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From the album: Early 1900's
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I found this drawknife in a box of tools my Dad got from from where he was raised His Dad was a sharecropper Families were large as most of you know 9 children I remember Dad getting a box of old stuff out of the shed I was about 5 or 6 at the time What a treasure
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From the album: Early 1900's
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Ash mallet and Tack hammer handle the old fashion way -
So much satisfaction and quiet time using hand tools Beautiful set John thanks for sharing -
This Desk is 30" wide 48" long little over 29" high -
Ash is nice to work with Lots of ash in kansas hickory not so much -
Daughter-in-law began working from home Ask me if they should buy a desk or would I like to make one All I needed to hear lol Had to make clamps to put top together Used Select Pine with 5 coats of brushable Lacquer All hand tools except did use my orbital sander on top Glued 1x2 together for legs for strength used my spokeshave to round them Put a 22" x 8" drawer Simple clamp brackets for shelf so it is removable Fun project
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Used ash for the handle a little goof off time on a cold Sunday afternoon
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From the album: Grandpa's old hammer
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From the album: Grandpa's old hammer
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From the album: Grandpa's old hammer
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From the album: Grandpa's old hammer
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From the album: Grandpa's old hammer
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Daughter in law started working from home. Ask me if they should buy a desk or would I make one All I needed to hear lol Fun project had to make clamps to put the top together Used a satin lacquer for finish 5 coats on select pine Made the shelf removable with simple clamp on brackets I did use orbital sander on top other than that all hand tools
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From the album: Desk
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No power tools on this one -
This is 26" tall I used mortise and tenon on bottem shelf then cut a dado on inside edge glued bottom shelf to piece of 3/8 birch plywood
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From the album: Relax time finally
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Figured I better post something otherwise you folks might think I have been goofing off I actually rebuilt and installed new Bay windows and got siding put on another side of the house We just bought this place in June of 2018 so the honey do list is pretty long still Did get the concrete poured for the new wood shop the Boss gave me the okay on Truth be told she probably just wants to get me further away from the house! Had some vacation time to burn so I sharpened up the tools and made a couple small project We are doing well around here hope all of you are as well Started on a bigger project today hoping to complete before New Years Day however now the spare bedroom NEEDS remodeling so she says lol Oh well I work outdoors at my real job so no need in complaining about inside work Thanks for all the projects everyone posts love seeing others techniques and ideas Everybody stay healthy
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From the album: Relax time finally
