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About The Site

Hi Folks, After 36 years in the IT industry, I have retired (almost) and taken up the craft of making quality furniture and have set up this site to chronicle and share my experiences.

Cherry Wardrobe

I finally got some pix of the cherry wardrobe I finished last year.  So this post just to update on last year’s post which showed it under construction.

 
There are 8 dovetail drawers with floating cedar bottoms and 6 shelves with cedar panels floating within the cherry shelf frames.

0.2 Frame Assembly

After laying out the position of the mortises on each of the frame corners and the single rear stile, the mortises were cut using my mortising machine. 
I made 1/2″ mortises and allowed for a 1/4″ inset for the side and rear panels.  The front bottom rail and the top face frame mortise were cut so the [...]