Tag: splines

Wood working projects and inspiration

photo of a spline jig for the table saw - build a spline jig

How to Build a Spline Jig – Video

Using splines to reinforce miters in wooden frames and boxes is a relatively simple technique. In order to cut splines, you will need to build a spline jig for your table saw. While this video doesn’t show the process of building it, I took a few minutes to show my spline jig and explain how it…
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Photo of an antique sewing machine displayed in a walnut sewing machine stand

Walnut Sewing Machine Stand with Maple Splines

What do you do when you have a collectible sewing machine that you want to show off? You have a custom sewing machine stand built for it of course. One of my clients is an avid sewer and collector of sewing machines. This particular model was originally purchased by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s “home economics”…
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