Copyright (c) 2012 CraftStylish.com en-us Fine Woodworking - Flairwoodworks' posts http://www.finewoodworking.com/profile/flairwoodworks Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:12:58 -0500 Fine Woodworking - Flairwoodworks' posts http://www.finewoodworking.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.finewoodworking.com/profile/flairwoodworks Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:54:32 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/25179/a-classic-with-a-twist http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/25179/a-classic-with-a-twist Posted by flairwoodworks
The top of this desk was made of 61 individual pieces of walnut salvaged from a set of chairs being thrown out.  Maple accents were added to tie the top to the base which features maple legs... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/25179/a-classic-with-a-twist Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:26:43 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/17709/shallow-acacia-bowl http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/17709/shallow-acacia-bowl Posted by flairwoodworks
A clean, elegant bowl with very interesting grain.  In undercut the bottom at a very shallow angle so that the bowl appears as if it is floating.  It is finished with a turner's polish... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/17709/shallow-acacia-bowl Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:54:21 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11039/carving-knife http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11039/carving-knife Posted by flairwoodworks
I made this knife for a friend upon finding out that he didn't own one suitable for carving.  I made the blade from a jigsaw blade and carved the handle from a choice piece of Pacific Dogwood... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11039/carving-knife Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:47:47 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11036/cd-holder http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11036/cd-holder Posted by flairwoodworks
I started work on this coffee-table centerpiece by cutting of a length of hornbeam.  Then I cut out the center using the bandsaw and textured the inside with a carving gouge and rippled the... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11036/cd-holder Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:41:03 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11031/a-scoop-of-sweetness http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11031/a-scoop-of-sweetness Posted by flairwoodworks
inspired by a scrap of maple that was half light and half dark, I turned this sugar scoop.  I used the bandsaw to "open up" the scoop. ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/11031/a-scoop-of-sweetness Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:47:00 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/304/chris-morgans-bubinga-adventure http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/304/chris-morgans-bubinga-adventure Posted by flairwoodworks
This was a joint project between myself and Morgan (AZMO).  I was responsible for carving the edge and smoothing the surfaces.  With the reversing grain, this translated to much... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/304/chris-morgans-bubinga-adventure Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:13:12 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/301/kitchen-sideboard http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/301/kitchen-sideboard Posted by flairwoodworks
This was my first major commission.  It is constructed out of Eastern maple and maple plywood.  The six drawers are mounted on full-extension metal slides.  There is a built-in knife... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/301/kitchen-sideboard Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:00:09 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/298/mission-bed-frame http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/298/mission-bed-frame Posted by flairwoodworks
I built this bed frame from black Walnut in my senior year of high school.  It took me most of one semester in one-hour segments.  The footboard is a shorter version of the headboardnbsp... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/298/mission-bed-frame Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:45:35 -0500 http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/294/dogwood-dining-table http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/294/dogwood-dining-table Posted by flairwoodworks
This dining table was build of Pacific Dogwood.  It took roughly 125 hours to complete and seats six or ten with the two extensions at the ends.  The metal full-extension slides are clad in... ]]> http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/294/dogwood-dining-table