{"id":28997,"date":"2025-12-11T22:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T22:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=28997"},"modified":"2025-12-12T13:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T13:18:06","slug":"workshop-diy-herringbone-box-2-pt-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=28997","title":{"rendered":"WORKSHOP\/DiY: Herringbone Box #2, Pt. II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5226-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28989\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5226-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5226-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5226-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5226.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Two boxes, and more herringbone\u2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m dead chuffed with these little boxes. My first was a practice\/learning run. And has come out lovely. The second is a commission. And improves on the first in some ways (all edges bevelled!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28990\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5208-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28990\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5208-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5208-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5208-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5208.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28992\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5215-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28992\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5215-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5215-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5215-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5215.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28991\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5216-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28991\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5216-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5216-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5216-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5216.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28999\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5218-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28999\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5218-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5218-1-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5218-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5218-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5219-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5219-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5219-1-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5219-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5219-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"28994\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5223-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28994\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5223-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5223-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5223-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5223.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cutting these boxes is quite hard. I think I need to learn how to do that better. And the subsequent sanding needs to be better as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Case #2 has been given a coat of teak oil. But nowt else. Should I varnish or shellac it? Maybe I\u2019ll see what Walter thinks?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5220-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28996\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5220-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5220-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5220-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5220-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_5220.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Yummy!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is better, I wonder: the lighter, or the darker lining? Or maybe they\u2019re equally nice, in differing ways? Hmmm\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m dead chuffed with these little boxes. My first was a practice\/learning run. And has come out lovely. The second is a commission. And improves on the first in some ways (all edges bevelled!). Cutting these boxes is quite hard. I think I need to learn how to do that better. And the subsequent sanding &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=28997\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WORKSHOP\/DiY: Herringbone Box #2, Pt. II&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"WORKSHOP\/DiY: Herringbone Box #2, Pt. 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