Bobby Slack Posted March 13, 2011 Report Share Posted March 13, 2011 Greetings friends. I am building a rush "easy" job of 20 custom small mahogany boxes. I never thought that making a small box would be that tough. Got to get ready to apply my stain today. And then I can take a nap. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vic Posted March 13, 2011 Report Share Posted March 13, 2011 Hehe....Small boxes are an art form to themselves. I just saw one on Etsy that was up for $500. It was beautiful wood, inlay..but, they made the common mistake of not having perfect corner miters. It really shows on a small piece. I almost contacted the person to let them know about shooting boards. LOL. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobby Slack Posted March 13, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2011 Vic. Small boxes look more and more interesting. Part of the path that I am taking (Small boxes, office built ins, outdoor gates, tables, arched doors, cabinets ...) this path is showing everything to me and where there is value to pay attention to details and where is not. Each challenge teaches me a new skill (while bleeding) each opportunity teaches me about possibilities ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimmykx250 Posted March 13, 2011 Report Share Posted March 13, 2011 Please post some pics would love to see them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobby Slack Posted March 14, 2011 Author Report Share Posted March 14, 2011 OK I hope they are reasonably good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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