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Excerpt from
Issue #191 December 2006
Six examples of miscellaneous joiney appear in issue 191. Each example shows and example of how it looks and a description of how it is made.
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This bracket can be used with any 1¼” curtain rod. Use a clear finish on the iron after wire brushing and reheating in the forge to get an even gray oxidized surface. The resulting contrast between the iron and a cherry or oak curtain rod works well in any room. |
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This hinge can be made in a variety of sizes based on the size of stock you start with. The only rule is that the stock be twice as wide as it is thick, so sizes like 1/4”x 1/2”, 3/8”x 3/4” or 1/2”x 1” can be used. It features a solid barrel instead of the more common wrapped barrel. |
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The radius corners of this coffee table top become anchor points for the legs. Each anchor point for the one inch square legs is made in a different pattern. The table top is hardwood with an x-brace underneath for support.
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