SUPPLIES

Wood: butternut—one piece 1/4" x 6" x T (for the overlay); walnut—one piece 3/4" x 6'^: x 7" (for the clock body)

Toois: scroli saw with Nos. 5 and 12 blades: drill with bits (including 2-3/8"-Dia. Forstner and 1/8"-radius roundover bits) Temporary-bond spray adhesive Sandpaper, assorted grits (including 320 and 400

Cyano&crylate (CA) giue Clamps

2-7/8"-Dia. clock insert Oil finish of choice

Wood: butternut---one piece 1/4" x 6" x T (for the overlay); walnut—-one piece 3/4" x 6'^: x 7" (for the clock body)

Toois: scroli saw with Nos. 5 and 12 blades: drill with bits (including 2-3/8"-Dia. Forstner and l/8"-radius roundover bits) Temporary-bond spray adhesive Sandpaper, assorted grits (including 320 and 400

grit)

Cyano&crylate (CA) giue Clamps

2-7/8"-Dia. clock insert Oil finish of choice

1/4" thick

overlay

piece

Make the interior cuts on the overlay piece first.

Fig. 1. With the pattern still in place, glue the overlay to the clock body piece. Saw around the perimeter.

INSTRUCTIONS

Cut wood to size and sand until smooth. Attach the pattern to the 1/4" thick overlay piece using spray adhesive, being sure to orient it going with the grain. Drill blade entry holes and begin cutting along the inside pattern lines using a No. 5 blade. Do not cut along the outside pattern lines at this time.

With the pattern still adhered to the wood, glue the overlay to the clock body piece using CA glue and

Patterns

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CLOCK

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clamp together to dry (see Fig. 1). Once secure, remove the clamps and saw around the outside lines using a No. 12 blade. Bore the hole to accept the clock insert and round over the front and backs edges, being sure to avoid the legs and bottom here.

Lightly sand using 320, then 400 grit sandpaper, paying special attention to the sides and roundovers, then finish as desired and allow to dry. Insert the clock movement according to manufacturer's instructions and enjoy.