Sellers Home Chest Of Drawers: Episode 4
Posted 11 October 2023
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It’s the small details that preface the final stages of assembly which ensure success during glue up, and this episode covers these essential steps. We begin with locating the various parts and identifying the precise positioning. The plywood back fits into rebates we make with the rabbet plane, but integral to this are the bearers that support the rails. These must allow for continuous expansion and contraction of the side panels throughout the life of the piece. The final steps are the sequential glue-up ready for clamping, then leaving the glue to cure and checking beforehand for the cabinet’s squareness.
This is a really lovely piece, Paul – simple classic design that will be appropriate in any setting. Definitely going into the queue for a build. Thanks for this.
What’s the marking you are using? Is it a commercial one orone youmade?
I assume you mean the dovetail template. That is one Paul has made. To make your own click here