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X-Chair v1.2 RIP

X-Chair v1.2 RIP

I was playing with the prototype chair, when tragedy struck.
The X-Chair is now an Ex-Chair.
Couldn’t stop laughing.
Destruction Rules!

X-Chair v1.1 Large prototype

X-Chair v1.1 Large prototype

Got a little more done on the x-chair pro-type.
I cut the legs to 32″ and the seat slats to 16″

Made a makeshift Drill Jig (to make sure all the holes are drilled in the same spot.)

Drilled the legs and seat with a 5/16th drill bit (roughly half the thickness of the legs
doweled the legs and [...]

X-Chair v1.0 Small Prototype

X-Chair v1.0 Small Prototype

The next big project I am working on is an X-chair. I have no plans, no step by step instructions. What would be the fun if someone else did all the heavy lifting.
To get myself familiar with what I was making, I decided to do a quick mock up using Popsicle sticks and tooth picks.
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