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Build Log-Shelf
Summary
- Cost: ~$0
- Time: ~5 hr over half a week
- Completed: 2022-09-14-Wed
Design
- 2x keyhole router pockets for mounting screws on back top of supports
- 1/4" dados on bottom of shelf match tenons on top of supports, glued together
- Next time perhaps I'll do a fancier support design with a nice carving or cut-out
Materials Required
- Scrap 8/4 walnut (leftover from Build Log-Irish Stick Chair)
Tools Used
- Planer (jointer would have been nice)
- Table saw
- Tenoning jig
- Band saw
- Router
- Belt sander
Build Notes
Time Log
- 2022-09-11-Sun - 30 min prep shelf stock
- 2022-09-12-Mon - 1 hr prep support stock, route edge
- 2022-09-13-Tue - 2 hr support tenons, keyholes and shape, shelf mortises, sand
- 2022-09-14-Wed - 30 min glue and finish with Tried & True Original
- 2022-09-15-Thu - 30 min hang
2024-01-08 Chapel Background Painting
- Paints used:
- ▬▬▬▬▬ Earthwise Blue: Sherwin Williams Color Sample Base C (HG4884719): HGSW2372 Earthwise Blue, Int/ext HGTV Sample (new 2022), Satin, Base C, 8900-21.281, 8930-10.313, 8978-4.094, 8983-6.344 (got 2 coats out of about 2/3 of the 7.25 fl oz sample)
- ▬▬▬▬▬ Champagne Gold: DecoArt Dazzling Metallics, Metallic Acrylic Paint, Champagne Gold, DA202 (used a small portion of the 2 fl oz bottle)
Created: 2022-09-14-Wed
Updated: 2024-01-10-Wed