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12 Bottle Wine Rack

Cherry wood 12 bottle wine rack. This is a perfect size to store a small wine collection. It fits in small spaces, such as a

counter top or wall niche. Makes a great gift item.

Difficulty

Moderate

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Page 1: ...ne Rack Cherry wood 12 bottle wine rack This is a perfect size to store a small wine collection It fits in small spaces such as a counter top or wall niche Makes a great gift item Difficulty Moderate...

Page 2: ...ape Measure Drill Press Chisel Set Router Orbital Sander Materials Wood Products Dowel Rods 1 Inch Diameter 48 4 3 4 Cherry 1x8 48 1 Hardware Supplies 1 4 X 1 3 4 Wood Dowel Pins 12 Minwax Cherry Oil...

Page 3: ...Cut List Parts 3 4 Cherry Base 3 4 X 18 3 4 X 7 1 4 1 3 4 Cherry Dowel Holders 3 4 X 21 1 2 X 2 2 3 4 Cherry Top 3 4 X 5 1 4 X 1 3 4 1 1 Diameter Doweling Rods 1 X 14 3 4 12 Page 3 of 11...

Page 4: ...s Introduction Please be sure to read through complete instructions before you begin any work on this project Cut the cherry parts Cut the wine rack top base and dowel supports from 3 4 cherry 1 2 Pag...

Page 5: ...tered 1 from the edges and spaced as shown in the following diagram Cut a 1 4 X 1 2 X 2 tongue centered in the top of each dowel holder I use a Freud 99 036 Adjustable Tongue and Groove Bit set mounte...

Page 6: ...ill bit set to a depth of 1 3 4 to drill the hole for each dowel pin through the holder and the dowel rod Please center each hole properly After the drilling is complete remove the dowel rods Cut the...

Page 7: ...the side of the top piece Using a band saw or a jig saw cut the arc Assemble the top and dowel holders Using wood glue attach the two dowel holders to the top Use clamps to hold in place until the glu...

Page 8: ...o a very shallow cut You can now sand the assembly I start with 100 grit and end with 150 grit sandpaper Mortising the bottom Using the following diagram draw the mortise positions and dimensions on t...

Page 9: ...a band saw or jig saw to cut the arcs Then round over the base using the setup from step 9 Now sand the piece ending with 150 grit sandpaper Attach the base Using wood glue attach the top dowel holder...

Page 10: ...e aligned One at a time slide the dowel rods about 1 2 out of center and add glue there Return the rod to its proper place Add some glue to the 1 4 X 1 3 4 dowel pin and drive it in place Repeat this...

Page 11: ...tion for the finish Clean well to remove all dust I use compressed air and clean dry rags I chose to use Minwax Cherry Oil Based Wood Finish to stain the wine rack After the stain dried I used Minwax...

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