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Accent Table

 

This table has its roots in the shaker style.  The delicate proportions, quarter round molding and tapered legs combine to make a simple, functional and attractive table.  The top is made of stained and lacquered red oak and the base is made of poplar painted with green milk paint.

When building this accent table, emphasis will be placed on:

bulletEdge jointing and gluing boards to form the top
bulletFlattening a panel
bulletMortise and tenon joinery
bulletTapering legs
bulletAttaching a table top to its base
bulletMaking a simple thumbnail molding
bulletTools used will include a jointer plane, cabinet scraper, card scraper, rabbet plane, router plane, chisels, mallet, crosscut saw, backsaw, ripsaw

 

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Last modified: 08/08/05