Making Furniture: Projects & Plans by Mark Ripley

By Mark Ripley

During this compilation of tasks and plans from Furniture & Cabinetmaking journal, veteran craftsman Mark Ripley places 20 years’ worthy of functional tips, clean rules, and cutting edge ways at the web page. The 24 fully-diagrammed and illustrated designs right here supply whatever to furniture-makers of all skills, from an easy dining-room desk to the extra advanced breakfront bookcase. And those initiatives don’t require a lavishly-equipped store: each one layout calls for little greater than a bench, a small bandsaw, or 3 moveable energy instruments, and a simple equipment of hand instruments. earlier than diving into development plans, Ripley is helping readers comprehend the fundamentals of adequately determining fabrics and harmonizing the weather of furnishings layout.

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Have clean hands to avoid smearing grease on the screen. Next thread a copper wire through the screen near its top edge, and twist it down tightly to assure good electrical contact. Then immerse the copper or brass screen in 5% hydrochloric acid solution for about 30 seconds or so. This removes oxides from the surface of the copper or brass, and leaves the surface active and ready to accept an adherent electroplate. Rinse the screen in clean water. You will note that the screen is now more reddish colored.

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