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Finishing in Colder Temperatures

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We're well into winter now, and you may have noticed that your finishes seem thicker. Thicker finishes are more likely to orange peel or leave brush marks. You can deal with this by adding thinner, but this will reduce the build of each coat. It's better to be sure your finishes are warm before applying them. Here are some suggestions. Keep your finishes off the floor, especially off of concrete […]The post Finishing in Colder Temperatures appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Lay Out a D-shaped Seat

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One of the classic shapes for the seats of chairs or stools is the D shape. If you make or appreciate Welsh chairs (like I do), it's a shape you see a lot. Yet many beginning chairmakers fret over making a D-shaped seat of their own dimensions. I admit that when I started making chairs, I was similarly befuddled and preferred to trace the shapes of old seats or work […]The post Lay Out a D-shaped Seat appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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