HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 It's now time to get the final jobs ticked off. To hold the doors closed and prevent them sitting in too far, we're making some discrete door stops. These are made from oak and set in to a shallow mortice in the top...
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Chapter Seven – Hanging The Doors
HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 We're Taking Our Time To Get The Doors Hung With Perfect Lines. The first stage is to ensure that the doors will each fit in to the opening without buckling the carcase. They won't go in together at this point, so...
Chapter Six – Making The Doors
HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 We're Using Bridle Joints To Make A Sturdy Frame, Then Infilling With Glass. Just as the back, the door's are made in oakWhen prepping the frames it's one of the few times that it's important to accurately dimension...
Chapter Five – The Back
HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 As One Of The Main Features, The Back Involves A Fair Bit Of Work With everything ripped and ready we can get the book-matched panels glued up. Thicknessing for all the components for this back does not need to be...
Chapter Four – Carcase Glue Up & Clean Up
HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 We're Bringing Together Everything We've Got Done So Far Before gluing up the carcase we'll give the inside faces a quick plane remove any pencil marks and smooth the surface. While gluing up it's important to be...
Chapter Three – Dovetailing
HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 It's time to get the carcase joined together. We're using dovetails here as they're offer the strength that we require. These are construction sized dovetails, so there's nothing too delicate to cut. For the most part...
Chapter Two – Inside The Carcase
HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 We're Preparing The Carcase To Accept the Back and Feet While The Boards Are Still Individual. Grooving For The Back The carcase is going to be dovetailed together, and the back will slide in upwards in to grooves...
Chapter One – Carcase Prep
Download This Video:HD 1920 x 1080 | HD 1280 X 720 | SD 960 x 540 We’re Using A Mixture Of Woods For This Sideboard. Pine will be used for the main carcase.This gives speed for the build and low cost. Oak will be used for the back, door frames & feet.This...