along the 22 inch edge on the cross support with a band saw. sand the edge with sandpaper until it is completely smooth. placing the legs of a table located parallel to each other with bottoms resting flat on the work surface about 22 inches apart. and also place the cross support with decorative edge downward between the legs. the support should be in the middle of 14-inch width of the legs. and then the upper edge of the support should be flush with the upper ends of the legs. 