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Old 02-01-2004, 11:29 AM   #18
Griff
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Join Date: Feb 2001
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Originally posted by Happy Monkey
Here are the patterns for my walnut feet. I drew a schematic of the existing framework of the corner, and put that on a light table. I then drew each pattern over it, using a French curve, and cut them out.
Nice use of the Freedom Curve.

Dowels are not appropriate because the grain isn't consistant. They could break off instead of flexing.

edit- I forgot to mention how awesome that chair is. It must be great having a Dad with so much know how.
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