This chest of drawers is my own design. Built with yellow birch. It has dovetailed drawers, stretchers, and the mouldings around the sides slip onto a segmented dovetailed spline to allow for seasonal movement. finished with tung oil varnish, several coats of home brew wipe on poly. The finish was leveled with steel wool then was was applied.
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Nicely done!
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