Steve Hawley wrote:
this class was on exactly that--the basics. i'd never sawn/chiseled a dovetail joint in my life until today. It was very eye opening. Eventually i intend to make a presentation case for my flintlock rifle and i intend to make the case by hand with dovetails for the main container. It will be quite a journey. i a looking forward to it got a list of tools from the class i need to buy and practice with
Going to make a wooden box for black powder storage and transport as my first real project. I will practice practice practice before going final on something even as simple as the powder box.
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That’s pretty cool. It’s something I’ve wanted to learn- I’d like to make a case for my saber from school, and one day make a nice sideboard for the dining room. I’d love to build new bedroom furniture.
Have you been to Ft Hood? Do they have a woodworking shop?
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