Making a Table Expand - FineWoodworking
Anatomy of table slides. At the heart of an extension table is a pair of slides that guide and support the halves as the table is opened and closed. The slides mount to the underside of the …
Anatomy of table slides At the heart of an extension table is a pair of slides that guide and support the halves as the table is opened and closed. The slides mount to the underside of the …
A Butterfly Expansion Table - FineWoodworking
A hook-and-screw table lock, which holds the table ends together when the leaf is not in use, is mounted about 3 in. from the perimeter and across the joint on the underside of the table …
Extension Dining Table - FineWoodworking
Mar 16, 2012 · The download includes an annotated drawing of a sample table, plus a full article from furniture maker Jeff Miller describing how to choose, assemble and install the slides that …
How to Build a Shaker Dining Table - FineWoodworking
Form meets function in this classic trestle-table design. By Christian Becksvoort #193–Sept/Oct 2007 Issue Based on a piece built at the Shaker community in Hancock, Mass., this table has …
Woodworking Projects and Plans: Tables - FineWoodworking
Aug 22, 2022 · Build a Classic Ming Table, Part 2 December 12, 2023 John Cameron builds a beautiful table, copied directly from a 400-year-old Ming Dynasty piece, with a wonderfully …
The Versatile Trestle Table - FineWoodworking
With a simple form that allows many variations, the trestle table can look contemporary or classic. The trestles, the stretcher that joins them, even the top, all can be shaped in myriad ways. And …
A Fresh Take on the Trestle Table - FineWoodworking
Synopsis: A simple, elegant base complements the natural beauty of the live-edge top on this trestle table. The base joinery is half laps and bridle joints, with easy angles, slight tapers, and …
Trestle Table with Breadboard Ends - FineWoodworking
Synopsis: Charles Durfee shares techniques and project plans for a classic trestle dining table that will seat up to eight. Techniques covered in this article include hand-cut through mortise …
A Trestle Table with Modern Appeal - FineWoodworking
In terms of construction, this table is identical to the one shown in the bench article, but it is smaller. The earlier version was sized for a dining room and could fit two benches on a side; …