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Made from Mahogany and Aspen. This box is 1 7/8 in. thick x 2 7/16 in. wide x 5 in. long. The drawer is 7/ 8 in deep. It was sealed with Danish Oil and finished with a beeswax polish.
Jim, my guess is that the wood is cut along the grain then glued back, since I'm assuming that the drawer is from the same block of wood, but I haven't figured it out yet, either. However it's made, it's really nice!
Carole has it right. I cut along the grain and carefully glued it back together. Mahogany has a good straight grain which allowed me to do this one. The pivot is a hidden 1/4 in. dowel.
DW
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Rolf
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If it is in PDF form you can open with Inkscape or GIMP and select what you...
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