Well… It’s a year since my last post. Quite a lot has happened. In October of 2018, my good friend and workmate, Les Elsie passed away. He will be missed by his “brothers”. For the past few years Les and I worked together at least one day a week, trying to get several of his […]| A Woodworker's Musings
A cockbead is a small molding with a fully rounded edge. In this article, Chuck Bender gives step-by-step instructions for creating cockbeading and applying it to the cutout apron of a William and Mary case piece. After being cut, pieces of cockbeading are submerged in water with a little added glycerin to ehance their pliability. They are then secured to the apron with hide glue and rose-head nails. Some pieces are cut to final dimensions before being applied, while others are cut in place.| FineWoodworking
Special Business Tuesday, April 8, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science Suzanne Raitt spoke with the Student Assembly Senate regarding her role as dean, updates to the Arts and Sciences, the hiring slowdown and transitioning the School of Arts and Sciences into the College of Arts and Sciences. “The advantage of calling us […]| Flat Hat News
