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Abigale (curved dovetail box)
3 commentsArbutus, Curly Western Maple, Unknown About 11" wide, 7.5" deep, 3.5" high This little box has sides shaped to tapered curves thus the curved and tapered dovetails :)
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Plane O' Box
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A box of drawers
25 commentsMy wife has been after me to make a box to keep all her cross stitching supplies in. The boxis a cube 17" square with the feet height of 7/8" and extending beyond the cube 3/8" on each side. It will...
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Cocobolo Jewelry Box
4 commentsMy father sent my mother a small ivory inlaid rosewood jewelry box from India, where he was stationed during the Second World War. The box was poorly made and fell apart over the years, but it had a...
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Mahogany Spice Box with String and Berry Inlay
6 commentsI wanted to do a project to practice hand-cut dovetails. When I saw Steve Latta's spicebox (FWW #196) it looked like an ideal project with more than 100 dovetails. I enhanced the design with...
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San Francisco Hillside
1 commentThe seven drawers/boxes in aggregate are about nine inches high at the highest point, about two and one half inches at the lowest and are thirty inches wide. The box sizes vary with the...
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Dovetail Puzzle
2 commentsIs it possible to make this? It must be Because here it is. But HOW?
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The Tea Box
This box is based on the tool box of a japanese carpenter I met once. The dovetails are handcut. Only hand tools were used in the construction of this box, except for rough dimensioning...
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Artist's Paintbrush Boxes
1 commentOur son, an artist, was splitting firewood when he spotted some pretty grained oak. I saved the pieces and used that wood to make him these two paintbrush boxes. Construction is...
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"ZEN" incense box
2 commentsI have made this box for a good friend. He is a master in "ZEN" and a passionate coach helping out many people having a better life.
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Cherry candle box
2 commentsModification of the candle box I made in the Intro to Fine Woodworking workshop at NBSS. Slightly wider and longer, with stopped lid. Except for routing the lid and bottom grooves, all hand made from...
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Dancer
24 comments5-drawer jewelry box. Cherry, curly maple (love the sweep of the figure to match the leg curves), blodwood pulls inlaid with sterling silver. Hand cut dovetail drawer joinery. Shellac and oil finish...
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Stylish Box
1 commentTwo months ago my sister died at the young age of 44, while I was designing this box, so I named it after her, "Little Sister" It is made out of solid Ribbon Stripped Mahogany...
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Collector's box
A box built for a collector of various things. It measures 14 3/4" x 12 1/2" x 7 1/2"; the drawers range from 1" to 2" high in 1/8" increments. It is made of Braziliam pau ferro, with...
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Curved box
2 commentsA small box, 18" x 6" x 6",made of Brazilian pau ferro. It is joined with hand cut compound angle through dovetails, and finished with acid-catalyzed lacquer. I built it for my sister...
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Service Flag Box
2 commentsThis military service flag box is made with Walnut, Holly, Teak and Maple. The Maple was salvaged from Ike's London HQs during a remodel! The Teak comes form the WWII Battleship, USS WISCONSIN BB...
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Son's Treasure Box
Maple and walnut long box for my 11 y.o. son's treasures. My treasure was his help with the project.
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Inlayed Jewelry Box
2 commentsThis was a Christmas present for my Mother In Law. The inlay is dyed pearwood. The trays are mahagony and curly maple. The ring trays are foam strips covered with suede. The finish is french polished...
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Liars Dice Game Box
6 commentsGame box made for my son called liars dice, it has a hidden compartment with 3 dice in it so when you shake the box you hear dice even if there is none in it, made from maple, cherry, and padauk...
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Congratulations to our winner!
Congratulations to our winner Christopher Moore from Madison, WI . Click here to view his Cello Box.






