Making a 6° tapered reamer and matched tenon cutter. Still a little fettling to do on the reamer, and I need to harden and sharpen the blade on the tenon cutter.
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It's been a while, three weeks to let the raw linseed oil to cure. But today we painted the chairs with a linseed oil paint. The recipe for the paint as well as the red ochre, are from #earthpigments.com . I am chuffed with how they came out
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It's the beginning of the end, or should I say the start of the finish. Before and after an application of linseed oil.
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The progress is slow, but the undercarriages are all glued up. The uppers will happen next week.
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Fit the undercarriage a couple of days ago, today drilled all the holes in the arm rests and seats for the sticks.
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Tenon cutter on chair leg
Close up of tenon cutter.
Finished legs with tapered tenon cutter
Tapering tenons, the right tool makes for quick work
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Cut out the back rests today.
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Tuesday is leg day.
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Finished the little Ash footstool. Going to be a prize at a bingo fundraiser for our community woodshop. #fwwoodshop #woodworking #handtools
typical Tuesday afternoon at the community woodshop.
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