Sunday, April 15, 2012

Stand Glue-up

The main focal point of this project is the stand, the part where the music sits.  It is also the largest surface, and I chose the most interesting boards for it.  First I joint the edges, and then glue them together.


Done properly this kind of joint is stronger than the wood itself.



After the glue is cured, I planed the face to clean up mill marks and to flatten it.



Planing reveals some gum pockets:

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