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Tessellated Table

This was a challenge. A challenge for a wood working noob like myself at least. Almost as much of a challenge as trying to recall how on earth I pulled this off 2 months after I finished it. Note to self, take notes during the build not months afterwards! FYI this is a bit of Continue reading
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Mistake table, Mistable, Les Misértables. Part 3 (Final!)

Step 15: Make a proper form this time. An old MDF wardrobe generously donated it’s body parts for the greater good. I traced a line around the table ontop of the MDF panel and then trimmed another panel down with a jigsaw to make the box. Next it was just a case of screwing the Continue reading
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Mistake table, Mistable, Les Misértables. Part 2

Step 6: After noticing that the ends of the glued-up slats have a slight gap I decided that this could be a good excuse to use some epoxy. Also, there were some bigger voids in between some pieces of wood that epoxy could be used on. This is where things would start to get really Continue reading
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Mistake table, Mistable, Les Misértables. Part 1

I decided the first thing I would make would be a side table of some description. This was mainly due to having an existing cheap and knackered side table which had some perfectly serviceable legs. This side table would serve mainly as a learning opportunity to encounter a number of the skills that are required Continue reading
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