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Charging Station
For quite a while now we have had a snaggle of cables lying on the kitchen counter for the purpose of charging phones, iPods, etc. This was a sore point with my wife, so I made this charging...
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bookcase cabinet
3 commentsThis bookcase cabinet was built by me as a Christmas present for my wife as storage for her collection of cookbooks. The cabinet is built from highly figured walnut and curly maple. The...
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Leaf Rake
1 commentMade this rake for my daughter (almost 2). The tines are steam bent ash, the body cherry pinned to the maple handle with a black walnut dowel. Most of the wood was cut on her grandparents property...
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New Hampshire Hexagonal Candlestand
Dunlop Brother's 18th Century reproduction New Hampshire candlestand Cherry and Tiger Maple The Dunlap Brothers made unique furniture. This candlestand is a simple, and I think a...
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Picture frame
Every year I like to make things for family and friends. I made a dozen of these from a design in wood magazine. The easel for the frame was definitely fun to make.
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Jewelry Box
4 commentsThis jewelery box was made for my granddaughter Aveline. The dark wood is African Padauk and the lighter wood is bird's eye and hard maple. The drawers are cherry and the drawer handles are Swarvoski...
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Bible Stand
This is a Bible stand I made for my family’s annual New Years Eve bingo party. It's a design that I had in my head for a long time and I'm glad I finally had the opportunity to build it...
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Pillartable
This is my first acctually furniture i make. Its done in maple exept the walnutframe. I used Danishoil and a own made wax as finish. So right now I´m looking for a big box that fit the...
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Menorah
This is something I've been brainstorming for about a year. Working for many jewish families in the NYC metro area, this seemed a fitting idea for them. One rabbi I know bought 10 Wenge & Maple...
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Linda's Sewing Center
This was made using a purchased pattern with some added refinements. The cabinet is made from local Maine Maple dyed as English Walnut, and finished with a combination of Watco Oil...
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Maple & Ash Dressers , Six Drawers + 1 Secret Drawer
4 commentsLong before my wife and I met she bought a beautiful bed and nightstands but couldn’t afford the dressers to complete the set. Years later we could afford solid wood dressers but...
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Small box,
I had some thin maple I had run through my bandsaw about 1/4 and 3/4 inches wide. I also had some paduak left over from another project I thought would make great legs. The shelf inside was kind of...
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Valet box
2 commentsValet box. Case constructed of walnut. Corner joints made with Rout R Joint system Heart pattern. The doors are Brazilian Rose wood utilizing 1/8" brass pins for hinges. Louis Cube parquetry pattern...
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Contest Description
Congratulations to our three winners! Trialsman for Jewelry "Books", golfgloeckner for Curly Cherry toolchests, and Kvakker for Guitar Stand.
Three prize packages were awarded.
First Prize
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 4 Smoothing Bench Plane
• Stanley Seetheart No. 62 Low Angle Jack Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 60-1/2 Low Angle Block Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No.9-1/2 Block Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 92 Shoulder/Chisel Plane
• FatMax Xtreme Instant-Change Handsaw System
Second Prize
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 4 Smoothing Bench Plane
• Stanley Seetheart No. 62 Low Angle Jack Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No.9-1/2 Block Plane
• FatMax Xtreme Instant-Change Handsaw System
Third Prize
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 4 Smoothing Bench Plane
• Stanley Seetheart No. 62 Low Angle Jack Plane
• FatMax Xtreme Instant-Change Handsaw System
Contest ended December 28
Winner was selected by the community and announced on January 12.
