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  1. mlzettl

    Alternative half blind dovetail technique

    I’ve been hand-cutting dovetails for over twenty years, and I’ve used numerous techniques for both through and half blind dovetails. A few months ago, it occurred to me that there might be an easier way to cut the half blinds, and I tried the technique on the drawers for a couple of recent...
  2. Close up of top showing essentially no glue line

    Close up of top showing essentially no glue line

  3. Final result

    Final result

  4. Two faces being glued and clamped

    Two faces being glued and clamped

  5. Half blind dovetail technique

    Half blind dovetail technique

    Taping the two pieces together for gluing
  6. After glue up

    After glue up

  7. Two pieces in proper orientation to show the "half blind" dovetai

    Two pieces in proper orientation to show the "half blind" dovetai

  8. Pins cut on drawer front

    Pins cut on drawer front

  9. Registration mark

    Registration mark

  10. Two pieces of drawer front

    Two pieces of drawer front

  11. R

    Long mini blind available

    Well - if you happen to be looking for a long min-blind, please contact me. I have one, with mounting hardware, that is available for free. It is 100" long and drops to cover an area about 6' in height. In good shape, as it served as the window covering for our picture window. Would work well...
  12. DavidF

    Blind leading the blind

    I have a friend coming down in March for a long weekend and as he is a bit of a "tooly" and good with his hands, I thought he would enjoy trying his hand at a bit of turning. I thought a Pen would be nice and he could give it to his wife as compensation for shop time - she is coming too. Now the...
  13. The WoodButcher

    Even a blind squirrel finds a nut form time to time.

    :D Yep,... it's a little work but it works for me. Can't haul many either, but I don't want logs waiting on me. :lol: We could have used the tractor but I just wanted to see if this would work, as I had hoped. It worked Great, the log has a crotch at the far end and it loaded with no trouble, so...

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