Tag Archives: sprung joint
Confessions of a Clamp Minimalist
Whenever somebody on a forum asks, “how many clamps do you need?” the usual answer is, “just a few more than you have.” I have a confession to make: I have almost never felt that way. I am a clamp … Continue reading
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Tagged clamps, dado, drawbore, glue up, mortise and tenon, pipe clamps, sliding dovetail, sprung joint
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Tool Chest: Panels in Frames
In my previous post, I showed how I constructed the cherry frames to hold the pecan panels in my new tool chest. Now I know why we don’t see antique American furniture built from pecan, despite its great strength. Pecan … Continue reading
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