hinges

hinges for pen boxes

What type of hinges does everyone use for their pen boxes. I dont like the look of the regular hinges. I think they look to bulky.
- taandctran
- Thread
- Jan 31, 2007
- boxes hinges pen
- Replies: 7
- Forum: General Woodworking
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Where to Buy Jewelry Box Hinges

I am building a few boxes for friends. I went Rockler for the hardware. But, they are so expensive. I hope friends here have info on where to buy the solid brass hinges for a reasonalbe price. Thanks in advance. Qui
- Woodsaw
- Thread
- Oct 26, 2006
- box buy hinges jewelry
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Where Can I Find, Buy or Sell?
How to Install Hinges ?

How do you install hinges for a cabinet perfectly every time without going through a huge process of setup? There must be some tricks! I have tried several times now to install doors on a cabinet, but every time the doors don't line up perfectly. The doors are alway slightly crooked and one...
- WoodWrangler
- Thread
- Sep 5, 2006
- hinges install
- Replies: 6
- Forum: General Woodworking
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Looking hinges for secretary desk top

does anyone know where I can order the hinges for my desk top. All I see has a 90 degree, I need more than 90 degrees. Help. I am looking at Lee and Rockler. Lorraine
- lwhughes149
- Thread
- Jul 31, 2006
- desk hinges secretary top
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Where Can I Find, Buy or Sell?
Installing Mortised Hinges

Is there a "best" way to install mortised hinges? I have seen two methods of installing mortised hinges: 1. The leaves of the hinges are mortised into both the door and the frame. 2. The mortise on the frame is deep enough for both leaves of the hinges and the leaf of one hinge is surface...
- rick7938
- Thread
- Jun 14, 2006
- hinges installing mortised
- Replies: 6
- Forum: General Woodworking