Thursday, July 10, 2008
SNUG FIT
so i got this crazy contraption with wacky instructions that were sorta cryptic. after absorbing the info, playing with the contraption for a short while and letting the experience sit with me for a few days i went back for round two. SUCCESS! the first time...
what you're looking at is a dovetail joint - a joint technique most commonly used in woodworking joinery. if there is something worth doing, it is worth doing with style. this was part of my testing of the process before i actually do the work on the drawers i've got planned for this workbench.
so i got this crazy contraption with wacky instructions that were sorta cryptic. after absorbing the info, playing with the contraption for a short while and letting the experience sit with me for a few days i went back for round two. SUCCESS! the first time...
what you're looking at is a dovetail joint - a joint technique most commonly used in woodworking joinery. if there is something worth doing, it is worth doing with style. this was part of my testing of the process before i actually do the work on the drawers i've got planned for this workbench.