Easy-to-Build Outdoor Projects: 29 Projects for Your Yard

Build your individual yard Getaway!

From Adirondack chairs and porch swings, to birdhouses and potting benches, Easy-to-Build open air Projects is full of the categories of useful and engaging tasks woodworkers like to construct. The plans are easy - many merely require a handful of instruments - and each venture comes with step by step directions. additionally, the specialist woodworkers who created the initiatives paid distinctive consciousness to right fabric choice and sturdy finishes to assist defeat harm as a result of solar, wind and rain. the outcome: You'll prove with attractive items that may glance nice for years.

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End-mill and hollow-chisel mortising bits can be mounted in the drill press for mortising operations. 27 SECTION 3 Use a fence to locate your drilling for a series of holes that will create a mortise. An auxiliary table mounted to the drill press table makes attaching other jigs much simpler. A hollow-chisel mortising attachment can be mounted to the drill press for cutting square holes. 28 Machines You can use several different jigs on the drill press to help your mortising. An auxiliary table is useful, because most drill press tables are cast iron with ribbing underneath.

Butt Joints 43 SECTION 4 OVERVIEW the router comes in handy. Use a plunge router to rout holes into a case with a centercutting bit. This type of bit can act as a drill bit because it has a cutting edge across its bottom. Clamp the router in place so it won’t slip and then rout to depth. When drilling screw pilot holes, use a bit that’s the same size as, or maybe even a size larger than, the root of the screws (the part the threads wrap around). The screws will enter with ease but still have good holding power.

Then hammer the plugs in place, making sure they go in straight. A B Once the glue has dried, there are several methods for cleaning the plugs up flush to the surface. A flexible pull saw has very little set on its teeth. This means it’s handy for trimming plugs quickly. But remember to be careful of the surrounding wood (B). You can use a good sharp handplane to level the plug. Take a few practice shavings to determine which way the grain runs. Then take the plug down to the surface, slowing the pace as you get closer.

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