Robert Bley needed a music stand when he started playing the guitar. Since the average metal stand would clash with his fine wood furniture, Bley decided to build his own and incorporated the musical theme at his daughter’s suggestion. Finished in Behlens Woodturner’s Finish, the piece is crafted from curly and bird’s-eye maple, cocobolo, wenge, tulipwood and zebrawood.
Photo: Robert Bley
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With its graceful curves, cabriole legs, and ornamental back splat, a Queen Anne side chair is a bucket list build for many woodworkers. Dan Faia had a very specific Queen…
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