Boston Blockfront Base Moulding Detailing

It’s been a while since we have posted updates to the progress of the Boston Blockfront project since we have been busy finishing the Boston Oxbow chest project.. I have to say that finishing is my least favorite furniture building activity, lots of sanding, more sanding and then some more sanding… Anyway, in a prior […]

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Boston Blockfront Case Top

Now onto the Boston Blockfront case top, the case top starts as a two board glue up of Mahogany 40 1/4 ” x 20 3/4″ x 13/16″. First we need to create the sliding dovetail socket that will attached the case top to the case sides. First we need to create a dado in the […]

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Boston Blockfront Dust Panel

Now on to the dust panel construction, the whole sub panel assembly is made of Yellow Poplar. Behind the Mahogany ‘drawer blade’ (or drawer divider) is the drawer blade sub-back, it gets glued to the front drawer blade and rides in a shallow 1/8″ deep x 7/8″ wide dado in case side. The drawer blade […]

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