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Chairmaking Process-Assembly 2
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drilling spindle holes

drilling holes

wedging spindles
sawing off wedges
Drilling the spindle holes by sight.

Close-up of drilling holes

Wedging the spindles &
sawing off the wedges.

Aligning the armrail, bow and spindles requires careful calculations and is done by eye.  The spindles extend up through the bow through carefully drilled holes and are also glued & wedged.

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