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Chest with a workspace
3 comments84L 36W 39H 13 Wood species used from local logger, Self Air dried, Salvaged stairs and pallets. 8 Months to complete. Demountable for easier transport.
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Toolbox for the Workshop
4 commentsI needed a tool box in my workshop to hold all my carving tools and hand tools. I had tools in rolls, different cabinets and boxes. When I needed something it took time to find their...
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Handplane Storage Case
3 commentsAs part of a Hand Joinery class at Palomar College, we were required to build a box incorporating dovetails, frame and panel and a lid. My Lie Nielsen planes didn't have their own home so a case was...
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My Neander Haven
24 commentsA little over 7 1/2 months in the making and is my most labor intensive project as a weekend woodworking warrior. This is my labor of love as my Neader Haven has 48 drawers that are all hand cut...
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Spalted Maple and Walnut Tool Cabinet
6 commentsI built this tool cabinet for my hand tools, so it seemed appropriate to maximize my use of hand tools. The drawer and frame dovetails are all cut with saw and chisel, and all surfaces are finished...
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Seaton Chest
3 commentsThis is a close copy of the seaton chest made of white pine and mahogany veneer with a finish of blue milk paint and shellac.
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Wall mounted hand tool cabinet
2 commentsHere is a tool cabinet I designed using AutoCad/Solid Edge and built back in August of 2008. It's made from Oak Plywood trimmed with Cherry. The carcasss has mitered corners which in turn have walnut...
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Nut-Wood Hanging Tool Cabinet
1 commentThis hanging tool cabinet was built from butternut with walnut drawer fronts. The marquetry was knife-cut using a variety of veneer scraps and set in a birchveneered...
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Hanging Hand Tool Cabinet
2 commentsAll joinery and wood cut by hand tools, cobbled together from ideas of other's cabinets. Carcass joinery are hand cut thru dovetails, the drawers are half blind dovetails.
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Double Tool Cabinet
7 commentsMade from walnut, birch, and Baltic birch, the cabinet has two sets of dovetailed, piano- hinged doors, one on top of the other, for more storage space. Tools can be mounted on all seven...
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Lonnie Bird Inspired Toolchest
14 commentsThis is a cabinet was inspired from a feature article and video clip in FWW about a secretary that Lonnie Bird built. This furniture style doesn't match the rest of my house, so I decided to make it...
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Ace of Purplehearts Workbench
10 commentsScandinavian style workbench. European beech with purpleheart accents. Hand turned brass pins support the bow saw and carpenters mallet. Project for Red Rocks Fine Woodworking...
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Saw Cabinet
2 commentsKrenov style cabinet for hand saws. African mahogany, maple, lacewood, ebony. Hangs on inset french cleat. Project for Red Rocks Fine Woodworking School, Lakewood, CO.
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Tool tote
2 commentsThis is a tool tote I made at christmas for my daughter's boyfriend. He's a plumber so it sits on rubber feet to keep it out of the wet. The top trays slides out either side to allow access to the...
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Carved Chairmaker's Tool Chest by Rev. Jim Paulson
7 commentsRev. Jim Paulson made this 18th century style tool chest to hold a set of Windsor chairmaker's tools. He brought his dovetailed pine chest to a chairmaking class at The Windsor...
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tool chest
1 commentthe small chest has been made to bring my tool with me, the dovetails is entirely done by hand. it is made with birch and cherry. the finish is tung oil. the second chest is in my shop, it is on...
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cherry and maple toolchest
Cherry and maple toolchest. dimensions are aprox 50 cm wide, 30 cm deep and 34 cm high. In total about 70 dovetails made by hand. The lid activates the lock for the frontcover for the 2...
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North Bennet Tool Box
1 commentThis is my Tool Box from North Bennet Street school, built in 2007. It is made of walnut with Cherry Draw fronts, with turned walnut draw pulls. The lid panels are tiger maple. The secondary wood is...
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Hanging Tool Cabinet
4 commentsWoods used: cherry, walnut, wormy chestnut, and bloodwood. Handcut dovetails and finger joints. Sloped plane storage lifts up to reveal 2 shelves. Chisel racks are removable. Hand carved Latin...
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Dovetail Tool Box
2 commentsMy dovetailed pine toolbox is based on a Frank Klausz design. The flash does nothing for the shellac finish. It was originally build to take my tools to Rob Cosman's "Train the hand"...
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Congratulations to our winner!
Congratulations to Gregg Novosad of Palatine, Ill. He wins a Professional Cabinet Tablesaw from SawStop for his Lonnie Bird inspired tool chest.




