My wife and I have been wanting to replace our ottoman/cube/coffee table thing for a while. I wanted to build a custom one and we landed on a design that we both liked.
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Building Shop (or Bar) Stools
I have been wanting a shop stool to use with my workbench. I find myself stooping over quite a bit when chiseling and laying out joinery. Sitting would be much nicer. Continue reading Building Shop (or Bar) Stools
Mortising Jig
I didn’t write much about the mortising jig production process but I will lay out some of the details of the jig itself. Continue reading Mortising Jig
Birch Bench 4: Long Stretchers, Hand Planing, and Deadman
The next stage in the bench build is to make the long stretchers. I also want to make the deadman at the same time since it will ride on the lower stretcher. The way I cut the joints I needed them the same thickness. Continue reading Birch Bench 4: Long Stretchers, Hand Planing, and Deadman