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Main Carcass Assembled

It's been a busy month.  There has been some family emergency stuff going on and we all had to come together to help my brother Jason get through a tough time.  It's been over 10 years since his last relapse and while he's not out of the woods yet, he's doing better each day.  Schizophrenia sucks. Meanwhile, I sanded, wetted, sanded, vacuumed, and pre-finished all the parts and just kept

Stickley Aurora Finish Recipe & Schedule

I have the main structure's joinery complete and I took a moment to consider gluing it up unfinished or pre-finishing and then gluing it. Internal Debate There's 84 separate parts.  Only the outside will be finished, I want the interior of the drawer bays to remain unfinished and clean.  That's a lot of corners to tape off and sand and stain and poly and a lot of parts to protect from a stray