On Cabinetmakers Hammers & Their Usefulness
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 After concluding my very subjective series on the best design for round-headed mallets, I decided to dedicate one (or two) entries to the cabinetmakers hammer. Traditionally, hammers are used for driving nails head on, driving nails using a nail set, and for persuading stubborn furniture parts to get together during glue-ups. But because the craft of making quality furniture has became predominantly associated with wooden joinery techniques, and with the […]The post On Cabinetmakers’ Hammers & Their Usefulness appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Finishing Furniture Projects
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 I recently found myself with that most fortunate of situations a whole day in the shop. I knew exactly what I wanted to do: get some furniture projects finished. I had three waiting for the right moment to apply the final touches. The first of them was a simple nailed board chest. I found inspiration for the design by browsing Pinterest. There, I discovered an 18th-century example I was […]The post Finishing Furniture Projects appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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