This is a badge bit (
BB) that is part of the
PEM curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the
wood badge in
Dimensional Lumber Woodworking.
We've done some basic carpentry so far and now it's time to bump it up a notch.
Books laying in stacks on the floor? Let's build a proper bookcase!
Here's a gentleman showing us one way to do it:
Minimum requirements:
- Make a bookcase
- Solid wood is preferred but plywood is allowed for this BB
- At least two adjustable shelves
- Some trim and/or nice details
- Homemade natural finish
Provide proof of the following as pictures or
video (<2 min):
- The lumber you're going to use for this
project
- Midway through the construction process
- Applying the natural finish
- Completed bookcase