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WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND For advanced woodworkers, this project is a great exercise in typical cabinet construction. The case, face-frame, doors and drawer are great small-scale samples of how kitchen cabinets and many other kinds of freestanding cabinets are typically built. So once you learn these techniques, you’ll be able to apply them to many other kinds of projects involving casework.
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CONTINUED - WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND TOOLS REQUIRED SHOPPING LIST Wood Recommendation: Oak Hand Tools Alternate wood: Maple Bar clamps 3/4" red oak plywood, 1/2 sheet Wood or rubber mallet 1x6 red oak, 18 lineal feet Power Tools 1/4"...
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CONTINUED - WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND BEFORE YOU BEGIN 12. Allow the end band glue to dry. Set the rip fence on the table saw to Good craftsmanship begins and ends with good work habits, so make a dimension greater than the finished depth of the top, but small enough the following steps part of your routine workshop practice.
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CONTINUED - WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND 25. Glue the door frames together. Be very careful not to get any glue 41. Cut and install the back–T–with glue and 4d finish nails. on the panels, which would limit their ability to “float.” It’s best to stain STAINING AND FINISHING the panels before the door is assembled.
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CONTINUED - WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND 46. The following day, sand all surfaces lightly with 220-grit sandpaper. DANGER: Rags, steel wool, other waste soaked with oil-based stains Dust off and wipe the piece with a cloth lightly dampened with mineral and clear finishes, and sanding residue may spontaneously catch fire if spirits and apply the third and final coat of polyurethane.
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CONTINUED - WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND FIG 1. 2" " " " –6–...
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CONTINUED - WOODWORKS: ADVANCED PROJECT 2008-2009 TV STAND GRID 1. 4" 2" 32" GRID 2. " " " 26" GRID 3. " 11" –7–...
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