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Breadboard_Left.jpgBreadboard, left side170 viewsSame story as the right sideTRexF16
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breadboard_Right.jpgBreadboard tenon, right side141 viewsThe top with tenons cut, and the breadboard itself in position for marking out the breadboard mortises.TRexF16
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Finished_2.jpg64 viewsFor some reason the bookmatched knot cracks in the alder panels don't look like they're filled here, but they are - smooth as silk with shellac followed by Waterlox followed by wax.TRexF16
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Finished_3.jpg79 viewsEverything all done, finallyTRexF16
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IMG_0949.JPGSink Countertop117 viewsAfter stripping the sellac and stain from the first disaster, here is the counter top the morning after reapplication of one treatment of Minwax #230 Early AmericanTRexF16
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IMG_0968.JPGPreliminary pic 284 viewsTop sitting on the base, unfinishedTRexF16
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IMG_0970.JPGShow side panels67 viewsThis is the exposed end side. These raised panels are knotty alder, but darker than usual. I'm trying to use alder of the same hue for the drawer fronts, but have not yet cut them. I hope they match.TRexF16
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IMG_0972~0.JPGNon-show side76 viewsAnother look at the beautiful old oak in the legs, and the alder raised panels on the hidden side.TRexF16
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IMG_0974.JPGPreliminary pic 168 viewsSWMBO and I laid the top on the base the day I assembled the base. No drawers or doors yet, just couldn't wait until it was done to get a peek.TRexF16
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IMG_0975.JPGLeft side frame preview99 viewsWild QSWO ray patterns here. This was a tar-soaked timber used to space heavy sewer pipes apart in shipping. I liberated this one after it had served its purpose in a big infrastructure project on the Guard Base.TRexF16
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IMG_0976.JPGTop unfinished53 viewsThis is a pic I snapped before it was finished. Several coats of Waterlox over the stain but not rubbed out yet.TRexF16
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