This week we cut nine blocks which will be used as the O's and X's blocks.
The cubes looked like this:
We then we branded an 'X' into one side and an 'O' in the other using a bench drill. We heated up the metal parts of the machine to extreme temperatures and then burnt the X and O into the blocks.
We also put finish on everything this week.
The finished product looked like this:
This a blog of my Yr 9 wood tech practical work.
Monday 28 March 2011
Week 4 continued
By the end of this week i had glued all the divider into the frame.
I also had to glue the base onto this. It then looked a bit like this:
I also had to glue the base onto this. It then looked a bit like this:
Week 3-4
Sunday 6 March 2011
Week 3
This week I glued the frame together and started to make the dividers using half joints, which go in the middle of the frame.
Week 2
We started to make the frame of our O's and X's box this week by using lots of techniques with tools such as:
- saw
- mallet
- chisel
- tri square
- marking gauge
- saw
- mallet
- chisel
- tri square
- marking gauge
First Project - O's and X's Box
Our first project that we are making this year is a O's and X's box. We started to make this in week 2 of term 1.
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