You really should build one of these cabinets. It's a fun project that will probably take a couple of weekends, but it's a great project to occupy your time, and to display your collection of whatever you collect.
Video 9: The Pie-Crust Table — Applying the Finish
It's finally finished! I've applied the finish, and... it's actually done. Just over 60 hours over the past six months. Since this one is all about the finishing process, I might as well tell you that I used two General Finishes products: Brown Mahogany Gel Stain, and semi-gloss Arm-R-Seal top coat. If you follow the … Continue reading Video 9: The Pie-Crust Table — Applying the Finish
Video 8 – Pie Crust Table: Finishing the Top
We're almost there, I promise! This is Video 8 of what will be 9 videos, with that last one being all about the finishing process. But this one focuses on all the last few details, like finishing the table top braces, refining the routed edges, and adding some hand-cut details around the table top. The … Continue reading Video 8 – Pie Crust Table: Finishing the Top
Video 7 – Pie Crust Table: Finishing the Birdcage
I am determined to finish this table! So in this video, which is the seventh video of this series, I get a little bit closer to done. The legs are glued in with Gorilla Glue, which surely will hold these legs tight for years to come. But as that glue expands when it dries, it … Continue reading Video 7 – Pie Crust Table: Finishing the Birdcage
Video 6: The Pie-Crust Table: Recovering From Mistakes
In this, Part Six of, "The Pie-Crust Table: The Never-Ending Project," I'll show you how I overcame a couple of issues. For one, rather than use solid thickness material for the legs, I chose to cheap it out and laminate two pieces of cherry. It all came out fine... but, there is a minute line … Continue reading Video 6: The Pie-Crust Table: Recovering From Mistakes
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