AMillionMonkeys@lemmy.world to Woodworking@lemmy.ca · 1 month agoI made a replacement stand for the compost bin - with dovetails!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1246arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1244arrow-down1imageI made a replacement stand for the compost bin - with dovetails!lemmy.worldAMillionMonkeys@lemmy.world to Woodworking@lemmy.ca · 1 month agomessage-square25linkfedilinkfile-text
The base is dovetailed at the corners and the uprights are lapped in. I have to complicate everything.
minus-squareAMillionMonkeys@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoSame here! The wood is thick and really wet right from the hardware store. I cut the joinery using panel saws because the teeth of my back saws were too fine. It came out pretty good, even if it’s utilitarian.
minus-squarerunner_g@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoFingers crossed they stay straight on you as they dry out.
god i love dovetails
Same here! The wood is thick and really wet right from the hardware store. I cut the joinery using panel saws because the teeth of my back saws were too fine. It came out pretty good, even if it’s utilitarian.
Fingers crossed they stay straight on you as they dry out.