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I cant seem to make my signature appear.  I've updated it in the user CP and the box for include signature is ticked in new posts, but there is still no signature.  Where am I going wrong ?
 Chataigner Questions about using the WoodNet forum features 1 2,851 02-24-2017, 03:06 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
Ken Vick Wrote: (02-19-2017, 11:01 AM) -- David, a beautiful design , table and chairs.  This will look nice with the cabinet you made last year.  After a hundred years, G & G still looks modern.  Th...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-24-2017, 02:58 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
Finally caught up - this is today's work 23 feb Yesterday I fitted ebony splines in the mitred corners of the table top and got one coat of stain on to the top and the plinth.  Today I put on the f...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-23-2017, 11:12 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: Putting it all together
This was last monday : Last post of the day before heading for a long shower - my back is killing me ! Top is glued up, sharp corners removed, top edge profiled, but still a lot of finishing to...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-23-2017, 10:49 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: Table Top in progress
This was last sunday: Today I cut mortices in the ends of the 6 sections making up the hexagon.  Did this with a spiral upcut bit in the router with both the work and the router supported by a rou...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-23-2017, 10:47 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
This was about a week ago : Bought some big 1/4 sawn oak boards from my local sawmill for the top of the table and a load of spare for the chairs.  3.5m boards, 45mm thick and around 400mm wide.  ...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-23-2017, 10:43 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
Richard D. Wrote: (02-21-2017, 07:56 PM) -- Tables are easy, chairs are hard. Awesome to see G&G design elements for a kitchen in France. Of all the shops on WN, yours is the one I'd most like to vis...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-22-2017, 05:20 PM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project - dry fit plinth
More progress today, got the base/plinth assembly dry fitted - I'm really pleased with it. http://woodwork.rue-darnet.fr/pics2017/table5-007.jpg The half lap on the 80 x 90mm section for the fee...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-19-2017, 10:00 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
More progress this week : mortices cut in the feet and major components carefully individually fitted for max strength. Also made the 12 vertical strips that fit between the feet and the top sub frame...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-19-2017, 09:57 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project - more joinery
More work on the base structure for the table today.  I've cut the tenons at the bottom and the sockets for the top sub frame in the 4 legs, plus started to shape the feet.  The inside curves are alwa...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-19-2017, 03:00 AM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
More progress today, selected the 2 best versions of the top sub frame and cut the joinery.  The tenons shoulders are cut on the TS using a cross-cut sled as per my usual method, but at this stage the...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-18-2017, 05:40 PM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
Because I've been slow in posting, the work has actually moved on quite a bit, hence several posts on the same day.  In reality this sequence covers several weeks. Not quite so cold today, started ...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-18-2017, 05:39 PM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: RE: Table and chairs project
Here is the design for the chairs : http://woodwork.rue-darnet.fr/pics2017/chair-detail2.jpg Think I need to refine the curve of the back legs, it looks a bit clunky here.  Will probably make...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-18-2017, 05:36 PM
  0 Thread: Table and chairs project
Post: Table and chairs project
Our kitchen is a bit narrow with cupboards both sides and I've been trying to find a design for a table that will give reasonable amount of casual eating space without restricting the access each side...
 Chataigner Woodworking 16 9,121 02-18-2017, 05:29 PM
  0 Thread: Bookcase - display cabinet
Post: RE: Bookcase - display cabinet, the handles
http://thewoodhaven2.co.uk/images/spacer.gifLike veryone said, the ebony is the best option : http://woodwork.rue-darnet.fr/pics2016/vitrine3-008.jpg http://woodwork.rue-darnet.fr/pics2016/vit...
 Chataigner Woodworking 40 25,652 10-06-2016, 02:30 PM
  0 Thread: Bookcase - display cabinet
Post: RE: Bookcase - display cabinet
Fitted the bony plugs today.  To make sure they all line up correctly I decided to make some little jigs in MDF that locate against the edges of the carcase and doors respectively, then drilled the ji...
 Chataigner Woodworking 40 25,652 10-05-2016, 01:52 AM
  0 Thread: Bookcase - display cabinet
Post: RE: Bookcase - display cabinet
Finished glazing the doors today and rehung them.  The back is also fitted and stained but not polished. http://woodwork.rue-darnet.fr/pics2016/vitrine2-800px-002.jpg http://woodwork.rue-darnet....
 Chataigner Woodworking 40 25,652 10-02-2016, 07:31 AM
  0 Thread: Bookcase - display cabinet
Post: RE: Bookcase - display cabinet
Made up the panels for the back and cut rebates shiplap style.  Made quite a few, random widths to best use the boards. http://woodwork.rue-darnet.fr/pics2016/vitrine%20800px-013.jpg They are al...
 Chataigner Woodworking 40 25,652 09-29-2016, 10:49 AM
  0 Thread: Bookcase - display cabinet
Post: RE: Bookcase - display cabinet
Hinges duly arrived and were fitted.  I used the router to cut the recesses, too tricky to eyeball it as the cabinet is assembled and upright with no space to lay it down, so I had to work on vertical...
 Chataigner Woodworking 40 25,652 09-26-2016, 01:11 PM
  0 Thread: Bookcase - display cabinet
Post: RE: Bookcase - display cabinet
Just finished the second door.  Hinges are on order so hope to have the doors fitted by the weekend.
 Chataigner Woodworking 40 25,652 09-19-2016, 09:49 AM

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