Form W-4VT 2023

So this is our shop it's it's a pretty new shop to us we built it just a couple years ago and um andrew if you're able to just show the scene this is sort of a typical scene when we're doing timber framing so there's a bunch of timbers strewn out over the shop floor these ones are actually on the small side a lot of the timbers we work with are eight inches by eight inches or eight inch by ten inches and we're going to show a quick demonstration on this one of the bigger ones we have in here this is an 8 by 10 inch timber and we're going to show part of how you make a mortise so if you um you might not know what that word means in timber framing the structure comes together when a tenon which is like a protrusion off of the timber goes into a hole in another timber that so the hole is the mortise so we're going to show a few steps in making a mortise and it would be a lot more fun if we were all in the same room but we're not so we're going to do it like this molly do you want to do some tooling sure so the first step whenever we make a mortise is to drill a hole this is where the wooden peg is going to go later um you want to make sure you do the drill hole before you actually cut the mortise because anytime you drill through empty space your drill bit is bound to get sort of off kilters so molly's gonna go for it Music she's citing to make sure she's exactly straight up and down and molly didn't punch all the...