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Roorkhee Details to Avoid Disaster

Christopher Schwarz — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 18:50:03 +0000

Roorkhee chairs are tough and lightweight – they have to be in order go to war or on safari. To make your chairs as durable and lightweight as possible, here are some details to consider as you build your own. (What’s a Roorkhee chair? Read about them in the October 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking … Read more »

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Assemble a Roorkhee Chair

Christopher Schwarz — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 22:00:01 +0000

Building a Roorkhee chair is one thing. Assembling it without looking like a lowly private is quite another. In the October 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine, I showed you how to build the chair, however there wasn’t enough space to show you how to best strap the thing together in the field. Everyone who … Read more »

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Turn a Roorkhee Leg with One Tool

Christopher Schwarz — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:22:36 +0000

I am the last person in the world who should teach wood turning. I stink at it. I’m slow. I don’t do it enough to become proficient at it. But even I can easily turn a leg for a Roorkhee chair using just one turning tool – a full-size Easy Rougher from Easy Wood Tools. … Read more »

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