Chests and Cabinets - Fine Woodworking

122 WALL CABINETS To rout out the bulk of the waste and establish a baseline for the tails, use a simple right-angle jig or larg ...

wall cabinet in cherry 123 should fit together with firm hand pressure or a few light mallet taps. If you’ve got the hinges in h ...

124 WALL CABINETS the panel to the center of both rails. Add a few drops of glue to the mortises, then slide the stiles into pla ...

wall cabinet in cherry 125 gether square, you should have a perfect fit. If necessary, trim it for a tight fit on the case using ...

143 Martin Milkovits Quick, Sturdy Bookcase I n my home, bookcases show up in every room, serving not only as places to store ou ...

144 bookcases Simple but Strong Anatomy This butternut-and- maple bookcase can hold a heavy load of books. The tapered sliding d ...

quick, sturdy bookcase 145 First pass. Attach a cleat to each case side. Screw the plywood cleat to the top of the inside case s ...

146 bookcases to slide the shelf in from the back without binding and creates a wedging action in front as the shelf is tapped h ...

quick, sturdy bookcase 147 method is clean and allows you to dial in the fi t of each joint. To avoid confusion, be sure to labe ...

148 BOOKCASES Cut keys on the router table Place the same bit you used to cut the slots into the router table and set the depth ...

quick, sturdy bookcase 149 Trim^5 ⁄ 8 in. from the front of the key. Use a handsaw to remove most of the waste, and clean up the ...

150 BOOKCASES boards are cut to final size, use a raised-panel cove cutter to rout a^1 ⁄ 4 -in. tongue along their tops. Then ro ...

151 Peter Zuerner Cherry and Fir Bookcase S everal years ago, my sister Cicely was looking for a bookcase that would be attracti ...

152 BOOKCASES Frame-and-Panel Bookcase The author incorporated frame-and-panel construction in his bookcase, with the mortise an ...

cherry and fir bookcase 153 Cut grooves to accept the fir panels. To cut stopped grooves in the posts, first clamp an extra-long ...

154 BOOKCASES After all of the joints had been cut and fitted, I cut the panels to final length and width. All of the panel surf ...

cherry and fir bookcase 155 Assembly starts with the back section I started the assembly process by putting to- gether all of th ...

156 BOOKCASES in the tablesaw and made several passes to remove most of the waste stock. Then, using a^3 ⁄ 4 -in.-radius cove bi ...

cherry and fir bookcase 157 sometimes called a lamb’s tongue, where the coves meet at the corners. Granted, it’s a small detail, ...

158 BOOKCASES rail. Six screws hold the shelf in place. The screws were driven up through counterbored holes in the lower front ...