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Its Chairmaking Season (For Me, at Least)

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welsh_chair_img_6344While I love making cabinets, tables and bookcases, I have always been drawn to making chairs. At first I made Morris chairs because they were very cabinet-like lots of 90 angles and traditional square-mortise joinery. There might be an odd angle or two for a builder to conquer, but nothing outrageous. Then I encountered John Brown, a Welsh chairmaker who made stick chairs that didnt look like a frilly […]The post Its Chairmaking Season (For Me, at Least) appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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How I Use a CNC: Making Parts Using Hybrid Techniques

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Furniture making involves making a lot of parts. Stacks of dining chair parts are made by first rough cutting stock. Then they are shaped with patterns on a shaper.How I Make Parts Using Hybrid Woodworking Techniques In previous posts, I wrote about what led me to get my own CNC. Now that I have one, a couple of questions come up. Whats changed in how I do my work? What do I do with a CNC? In the next two posts, Ill explain how I previously made furniture using a combination of power and hand tools and how […]The post How I Use a CNC: Making Parts Using Hybrid Techniques appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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