Build a chessboard

How to build a chessboard

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    Step By Step Instructions

    Step18

    Gather your materials including your Dremel DSM20

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    Gather your materials; Wood, wood glue, sandpaper, paint and DREMEL DSM20.

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    Using your Dremel DSM20 cut the wood into 8 strips

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    Begin by cutting the wood into 8 strips, all 2 inches wide, using your DSM20. Paint 4 black and 4 white.

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    Carefully edge-glue them together keep the ends aligned

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    Carefully edge-glue them together, keeping the ends aligned. When the glue has dried, true up one end by crosscutting the assembled panel on your table.

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    Recut the panel into eight 2 inches- wide strips

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    Next, recut the panel into eight 2 inches-wide strips.

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    Cut the piece of wood in 4 strips to create the frame

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    Now cut the piece of wood in 4 strips to create the frame.

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    Cut the base to the same proportion of the frame

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    Cut the base to the same proportion of the frame.

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    Glue all of the pieces in place.

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    Glue all of the pieces in place. Measure where the strip will go and then cover that section of the board in glue, gluing and then placing one row at a time. Remember to alternate the square colors.

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    Done! Add the chess pieces you can create using your Dremel Idea Builder 3D40.

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    Done! You're now ready to add the chess pieces you can create using your Dremel 3D printer.