The base of this large table features a criss-cross design that does away with two of the aprons you’d find in a typical table base. I honestly wasn’t sure if it would work and the only way to find out was to build one. If you really want to go in-depth into the design and execution of the Criss-Cross Table & Bench, you can pick up the course here: https://thewoodwhispererguild.com/product/criss-cross-dining-table-bench/
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+ Marking on Dark Wood – https://youtu.be/Yv3uwg3yWbU
+ Cool Miter Clamping Trick – https://youtu.be/4tzRihagID4
+ No Domino? No Problem! – https://youtu.be/ws1D23zzCVc
+ Titebond Dark – https://amzn.to/3EW5PsH
+ Amana Countersink Bit – https://amzn.to/3IWrmTi
+ 1/2″ Up-cut Spiral Bit – https://amzn.to/41MgoIy
+ If you don’t want to make it yourself, you can save 10% using the code TWW10 at http://bumblechutes.com
+ Milwaukee Power Planer – https://amzn.to/3ISRnCL
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00:00 New Dining Table Request
00:38 Design review
01:31 Making the rails and legs
01:43 Mini Oliver Planer Review
03:00 Cutting the Mortise
03:45 Cutting Tenons and Safety Talk
04:35 Criss Cross Joint
05:56 Notch the Rails
07:00 Routing over the Edge
07:19 Titebond Dark
07:59 Assemble the Base
08:35 Making the Tabletop
09:52 Gluing the top together
11:19 Adding an under bevel
12:14 Finishing the table
12:49 Attaching the base
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