Woodworker's Journal 1984-8-1, страница 31
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It's a Fact: All warp, shrinkage, and swelling in wood is caused by changes in moisture content. Isn't it time you stop guessing at moisture content ? It's a Fact: All warp, shrinkage, and swelling in wood is caused by changes in moisture content. Isn't it time you stop guessing at moisture content ? MOISTURE METER KIT $69 PIUS 13 SHIPPING SIMPLE ASSEMBLY NO ELECTRONIC KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY SEND SASE fOR DETAILS Jackson Wood Technology 1616 Copilot Ave. Madison. Wl J3705 Apparent symmetry is exhibited by almost every living thing. For better or for worse, we perpetuate this phenomenon in the works we create. Often, we cast off potentially beautiful materials because this symmetry isn't immediately apparent. By taking boards with tight knots and resawing them, the beauty hidden within can be harvested in a project such as cabinet doors which are an ideal medium for displaying symmetrical grain patterns. Care must be taken in the selection of the boards with knots and other grain figures used in creating the overall design. Boards with many large round knots can produce panels which, with a bit of imagination, display interesting shapes or faces; some whimsical, and some quite ferocious. The delicate look of a single elongated knot is one of my favorites . The door frames are made up in the usual way, with mortise and tenon joints (Fig. 1). After gluing up the frame, the sharp edges are eased with sandpaper, A router with a 3/» in. rabbeting bit is then used to run a rabbet nc^S! UVJ6K e*MI_IS WlCGR TMAM ^THLR f>iR'rS> L 1 TOPICAL frame: j^tMEKy around the frame face to receive the panel. When working with frame stock of about 3A in. thickness, I cut the rabbet Vi in. deep. The router leaves the corners of the rabbet with a radius so I use a square to mark the corners and chop them square with a chisel and mallet (Fig. 2). The panels are held in the frames with retaining moldings cut from the Special TechniquesMirror-Image Panels TOY PLANS Build these sturdy, detailed wooden toys selected from our full color catalog Each plan $4.00 or send # $1.00 for catalog, refunded on first \ order. Dozer Plan No 14 Dump Truck Plar TQYCRAFT Depl WJ-tO 601 Easl Main Street Waynesboro. PA 17268 -WHITE TODAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEEO- Crane Plan No 15 |
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