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18th Century Document Box Copy

18thNCww, member | January 15th, 20091 comment

Hand planed & scraped 13" x 8" x 6" document box, copy. Dovetails, 3 sided molding, and mortised lock. Internal, half-height dividers with top tray. Bottom as inset panel. Poplar...

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Sea Chests, plans from Gary Larkins, WA

rkinsm03, member | January 13th, 20091 comment

I stumbled across an issue of Wooden Boat magazine that had Gary Larkins' write-up of his experience drawing and building the sea chest, and figured it would be a pretty great first or fourth project...

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custom book shelf

cobra51958, member | January 12th, 2009

pine,baltic birch cabinet grade ply,rolls easily on wheels

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Irish folk harp

harpmakerGA, member | January 10th, 20093 comments

34 string folk harp Soundbox, pillar and neck made of black cherry, soundboard made of sitka spruce Finished with shellac and 8 coats violin varnish

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Contemporary Dining Trestle Table

applekor, member | January 9th, 2009

This simple Trestle Dining Table is made from solid and shop resawn, figured Eastern Maple veneer and solid Black Walnut. The breadboard edge is splined and trestle base is constructed with...

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Bamboo Hall Table

EternalDesign, member | January 8th, 20091 comment

Floating top hall table. Bamboo with fsc poplar base. Traditional joinery. Eco friendly low voc lacquer base, low voc varnish top.30”high, 15” deep, 48” long

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Sun Bed

preemie baby boomer, member | January 7th, 2009

Problem- How to create a strong footboard panel using five mesquite "shorts" assembled end-grain to end-grain? The two "sky" boards and three "mountain" boards ( 3/8 thick) are each glued together...

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Cherry & Spalted Curly Maple Console

SFWoodworks, member | January 4th, 20091 comment

These delicate looking legs were initally 3" square chunks of cherry. (After bandsawing these to shape, I ended up with 4 more legs for another table.) Twice two way and then four way bookmatched...

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Mottled Purpleheart Console

SFWoodworks, member | January 4th, 20091 comment

Twisted legs with curly maple feet is the "feature" of this floating top console. 1/8" wide curly maple inlay along the edges, is actually beaded (1/8" radius). 31"x44"x18" (h x w x d ) Varnish...

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A&C Console Table

SFWoodworks, member | January 4th, 2009

The most unique feature of this table is the lap dovetailed stretchers into the legs. Side walnut spindles are also joined with sliding dovetails to the lower and upper side stretchers, which are...

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G&G Inspired Dining Table

SFWoodworks, member | January 4th, 2009

This piece was rather an exercise in design. Woods are qs white oak and wenge. Center spindles are sawn to shape 12/4 stock, carrying the weight of 44"x108" top which is cradled by a similar...

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Arts & Crafts Armoire/Entertainment Cabinet

SFWoodworks, member | January 4th, 2009

This cabinet features through angled mortise & tenon as well as lap and sliding dovetail joinery for its tapered frame. All of the panels are resawn from a 12/4 thick curly quartersawn oak...

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Macassar Ebony Credenza

SFWoodworks, member | December 24th, 2008

Macassar ebony veneers on appleply as well as in solid form. Entire inside is veneered with bird's eye maple. Handles feature abalone accents. Legs and aprons are solid walnut, end grain...

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Cherry Box for Cremated Remains

Edward, member | December 22nd, 2008

This box is designed to hold the cremated remains of a married couple. The husband has died and the wife wants a nice, simple box for burial. She emphasized simple and thus the stark...

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MULTIPURPOSE CONTAINER

alejandro_galo, member | December 17th, 2008

This has been a simple job, but it may include an interesting solution for some of you. The sliding doors for the library measure 200 cm (high) by 105 cm (wide). So the resulting cross-sections of...

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5" Round Nantucket Lightship Basket

oharaworks, member | December 16th, 20085 comments

For Laura... A five-inch round Nantucket Lightship basket using (mostly) traditional materials and methods. The base, handle, rim-halves and staves are of red oak, the weavers are 1.50 mm...

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Coffee Table

klondikemike, member | December 11th, 2008

In it's previous life this coffee table was a king size headboard. I found the bedframe and headboard at St. Vincent DePaul here in Madison, WI. I was impressed that the headboard was one...

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classy rustic and willow garden bench ensemble

johntosoff, member | December 10th, 2008

I build many styles and versions of these tables and benches as well as chairs, bedroom sets,livingroom sets,kitchen sets and other log and willow furniture and generally give them to family and...

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A Hearts and Flowers Vase

kochusa, member | December 10th, 2008

This small vase is about 9 inches tall and is made of birdseye maple, bloodwood, Bradford pear, and red and black dyed veneer in thin accent bands. The very thin (about 0.07" thick) Bradford pear...

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Walnut sideboard with leaded glass doors

ejstefl, member | November 26th, 20082 comments

A sideboard made from all solid walnut. The doors are leaded glass panels that are between 80-100 years old. The back is tongue and grooved. The finish is satin wiping varnish.

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Four Grandfather Clocks

Maridon, member | November 21st, 2008

Christmas a few years ago I built these four Grandfather Clocks for our kids. Needless to say, they were a hit.

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Gilded Writing Desk

AlanBYoung, member | November 6th, 20083 comments

This past winter my wife and I watched the entire Jane Austen series offered up on PBS . Seeing all those Jane Austen films in great British period settings, made me think how challenging it would be...

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Arts & Crafts Sideboard

Rick_Steinbrenner, member | November 5th, 2008

Although this project came from a "plan" - It was the most difficult project I've ever done. The carcase assembly was particularly challenging since all rails, dust panels, etc had to...

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Bubinga Humidor

DrHokie, member | November 2nd, 2008

I've been woodworking for about 30 years, but wanted to try to build a humidor to store some cigars. There are not many plans available online, so I designed my own. First, of course, I had to build...

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Cherry Sideboard

SFWoodworks, member | October 24th, 20081 comment

Cherry sideboard w/rosewood trim and handles. Side and door panels are crotch cherry. I've modified the classic arts & crafts features in this piece as I usually do. Handles are clearly Japanese...

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Grooming Box

worshamj, member | October 23rd, 2008

Small grooming box

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Wall Cabinet

Adam King, contributor | October 9th, 20085 comments

Wall Cabinet made from Sassafras, Curly Sycamore Veneer, and Mulberry Paper. Featuring hand carved intregal drawer pulls and door pulls. Finish is Oil Varnish and Shellac.

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Butternut Tansu

Adam King, contributor | October 9th, 2008

Tansu made from Butternut, Figured Walnut Veneer, and Cypress. Hand cut dovetailed carcase and drawers. Finish is Oil Varnish.

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Hall Bench

Adam King, contributor | October 9th, 20083 comments

Hall Bench made from African Mahogany. Featuring hand panited Gingko Leaf accents. Finish is Oil Varnish/Shellac.

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