May 9, 2010
Here is a pic of the completed bookcase. The 4 shelves are adjustable. There are floating panels on each side and 2 on the back. I used a “clover” milk paint to stain this a very light green which allows the grain (poplar) to show. It was sealed with 6 coats of tung oil. Not [...]
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April 10, 2010
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 [...]
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