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Knick Knack shelf

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The project dejour. My wife asked for a small shelf to display knick-knacks on.

Here is what I came up with

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and here it is in its new home.

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Looks good!

I think a squirrel silhouette setting somewhere near would be a nice touch.

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reible wrote: I think a squirrel silhouette setting somewhere near would be a nice touch.

Ed

Photo with squirrel, by request.

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Yes, it is the right time for the squirrel to make a few more appearances.

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Looks nice - out of curiosity, what type of joinery did you use?
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dgale wrote:Looks nice - out of curiosity, what type of joinery did you use?
I used a butt joint, nothing fancy.
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Looks really good. Just an aside: Isn't it amazing how our wives collect "nick nack", while we men collect squirrels! :D
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WmZiggy wrote:Looks really good. Just an aside: Isn't it amazing how our wives collect "nick nack", while we men collect squirrels! :D
And tools:cool:
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Post by robinson46176 »

rpd wrote:I used a butt joint, nothing fancy.

A butt joint on the shelf or the squirrel? :D :D


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That would be the shelf. ;)

Not sure I want to become acquainted with the butt joint of a squirrel.:eek:
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10ER #23430, 10ER #84609, 10ER #94987,two SS A-34 jigsaws for 10ER.
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