{"id":8941,"date":"2009-07-25T06:17:16","date_gmt":"2009-07-25T10:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.woodworkersguide.com\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2016-01-25T23:35:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T23:35:03","slug":"craftsman-style-end-tables-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravenview.com\/craftsman-style-end-tables-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Craftsman Style End Tables &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently finished the matching Craftsman Style End Tables that I started a few months ago. <\/p>\n<p>These tables are pieces two and three of a four piece set that began with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodworkersguide.com\/2009\/01\/11\/craftsman-style-coffee-table-done\/\">coffee table<\/a> and will also include a sofa table.<\/p>\n<p>Building these went a lot easier than the coffee table since a lot of the steps and procedures were already developed. The only basic difference was the addition of a drawer.<\/p>\n<p>The tables are made with the same Red Oak that I got from the salvaged church pews a couple of years ago:<\/p>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_01.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<p>Once all the wood was cut to size I began with the legs. Again, these were done by cutting 4 pieces to width, mitering the edges and then gluing them together with a piece of 3\/4&#8243; square wood in the center to give a solid 2 1\/4&#8243; square leg:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_02.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_03.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_04.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<p>Then it was on to the mortising. Using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodworkersguide.com\/2008\/03\/03\/a-simple-plunge-router-mortising-jig\/\">Simple Plunge Router Mortising Jig<\/a> that I made last year for doing the mortises in the coffee table I made all the mortises for both end tables:<\/p>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_05.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_06.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_07.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<p>Obviously, the tenons were next:<\/p>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_08.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_09.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<p>Next, is always one of the fun parts of woodworking, the first fitting where a project begins to take shape:<\/p>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_10.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<p>And here they are with the side slats and drawer skirts:<\/p>\n<div id=\"photopost\"><img src='http:\/\/ravenview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/07_25_09_craftsman_style_end_tables_-_part_1_11.jpg' alt='Craftsman Style End Tables' \/><\/div>\n<p>From here it would be on to the finishing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Back to the shop&#8230;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodworkersguide.com\/2009\/07\/26\/craftsman-style-end-tables-part-2\/\"><strong>Continue reading Part 2 &#8211;&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently finished the matching Craftsman Style End Tables that I started a few months ago. 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