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  1. BKHam

    Work In Progress: Walnut Trestle Table

    i bought most of the wood for this project from a guy in hillsborough who sells walnut slabs, he usually has a CL post up. Its not a commercial operation so the boards reflect this, a little bit knotty. when i bought these maybe 8 years ago, i was just happy to find cheap walnut. however, my eye...
    • BKHam
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    • double tenon half lap sliding dovetail trestle walnut
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  2. mpholway

    Walnut Segmented Dining Table is finished just in time to be a Christmas gift!

    To all, Thanks for your assistance suggestions way back when with the table build. The surface of the table is 48 inches wide, 108 inches long, and 1 1/8 inches thick. It is made with 130 segments of walnut. Build details… 1) Joined, planed and cut each of the 140 segments (thank you to...
  3. Trestle Table

    Trestle Table

    My vet. asked me to make him a table using cherry wood from a tree his Dad cut down many years ago. He needed it to seat up to 10 people.
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  4. Makers mark

    Makers mark

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  5. breaking bread 2

    breaking bread 2

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  6. Breaking bread

    Breaking bread

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  7. In it's new home

    In it's new home

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  8. Picture_0223

    Picture_0223

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    Picture_0213

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    Picture_0174

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  11. Delivery

    Delivery

    It's bitter sweet, I enjoyed this project, But I'm happy to see it complete and being enjoyed
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  12. Tarhead

    Nice Trestle Table Video

    This is what happens when you take a professional Videographer and turn him into a Woodworker: http://www.thisiscarpentry.com/2011/08/19/trestle-tables-videos-moisture-monster/ I like what he does with the endcaps on the Breadboard top in the photos below the embedded video.
  13. H

    Heartwood Pine table - process, trestle base (continued) and saddle joint

    So here's the last in a series of posts on how I made this trestle table. 3 previous threads were: 1. General: http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/showthread.php?t=37044 2. Table top process: http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/showthread.php?t=37048 3. Trestle Base process...
    • Henry W
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    • base continued heartwood joint pine process saddle table trestle
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    • Forum: General Woodworking
  14. H

    Heartwood Pine table - trestle base design and fabrication

    In starting this project I had posed a few questions, both here and on WoodCentral. One question I asked was what type of wood I should use http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/showthread.php?t=35638 Another was the base design – specifically how the top of the trestle posts should be...
  15. H

    Design question - trestle table base

    Short version: How would you attach the table top of a large table to 4 posts/legs inset from the corners in a trestle type design? Much longer version: I have a large table I am building. The top will be 10' long x 40" wide x 2" thick. Heartwood pine material - ready to glue up right now...
  16. LittleJohn_NC

    Got a question on Trestle Table design ????

    At the head of the table and at the end of the table, how far back should the legs be ? This table is 72 inches long 40 inches wide .Got to have leg room so I can get my belly up to some of that fine cook'n..Thanks for the help.
  17. J

    Trestle Table Finished

    Finally finished. Made from Lowe's SPF and finished with a gel stain and several coats of Waterlox "Original". The table is 60" x 42". Twin trestles were used for stability and support of the wide top. The breadboard ends were a first for me: The floating tenons are haunched and pinned to...
  18. K

    Small Trestle Table

    Hi Gang - I figured it is probably a good nite to update you on my latest project. I am building a small tressel(sp) table. I found the design in an old Weekend Wood Crafts magazine. I am using some Cherry I had in a pile outside the shop, and will make the top out of either Oak or some other...
  19. J

    Trestle Table Advice Wanted

    My question is how to fasten the table top to the lower frame. The top will #2 pine glued up to 68" x 42" with an apron that will probably end up at 64" x 38" (2 1/2"w x 3/4") fastened to the table top with pocket hole screws. :dontknow: Each vertical leg (7 1/2"w x 1 1/2"t) will be set in...
  20. skysharks

    Trestle DIning Room table Completed

    Well this weekend the table was set into it's new surroundings. I started off with several LARGE Walnut planks, courtesy of some horsing trading with good ole Dan Owen. These pieces were air dried then spent about 1 year inside the shop. In their original shape they were over 20" wide by 66" in...

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