cherry miniature chest pt III............

first end panelStarting chopping pin waste a little after 0800. It took me about the same amount time doing this as chopping the tail waste.hmm.......It looks good. Only a couple of the pencil lines are still visible. The pin walls are plumb from the top edge. Batting next is checking the fit.first cornerIt didn't go off the saw. It might have but I didn't want to risk trying it. I rasped the pins until the fit went together with gentle mallet taps. It took 3 trim and checks before I got this.first corner tail sideGot a gap across the board on the baseline. Wasn't sure what the headache was here yet. I just checking the fit before chopping the next set of pins.starting on the 2nd cornerIt took me over an hour to chop and fit the first corner. I didn't think I would break that record on the 2nd corner . not easyThe pins initially seated and then stalled about a 1/4 of the way in. I could see which pins were tight and needed some rasping. I did those dance steps 5 times before the pins…