Woodworker's Journal 1993-17-5, страница 49

Woodworker

Kit Source

A stock kit (specify kit no. WJ5932) that includes the edge-glued -7* in. thick by 1 P/4 in. wide oak slock for the front, back and sides, plus a piece of '/- in. plywood for the bottom, is available for 515.95 postpaid (SI2.95 postpaid per kit for 3 or more; S11.95 postpaid per kit for five or more Irom: Heritage Building Specialties

205 N. Cascade St. Fergus Falls. MN 56537 tel. 1-800-524-4184

Scptember/Cttobcr 1993 49

in. from the blade. Note that the blade height should be set lo make a cut just a hair deeper than the 3/« in. stock thickness.

Steps 3 & 4: In order to insure that the groove you cut in ihe sides for the bottom doesn't show, you'll need to start the joint on the bottom edge of the front and back. Make the first cut with the stock butted against the key. then move the slock so the first cut is over the key and repeal. Once the box joint is cut on one end. flip the stock and do the same on the opposite end. Steps 5 & 6: To start the mating joint on the side, locate the from or back so ihe first cut is over the key. butt the side against the bottom edge, and make the initial slot in the side. Move the workpiece so the slot is over the key to make the next cut. and so on. Flip the workpiece and repeat the procedure on the opposite end.

Steps 7 & 8: Lay out and cut the profile on the sides. You can do this before assembling the slip cases or after, but the important thing is to lay out the profile so the cut doesn't split one of the pins. Assemble the front, back and sides around the bottom (a small brush is a handy way to spread the glue on the box joints). Once the glue has dried, sand to flush the joint on all four sides, stain and finish to suit (we used an oak stain and a water-based polyurethanei. and add the combination pull/card holder. If your local hardware store doesn't carry pull/card holders, you can order them from Constantine's, 2050 Haslchester Rd., Bronx. NY 10461. ES

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