From stock selection to final detailing
Want to build your own Shaker-style dining table? You can -- once you've watched how furniture maker Kelly Mehler handles the task. You'll watch a skilled craftsman organize the entire process of making a traditional leg-and-apron table, from stock selection to finish preparation. And you'll be able to use his techniques for any furniture project you want to tackle.
Preview Video
You will learn about:
- Selecting and milling wood
- Laying out, jointing and gluing the top
- Milling and tapering the legs
- Mortising and tenoning with the router
- Fitting the joints
- Gluing up the table base
- Sizing and smoothing the top
- Edge treatments
- Final detailing
DVDs are NTSC format, and encoded as Region Zero (Region 0) for compatibility in all regions.
Author: Kathy Mehler
ISBN: 0-918804-36-1
Time: 60 Minutes