March 8, 2010 | 1 Comment
The finger pull for lifting the lid off the leaf box is accomplished using a vertical oscillating spindle sander. I have a Jet spindle sander and it doesn’t have the ability to tilt the spindle, so I had to make a jig to hold the leaf box body at a 45 degree angle as seen in the photo. [...]
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March 1, 2010 | 1 Comment
The first thing I do when making a new batch of leaf boxes, or any project for that matter, is to look through my previous notes. I then prepare my tools and make sure they have everything they need; such as, sanding belts/discs, router bits, finishing supplies, hardware, etc. That way, if I don’t have something [...]
Tagged as: jewelry box,leaf box | Posted in: How Its Made