A glimpse In the making of:
The Blacker Rocking Chair
(an interpretative work)

(drawn without slip seat cushion)
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Some of the jigs needed. More to make before the project is finished. |
Parts for the back and front legs ,seat rails and stretchers |
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Parallelogram legs |
Back slat "connector" |
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Dry fit. |
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One of many steps in shaping the arm
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Sanding/shaping the Arm |
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Shaping/sanding the transition from square to parallelogram
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Mating the arm to the leg
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Routing for the spline in the arm - mdf as a flat reference |
Another dry-fit
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Routing for the spline at the crest rail. Screws holding down the mdf are located at points that will become ebony plugs |
Sub assembly glue-up
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Starting to look like a chair!
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Ready for the finish! |
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