Jeff Lefkowitz December 9, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #17: Fitting Slats, Part 2 Jeff Lefkowitz December 9, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build How to use the holding and measuring jigs | Transfer dimensions from the measuring jig to the slat blank | Layout the slat profile | Saw out the finished slat blank
Jeff Lefkowitz November 29, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #16: Fitting Slats, Part 1 Jeff Lefkowitz November 29, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Get the holding jig measurements and angles from known dimensions of the rear legs and rungs | Build the holding jig | Build the measuring jig
Jeff Lefkowitz November 16, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #15: Slat Mortising, Part 3 Jeff Lefkowitz November 16, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Align the leg in the slat mortising jig | Cut the slat mortises with a router
Jeff Lefkowitz November 7, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #14: Slat Mortising, Part 2 Jeff Lefkowitz November 7, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Layout the template | Build the slat mortising jig
Jeff Lefkowitz October 10, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #13: Slat Mortising, Part 1 — Layout Jeff Lefkowitz October 10, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Issues in laying out the slat mortises | Improved method of laying out the slat mortises
Jeff Lefkowitz September 29, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Side Chair Class: Day Six Jeff Lefkowitz September 29, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Level the chair | Weave a hickory bark seat
Jeff Lefkowitz September 28, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Side Chair Class: Day Five Jeff Lefkowitz September 28, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Shape the ears | Rung mortising | Assemble the chair | Carve the pins
Jeff Lefkowitz September 27, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Side Chair Class: Day Four Jeff Lefkowitz September 27, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Finish hand shaping the rear legs | Turning the rungs | Final hand shaping of the slats | Rung mortising | Assemble the front panel
Jeff Lefkowitz September 26, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Side Chair Class: Day Three Jeff Lefkowitz September 26, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Hand shaping the front legs | Hand shaping the rear legs
Jeff Lefkowitz September 25, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Side Chair Class: Day Two Jeff Lefkowitz September 25, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Slat mortising | Laying out and fitting slats to the rear legs | Dry fit the rear panel
Jeff Lefkowitz September 24, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Side Chair Class: Day One Jeff Lefkowitz September 24, 2013 Chairmaker’s Journal Milling bending blanks for rear legs and slats | Steam bend rear legs and slats | Post bend shaping of the rear legs
Jeff Lefkowitz September 19, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #12: Chair Design, Part 1 Jeff Lefkowitz September 19, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Two views of the side chair
Jeff Lefkowitz September 10, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #11: Post Bend Shaping—Rear Legs, Part 2 Jeff Lefkowitz September 10, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Final milling steps prior to slat mortising | Relief cut | Taper
Jeff Lefkowitz September 3, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #10: Post Bend Shaping—Rear Legs, Part 1 Jeff Lefkowitz September 3, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Evaluating each leg for flatness | Joint on side flat | Thickness the legs to final dimension | Trimming the curved rear legs to length
Jeff Lefkowitz August 27, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Boggs Side Chair Build #9: Bending the Slats Jeff Lefkowitz August 27, 2013 Boggs Side Chair Build Dimensions for the slat bending form and slat drying form | Bend the slats | Dry the slats | Source of supply for the slat bending strap
