![]() This way, you get all the pieces aligned prior to them setting up or being permanently attached. I have seen this happen quite often with beginners, and it is very frustrating when your projects don’t turn out the way you planned. If you try the traditional method of nailing two sections together, then adding the next section and so on, you may end up with the last piece not fitting exactly the way you want. This method (with the tape) makes assembling pieces like this much easier. If there is any glue squeezing out of the joints, go ahead and wipe it off before it dries. ![]() Roll the excess tape over the ends to hold everything in place. Then, put it in place so that the two remaining ends meet properly. Then, start with last section that is still laying on the table, and bring it up to connect with the top piece.Īt this point, you will need to add a bead of glue to the end of the last section. Continue rolling until you get the first section to the top. Next, begin to roll each section up so that the butted bevels are joined. Don’t over do it or you will have to clean up the excess. Now, apply a bead of glue to each bevel (arrows). Second image shows masking tape placed along sections).Īfter you have the sections taped in place, carefully flip the entire line over to expose the beveled cuts. Leave just a little bit of tape hanging from one end. Use two strips of masking tape to hold the sections in place. The long side should face up so that you can not see the beveled angle. Then, place each section face down in a straight line with the ends butted against each other. Sand off any burrs and splinters and and smooth out the rough places on each piece. If using a table miter saw, it is best to set up a stop block to get each piece exactly the same length. ![]() The bevels should be facing away from each other on each end. To make the cuts on your miter saw, set the bevel to 30 degrees, and cut 6 sections at 7″ each, with bevels on both ends. How To Build and Hang Honeycomb Shelves – Instructions… See it in action or, for more details, continue reading below! And if you like the video, please be sure to subscribe to my Youtube channel.
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