The shop is making adirondack chair parts. Each part is cut from larger lumber using the chop saw. Then I take each of the pieces and rip them in half. Every 1″x6″ piece of lumber I use is ripped in half. This makes the slats for the backs of the chairs, the slats for the [...]
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adirondack chair parts
Posted: 13th October 2011 by admin in Adirondack Chairs, The ShopTags: adirondack chair shop, adirondack chairs
adirondack chairs from pressure treated pine
Posted: 12th October 2011 by admin in Adirondack ChairsTags: adirondack chair shop
This is the first load of lumber into he new shop which can only mean one thing. I’m ready to build some adirondack chairs. Within a couple sittings I was able to build a saw cutting table, a long work bench, a big and strong router table and another big and strong table to use [...]
adirondack chair jig table completed
Posted: 12th October 2011 by admin in Shop Tools, The ShopTags: adirondack chair shop, adirondack chair shop tools
This is the completed adirondack chair jig table. This table is strong right now but it’s not as heavy as it needs to be, yet. I’m sure I’ll figure out something to put in the bottom basin to give it some weight. The chairs begin their assembled life on this table. I have to completely [...]
making an adirondack jig table
Posted: 11th October 2011 by admin in Shop Tools, The ShopTags: adirondack chair shop, adirondack chair shop tools
This is going to be the jig table. It’s in an octagon shape so that while I’m building the adirondack chairs, I can walk around the table in a complete circle and not hit my thighs at every turn. The table is also going to have to be strong and heavy. Each chair will be [...]