molding

  1. ErnieM

    Need HELP with molding

    Hi all, I need to make a curved molding for a little, itty bitty instrument I'm making for my grand kids. The curve is too severe for steam bending. Here's a sketchup drawing of the molding I need. The back side (right side in this picture) must conform perfectly to a side of the instruments...
  2. gazzer

    Interesting article on sharpening a molding plane

    Not quite the way I would go about it, but ... http://pegsandtails.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/sharpening-a-moulding-plane/ -G
  3. mgoins

    Cove Molding on a Table Saw

    Title – Cove Molding on a Table Saw Been working on paneling our Reading Room over the last few months & needed about 40 feet of matching 3” crown molding made from old growth pine. Had seen a few magazine articles over the years talking about making large scale cove molding with a table saw...
  4. B

    Teak Molding - can it be straightened?

    Just got a couple of 10 foot pieces of teak molding from my dad. Been laying on the rafters in his shop for 15+ years. It is in great shape but has some crooks in it. I was thinking of making a frame for a map in my office. Is there a way to straighten out some of the crooks? Maybe soak it...
  5. CrealBilly

    Dentil Molding Question

    I've not made dentil molding before. I'm a Dentil Molding virgin, so be nice to me :) My case is exactly 28" wide and 11" deep. I plan on making the molding with a router and have the standard 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 5/8 and 7/8 straight bits to cut the gaps between the teeth. My question is which bit...
  6. B

    Old Molding planes

    Looking for some advise... I got about 50 or so old molding planes from my great grandfather as a gift last year and I am not sure how or where to have then sharpened. A flat blade is one this but thee have some pretty complex curves.
  7. Ken Massingale

    Peachtree 3 Piece Picture Frame / Molding Set

    60% off, $35.99 http://www.ptreeusa.com/edirect_040309.htm only 150 sets available.
  8. C

    Question for the braintrust.. how to attach molding

    I have a friend that has a mural in his office. He would like to "frame" the mural. Meaning, attach molding to the wall to simulate the mural is in a frame. My question is... how does one attach wooden molding to a wall? Before you answer.. please consider these facts. 1> The wall is sheet...
  9. huckster

    Ideas for Working on Router Table w/Cap Molding

    Hi all, I've got about 48' of cap molding to install above the base boards on a renovation project I'm working on. I'm making it on my router table out of oak. I didn't find that exact router bit but here is a comparable example bit that I'm using to make the cap molding...
  10. Glennbear

    molding saw

    I was thinking about making some trim for the shop walls once I have it set up but then I noticed this saw on CL and thought it might be better for trim work. Any input as to whether it could handle 1x2 moldings etc? :eusa_thinhttp://raleigh.craigslist.org/tls/653774079.html
  11. willarda

    Handcut Moldings and Molding Planes

    In May, I will be offering two of my favorite classes, among others. On May 3-4 there will be a two day workshop on making a traditional molding plane. This will involve mostly traditional techniques (some power tool work) to make a plane with a classic profile, as well as the blade. On May...
  12. johnpipe108

    Cherry molding and mahogany box

    Here's an in-process on the first larger box from the molding collection. The wood has been tentatively identified as cherry, the top is a 1/4 inch slice from a Philippine mahogany end piece, with a 1/4 oak ply bottom. This is another case of "jump in and try it," and was intended as...
  13. johnpipe108

    Crown molding wood ID?

    I have these flat-faced crown molding pieces, which I've rabbeted for making into jewel boxes. I've been trying to identify the wood (these pieces were part of a donated batch of "firewood"), and have come up with possibilities of walnut sapwood or maybe poplar. Note the light-colored...
  14. johnpipe108

    Jewel Casket made from molding.

    I made this jewel casket from molding. The wood is unknown, but might be walnut sapwood, as it has a light, cream-colored interior when freshly milled, but the exterior is predominately a light, walnut-brown, with some light streaks through some of the wood from the batch. This was more of the...
  15. B

    How do you install molding on solid wood carcass?

    I made some progress this weekend. I sanded the 2 night stands I have been working on, fitted the drawers and installed the molding. The molding is always a pain to install on the sides of the carcass the way I have been doing it...using sliding dovetail to allow for wood movement. You can see...
  16. WoodWrangler

    Best Place to Buy Crown Molding around Charlotte?

    Figured this would be the best place to ask ... where is the best place to buy crown molding around Charlotte? A buddy of mine wants to put crown in his house and I think the big box store prices seem a bit high.
  17. small bathroom shelf

    small bathroom shelf

    Made out of a scrap piece of crown molding.
  18. jaustin

    basboard molding, crown molding ....

    Anyone have a good source on buying molding? I am getting ready to redo a whole house and trying to find somewhere besides the borgs that i can get a better price? online would be fine as long as the shipping doesn't kill the savings.
  19. Jon

    Crown molding How to?

    Anyone wanna teach me how to do Outside corners on a Cherry Cabinet?
  20. C

    Knightdale molding install

    Wondering if anyone is in the Knightdale area that is willing to install some dentil crown molding for a friend? They live a couple miles from the beltline up highway 64. The job is small, perhaps a couple of feet of molding max. There is 1 corner involved. If you are interested you can send...

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