Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
I route the slots and the rabbet in the box and lid pieces and finish making this nice hexagonal wooden box that has a Japanese feel. We see how to route the recess in the wood and how to adjust it so that the lid fits on the top of the box body. And we see how to mill and readjust the width of the slots so that the hexagonal plates of the bottom of the box and the lid fit into them.
See how I made the 60-degree miter cuts with the adjustable miter box and the Japanese saw:
youtu.be/JHauXGo9VyU
Easiest to make router table with insert plate:
youtu.be/Gq5729SQJBM
Watch this trick to route the recess to fit the insert plate for the palm router:
youtu.be/C-HpIqSckhE
Here I calculate and cut the hexagons from thin plywood:
youtu.be/sIxKIU4JGqk
If you like my videos, subscribe to my channel :)
I route the slots and the rabbet in the box and lid pieces and finish making this nice hexagonal wooden box that has a Japanese feel. We see how to route the recess in the wood and how to adjust it so that the lid fits on the top of the box body. And we see how to mill and readjust the width of the slots so that the hexagonal plates of the bottom of the box and the lid fit into them.
See how I made the 60-degree miter cuts with the adjustable miter box and the Japanese saw:
youtu.be/JHauXGo9VyU
Easiest to make router table with insert plate:
youtu.be/Gq5729SQJBM
Watch this trick to route the recess to fit the insert plate for the palm router:
youtu.be/C-HpIqSckhE
Here I calculate and cut the hexagons from thin plywood:
youtu.be/sIxKIU4JGqk
If you like my videos, subscribe to my channel :)
