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started and cut both cabinet sides to your desired width

0:56

jump over to the left panel and layout

2:06

measured from the back of the cabinet in 1 / 2 inch

2:35

line up the blade with the half-inch mark

3:36

grab the scrap of plywood

3:41

drill out for all the pocket holes for this cabinet

3:59

locate the bottom shelf tight to the face of the cabinet

4:16

hold the bottom shelf firmly into position

4:24

deduct about an eighth of an inch

4:45

fasten the back panel to the support rail

4:57

build a simple face frame and craig screw

5:15
Cabinet Making for Beginners | First Attempt
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2020Apr 3
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