frame and panel drawers -- first one

2" finished is good. However it depends a bit upon what method of joinery you
plan on using. For a CMT router set you use 2 7/16 as 7/16 is the depth of the
bits' cut leaving 2" visible at the corners. Cheers, .JG

http://www.sommerfeldtools.com/tutorial-archedraisedpaneldoors-1.asp

Sam the Cat wrote:

> As the subject line states -- I am building some frame and panel doors for a
> bath vanity. There will be two doors covering 29 1/2" wide and 22" tall
> thus each door will be 14 3/4" wide and 22" tall. Question of the moment is
> how wide to make the railes and stiles of the frame -- I am thinking 2"
> should be good, but was wondering if there is a magic formula for such
> things to make sure they "look right"
>
> Any help would be appreciated.......
>
> Cheers

Thanks for the link -- that helps

"JGS" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> 2" finished is good. However it depends a bit upon what method of joinery
you
> plan on using. For a CMT router set you use 2 7/16 as 7/16 is the depth of
the
> bits' cut leaving 2" visible at the corners. Cheers, .JG
>
> http://www.sommerfeldtools.com/tutorial-archedraisedpaneldoors-1.asp
>
> Sam the Cat wrote:
>
> > As the subject line states -- I am building some frame and panel doors
for a
> > bath vanity. There will be two doors covering 29 1/2" wide and 22" tall
> > thus each door will be 14 3/4" wide and 22" tall. Question of the
moment is
> > how wide to make the railes and stiles of the frame -- I am thinking 2"
> > should be good, but was wondering if there is a magic formula for such
> > things to make sure they "look right"
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.......
> >
> > Cheers
>