Showing posts with label minster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label minster. Show all posts
Sunday, January 26, 2014
The arched entry door Minster Oh the beginning
Ive been making some adjustments to the maple desks top, and while a fresh coat of stain is drying on that, I decided to turn my attention to the upcoming project - the arched entry door.
I made a paper template of the existing door during my visit to the home in Minster. I decided the very first thing I need to do is make a copy of the template! A lot of people forget this step, and if your only template gets screwed up, well...
I traced it onto a piece of 3/8" plywood, and cut it out on the bandsaw. This reminded me of an article I read about construction in ancient Rome and how they figured out arches. You can read the article by clicking here.
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I made a paper template of the existing door during my visit to the home in Minster. I decided the very first thing I need to do is make a copy of the template! A lot of people forget this step, and if your only template gets screwed up, well...
I traced it onto a piece of 3/8" plywood, and cut it out on the bandsaw. This reminded me of an article I read about construction in ancient Rome and how they figured out arches. You can read the article by clicking here.
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