{"id":34,"date":"2011-11-03T02:15:23","date_gmt":"2011-11-03T02:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2011-11-10T02:38:05","modified_gmt":"2011-11-10T02:38:05","slug":"dovetailed-box-with-mr-murchison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/03\/dovetailed-box-with-mr-murchison\/","title":{"rendered":"Dovetailed box with Mr. Murchison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent the last of several very enjoyable and productive days instructing Mr. Edward Murchison of Lillington, NC. In a previous workshop\u00a0 he made the persimmon <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Edward-Murchison-11-2012.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35 alignleft\" title=\"Edward Murchison 11-2012\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Edward-Murchison-11-2012.jpg?resize=249%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Edward-Murchison-11-2012.jpg?resize=249%2C300&amp;ssl=1 249w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Edward-Murchison-11-2012.jpg?w=799&amp;ssl=1 799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/a>smoothing plane that he is putting to good use here trimming up the top of the dovetailed box he&#8217;s making. This was his first go at hand-cut dovetails as well a frame and panel work which was employed for the lid of the box. He handled it all magnificently. The box is made of cherry with a beautiful lid of quartered cherry and spalted maple and he also carved a sweet little knob made of of lilac.\u00a0 This was Edward&#8217;s introduction to \u201copen pore French polish\u201d\u00a0 which is none\u00a0 other than wiped on shellac. It\u2019s a straight forward and very lovely finish, but there is a bit of finesse needed here and there to bring it off well. Edward, it was a real pleasure working with you again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent the last of several very enjoyable and productive days instructing Mr. Edward Murchison of Lillington, NC. In a previous workshop\u00a0 he made the persimmon smoothing plane that he is putting to good use here trimming up the top &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/03\/dovetailed-box-with-mr-murchison\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-private-instruction"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidfinck.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}