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« Reply #15 on: January 10, 2010, 07:49:23 AM »

The doors I made do have crossed bars. The ribs are crossed with a half-lapped joint. Then the bars are laid on the ribs with 45 degree miters where they all meet.
I believe the article I referenced above (Traditional Woodworking Techniques) has pictures.

Howard Steier
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