... Here's how I'd approach the problem: Step 1 - Make the lid and body separately. Use pegs and glue for assembly, not metal fasteners. Step 2 - Mount the...
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karincorbin
Jan 8, 2013 12:13 am
You can also do a modified approach. Build the basic framing as one unit. Then make the cuts to separate it but don't completely cut through all the sides....
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Don Bowen
donb_cts_com
Jan 9, 2013 3:42 pm
I just joined the list as I am looking for plans for a triangle stool or chair. I see a picture in the images section of the one I am looking for. I know it...
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James Daily
thedonatistc...
Jan 9, 2013 3:50 pm
I have not seen the movie, so I'm not sure if it's the same design, but Peter Follansbee was on The Woodwright39;s Shop recently to talk about a 17th century...
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Don Bowen
donb_cts_com
Jan 9, 2013 4:06 pm
... That's it. It may have been a web site rather than a book. I recently (2 1/2 years ago) moved to the Ozarks and have spent the time turning a pole barn...
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bsrlee
Jan 9, 2013 4:13 pm
There is a fairly comprehensive DIY article on the Recreational Medievalism site http://www.daviddfriedman.com/Medieval/Medieval.html David Freeman = Cariadoc...
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Don Bowen
donb_cts_com
Jan 9, 2013 4:43 pm
... Another good source, thank you. -- Don Bowen AD0BR "A man must keep a little back shop where he can be himself without reserve. In solitude alone...
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Lynda Fjellman
lyndafjellman
Jan 10, 2013 12:06 am
Here are plans for this stool/chair in a book called Master Pieces, making furniture from paintings by Richard Ball and Peter Campbell. pub 1983 The premise of...
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conradh@...
Jan 14, 2013 6:16 pm
You won't be sorry--measuring and working with 120 degree angles instead of 90 takes some getting used to, and springing the last tenons in can take another...
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Don Bowen
donb_cts_com
Jan 14, 2013 8:33 pm
... That is one of the reasons for taking on this project, something new to learn. I am thinking of using small Oaks from my 40 acres of woods. One more...
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Peter Ellison
matrixrunner...
Jan 17, 2013 5:44 pm
I have finally figured out how make pictures and some text visible. I dropped them on a blog: http://scawoodprojects.woodpress.com/ A couple of posts that show...
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Chris
igelkottinus
Jan 17, 2013 9:27 pm
Your link has a pretty funny typo! Here's the one that works: http://scawoodprojects.wordpress.com/...
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karincorbin
Jan 21, 2013 8:28 pm
Here is a photo tutorial for you complete with the jigs for drilling the holes for the stretchers. It is an excellent blog to subscribe to if you have not...
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Dan Baker
lord_rhys_sca
Jan 26, 2013 5:51 pm
This list has been fairly quiet, I started a cross kingdoms A&S discussion group on facebook. any A&S not just woodworking, you are all welcome to come over...
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James Daily
thedonatistc...
Jan 26, 2013 6:06 pm
Hi, I've been thinking about making a portable clothes rack for storing clothes while camping. I came across this design on lumberjocks ...
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Dan Baker
lord_rhys_sca
Jan 26, 2013 6:23 pm
I would mortise and tennon the legs into the feel, move the lower cross support down, and change the dowels to 1x2s do a through tennon on the sides and pin...
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Gary Link
haldoor
Jan 26, 2013 6:27 pm
I made this one for Pennsic almost 20 years ago(all hand made) and I've sold about a doz.(using a router) of them over the years. The feet are M/T jointed the...
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James Daily
thedonatistc...
Jan 26, 2013 6:36 pm
Hal, It looks like you and Rhys came to similar conclusions. Thank you for the picture and the tip about the length of the wedge. -James...
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Dan Baker
lord_rhys_sca
Jan 27, 2013 2:57 am
I cheated, I have seen Hal's Capten Rhys...
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Julian Wilson
lhjw66576
Jan 27, 2013 8:37 am
Yes, I couldn'r agree more.The wedge-locked tenon in a through-mortice is the classic period joint for furniture of the medieval Era, furniture which needs to...
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Avery Austringer
avery1415
Jan 27, 2013 8:38 am
... To me this looks like a good place for a lap joint (like the one on the lower left, here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Woodworking-joint-lap.gif). If...
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Laurie
beattra
Jan 28, 2013 7:55 am
While the clothes rack I have isn't as fancy as some, it came with my tourney chest. The top cross beam is tusk tenon like the others and the bottom goes...
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chris carpenter
donat0
Jan 30, 2013 11:06 pm
hey check this out http://msn.nbcnews.com-im7.net/finance/ chris...
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Bill
billmcnutt
Feb 3, 2013 5:35 pm
I have a question for the collected wisdom of the group. If you were to develop an "event" tool box, what tools should go in it? Now, I know: you can't know...
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James Daily
thedonatistc...
Feb 3, 2013 5:49 pm
One of the points Chris Schwarz makes in The Anarchist's Tool Chest is that the essential list of tools was, historically, actually pretty short and has not...
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Avery Austringer
avery1415
Feb 4, 2013 6:00 am
Here's what I take if I'm going to a war to play with wood and how I hope to medievalize my kit before I die. Some of these are goals in the same way that "I...
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Anthony Spangler
frode_kettil...
Feb 4, 2013 1:55 pm
Greetings! I would ask also, what will you be making/demonstrating at the event? If it's chests or beds or furniture, the previous responders answered better ...
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sean14powell
Feb 4, 2013 3:11 pm
The replies here are very interesting because it's the opposite of where I would have taken the request. I do woodworking in my shop for enjoyment and to build...
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Chuck Phillips
chuckp1066
Feb 4, 2013 9:56 pm
I think you're headed in the right direction with this list. However, given the context of the request (Can you help make/fix this...) I would lean towards...
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lorderec
Feb 5, 2013 1:51 am
Oh I have to show you what I made to solve this problem. I fold my clothes like medieval people. But my wife well u know. So I build a cabon, a kufenschrank...