Tag Archives: Crib

October 19, 2009
11:48 pm
by: Torch02

More Clamps

Saturday afternoon brought an odd visitor.  I was downstairs watching football when I heard my dog bark, something he never does.  I ran upstairs to find a delivery on my doorstep that I had completely forgotten about: Woodcraft had a … Continue reading →

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September 26, 2009
10:20 pm
by: Torch02

Two Steps Back, One Step Forward

I haven’t spent much time in the garage lately, mostly because I made a huge mistake.  Remember how I had some alignment issues that I thought were purely aesthetic? It turned out to not be so.  When I tried to … Continue reading →

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August 18, 2009
9:37 pm
by: Torch02

Framing the Crib

This weekend I took a break from commenting, to actually get into the garage and do some woodworking. I started Saturday morning with just a bunch of boards, but now I have a few pieces assembled that are starting to look … Continue reading →

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August 5, 2009
8:42 pm
by: Torch02

Drilling for Dowels

Continuing on with the crib construction: This evening I drilled the holes in the crib rails for the dowel joinery.  The plans called for two 1/4″ inch dowels on each end of each rail. I marked the lines on each … Continue reading →

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July 21, 2009
8:14 pm
by: Torch02

Baby Crib – Take 1

The first bold step I’ve taken in this new hobby of mine was to declare that I wanted to build our first child’s crib myself, rather than buying something prefabricated; even Ikea “building” wasn’t good enough for me.  Like most … Continue reading →

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