Bench Construction Photos
Some photos of my workbench and cabinet during construction showing
various details.
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The first step, marking out of parts.
Trestle feet and legs showing mortises and tenons.
Dry fitting of trestle ends.
Dry fitting of complete trestle base.
Trestle foot thumbnail profile and fitting of mortis and tenons.
Glue up of stretchers and trestle ends.
Lots of slab strips.
Biscuit slots and routing of notches for square dog faces.
Slab section glue up.
Dry fitting of front apron and end caps.
Detailed view of box joint.
Fitting/mounting of front vise.
Cutting of thumbnail profiles in vise jaws.
Cabinet glue up.
Drawer assembly and glue up.
Assembled drawers.
Drawer slide mounting.
Finished assembled cabinet.
