gmc

Pretty happy with how these supports for the retro computer desk turned out. My first mortise and tenon joints!

They're not perfect. Marking measurements with a pencil isn't really precise enough I think. There must be a better way to do that.

Anyway, I think these'll do fine once installed under the desk. And all from bits of wood scavenged from barn.

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Feb 28 at 5:39pmWeb
Show threadNicolas SchodetFeb 28
@gmc I use the same knife as described by Paul Sellers, for example here: https://paulsellers.com/2023/12/knifewalls/
Old french books talk about a « pointe à tracer », not sure how to translate it in english.
Knifewalls

It's only a knife, one with no attractive qualities beyond its inexpensive price and availability. It's one of the cheapest to be found on any market and as far as functionality goes you cannot beat it no matter what you pay for such a working knife. But would an ebony

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Show threadgmcMar 1

@schodet Ritsnål in Swedish I think. Something like this:

bauhaus.se/ritsnal-scala-240mm
bauhaus.se/ritsnal-scala-150mm

I was thinking about a knife as well.

RITSNÅL SCALA 240MM

Exakt markering med rostfri ritsnål! Den rostfria stålstiftspiken från Scala är det perfekta verktyget för precis markering av material. Med sin skarpa långspetsiga design kan du enkelt och snabbt göra exakta hål eller ristningar i en mängd olika material. Oavsett om du arbetar i en verkstad, skapar modeller eller konsthantverk, kommer denna ritsnål att vara en pålitlig och mångsidig följeslagare. Den runda och tunna hårdmetallspetsen säkerställer en exakt och ren ritsning medan den praktiska fästklämman gör det enkelt att förvara ritsnålen säkert när den inte används! Teknisk informationMaterial: Rostfritt stålLängd: 240 mm