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Build a Cremation Cask
on Mar 21, 2011
Over the years I ve made pet cremation urns and boxes for friends who ve lost pets. In 2010 I had a request from a dear cousin for his own cremation casket. He knew he was dying after a long battle with cancer. It took a couple tries to get a good, sound design that I felt comfortable with. Along with a sound design, size is a major consideration. As it turns out, there is a formula for volume you can use. Read More »
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Routed Half-Blind Dovetail Drawers - Part 2
on Dec 28, 2010
In this final installment, Bruce Kieffer explains using the jig to rout the joints, and then how to assemble the drawers. Read More »
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Routed Half-Blind Dovetail Drawers - Part 1
on Nov 30, 2010
This article's focus is on drawers with mechanical slides. In this installment I will explain how a half-blind dovetail router jig works, calculating drawer parts sizes, and where to locate drawer bottoms for drawers with side-mount slides or undermount slides. Read More »
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Drawer Joinery Using A Slot Cutter
on Aug 24, 2010
Here s an easy way to create a rabbetted drawer lock joint, using only a 1/4" slot cutter. One set up will do all the joinery and allow you to cut the grooves for the drawer bottom. It's easy and it's fast. Read More »
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Nesting Sawhorses: Compact, Strong and Easy to Make
on Mar 25, 2010
Bruce Kieffer guides us through some compact yet durable nesting sawhorses with full cut list, pictures and illustrations to make working on your projects of varying heights a snap! Read More »
