Dick, & Barb Cain
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posted 105 days ago
Very nice Darryl!!
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sharad
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posted 105 days ago
Darryl, the chair is a masterpiece. Putting wooden plugs certainly adds to the general look of the chair. Why don’t you give a detail plan and how you did it so that we can try our hand on making one. A superb work.
Sharad
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Bill Akins
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posted 104 days ago
Love adirondacks. Made 3 sets myself in the last 2 years. I like using plugs on the screws as well.
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darryl
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posted 104 days ago
Sharad, I got the plans for this chair from a magazine subscription that my father has purchased for me since I’ve shown an interest in woodworking. The plans can be found here.
I like this design, it’s a pretty comfortable seat and it’s easy to get into and out of.
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Napaman
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posted 103 days ago
i like this design!!! its very different from others…it looks like you will be able to put together future chairs quickly with the flat back…
keep ‘em coming…
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