Linen Cupboard: Episode 5
Laying out and creating a sliding dovetail across a wide board is not usually something that comes up too often, but it is so well worth knowing how to make one if it does.
Laying out and creating a sliding dovetail across a wide board is not usually something that comes up too often, but it is so well worth knowing how to make one if it does.
Preparing the wood for the skirting and pediment is critical for accurately cutting the half-lap dovetails, so we work through crosscutting and planing end grain for the layout to get started.
Big-board dovetailing sets the challenge, but big-board dovetailing is so highly motivating there is no holding you back.
This is the opening video in the series, making a linen cupboard and, throughout the instruction, Paul wanted to ensure the important details for wood selection and preparation paved the way to a successful project.
Welcome to this placeholder information page for this astounding Linen Cupboard project! As this is a long project, we are currently filming the final episodes and then we will replace the picture with the finished project, along with drawings and a cut list.