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Knitting Chest

comments (1) December 8th, 2010 in Reader's Gallery

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Hand pull openings in the drawers allow the yarns to flow from drawer to drawer and feed to the needles. Drawers are hidden behind the doors for a neat appearance between knitting sessions.
Inside view of drawer slips
Through dovetail detail
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Knitting chest constructed of white oak and walnut with shellac finish. Drawers are constructed with half blind and through handcut dovetails. The drawer bottoms are installed in drawer slips.


Design or Plan used: My Own Design - John Grossbohlin
posted in: Reader's Gallery, modern, dovetails, tenons, shaker, walnut, white oak, chest, frame and panel
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swingman swingman writes: Gorgeous work, John! Love the traditional dovetails; and the shellacked walnut and white oak give the entire project a warm glow. All in all, a spectacular piece.
Posted: 3:22 pm on December 27th

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