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CD / DVD rack
made of 7/8 inch lacy oak with satin laquer finish / dado construction (no glue) with two screws per dado so that it could be disassembled for transport.
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2008 Christmas Gifts
I made 24 of these small desk clocks for Christmas gifts. Most are for my husbands employees, but a few went to family and friends. The clocks were my own design, made from maple. The majority of...
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Childs Step Stool
1 commentI made this step stool for my grand children. They will use it to reach the sink when washing their hands and brushing their teeth. I used Poplar and used biscuits/glue for...
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Contemporary All-Wood Clock - M5
2 commentsThis clock is a one of a kind design. It was built for a Jeweler in Chester, PA. The escape mechanism is a Graham design and the woods are Painted Poplar, Figured Maple and Gabon Ebony. The wire rope...
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Splayed Side Dovetailed Tray
4 commentsCherry wood that ranged from knot wood to punky in hardness with some worm holes and splits. Bottom is book matched. Long sides are book matched. Short ends are book matched. Grain was matched to...
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Monkey on a Motorscooter
1 commentI created this for my sister who collects stuffed monkeys.
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Quartersawn White Oak Picture Frame
Made from odds and ends from previous projects. No such thing as too small an off cut to be used for something. =)
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5" Round Nantucket Lightship Basket
5 commentsFor 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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Bubinga/White Oak bud vase/candle holder
Bent lamination of Bubinga & White Oak, supporting 3 small bud vases/candle holders.
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Chess Boards-Kauri/Swamp Totatra (N.Z. timbers)
Made frome timebers i collected while i was in New Zealand.
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Flute Case
1 commentThe case is made from cherry, oak, vermillion and purple heart. The bottom is lined with leather, the sides and top are lined with foam and velvet. The flute segments rest on leather covered cradles...
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Maple/cherry cutting board
1 commentMaking a cutting board is a good way to practice both biscuit and pilot hole joinery. Making the Christian fish is a geat way to improve hand eye coordination on the band saw. Fourteen...
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Christmas budget
2 commentsMy sister requested anything hand made for Christmas. Given our budget, I strolled through our woods locating decayed but interesting pieces of wood. The construction grew out of the wood I found...
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Walnut pen for soldier in Afghanistan
1 commentPhoto taken of one of my pens sent to a Soldier in Afghanistan.
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Greene & Greene style frame
Crafted out of figured Honduran Mahogany this frame was inspired by an original designed by John Hall, one of the craftsman that created most of the woodwork in the original Green & Greene...
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cracker and cheese plate holders
1 commentThese Christmas Plate holders are useful at a buffet dinner. When the dinner is over they can be used for candy dishes or candles or....etc. I made 4 of each character for Christmas gifts.
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"Stained Glass" Cutting Board
1 commentCutting board inspired by the stained glass favored in Chicago Bungalows. Hard Maple, Cherry, Walnut and White Oak, mineral oil/bees wax finish.
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Congratulations to our two winners!
Congratulations to our two winners Keith Burns from Collierville, TN for his
Segmented Leopardwood Hollow Form and Jordan Durbin from Arcade, NY for his Double Highchair
