Plywood furniture: From beginner to advanced

Overview

“Finally, you will see how cutting sleds for the table saw work, understand their role and benefits. I will also tell you about the basic details for their construction. ”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: The Bench Saw: Crosscut and Cutting Sleds, which is part of the Domestika online course: Plywood furniture: From beginner to advanced. Learn how to machine components using power tools to create complex plywood furniture..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we'll go over the crosscutting technique and how crosscut sleds work. As I mentioned, we shouldn't cut pieces wider than they are long using the table saw's rip fence. That's what crosscut sleds are for. Sleds are any device that rests either in the table saw's slots or against the parallel fence to make a cut. This would be a pretty simple sled. It has a rail that runs right through the slot, hooks there, and will always run parallel to the blade. To make crosscut sleds, you always need to make them wider than you want. In this case, originally the sled reached here, for ex...”

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Course summary for: Plywood furniture: From beginner to advanced

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 22 lessons (5h 12m)
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  Craft, Design

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  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking