Going into the project I knew that I would need to pick up knowledge on how to create mortise and tenons, working with chisels, and also using a wire saw, since I had previously faced difficulty with the scroll saw…
WFAD: Final Project, Three Ideas
Idea 1: Box Pt.2 When working on the bandsaw box, I wanted to play around with the idea of certain mechanics and one idea I had was drawers that would spin as you pulled them out. This would require a…
WFAD: Final Plans
Examples: In my apartment is this standing lamp. I like the overall height (5ft~) and area(1.5sqft) of it and feel like I could use the side beams to get a frame of reference for the dimensions of the beam for…
WFAD: Bandsaw Box
Wood Composition: I first wanted to plane & glue together my box so that I could get a feel for the dimensions of it before I designed anything. In the end I decided to go for: Walnut || Plywood ||…
WFAD: Small Stand
Week 1: Design I have a number of things that don’t particularly have a dedicated place and tend to just be thrown around my apartment, so it’s nice to have the opportunity to get them organized. The things I’d like…
Project 1: Food Tray
Week 1: Shaping and Smoothing Design: In the design process, I came up with a few ideas going in completely different directions. The first was based off the SD card, a pretty simple rectangle with a corner cut out, but…
WFAD: Inspiration Board
With Notes: Sources: Boat: https://i.etsystatic.com/16705104/r/il/2069e5/1954766744/il_570xN.1954766744_2ytm.jpg Roof: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/2c/77/d0/2c77d0a418ae0687fa10933acdef3df4.jpg Bench: https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/sites/woodworking/files/Patchin-BenchFinal.jpg Folding Table: Wall: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/53/1b/37/531b3746658c53b632139ce02d6de388.jpg Mortise and Tenon Example: https://www.dhresource.com/0x0/f2/albu/g10/M00/CF/8B/rBVaWV6b-suAe0FEAAMOtl3CJyI670.jpg/chinese-culture-mortise-and-tenon-joint-wooden.jpg