Sanjeev

Sanjeev Agarwal, Burr Ridge, IL, US
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I am a self taught hobby woodworker. The main source for my learning has been fine woodworking magazine and taunton publications. I am learning by experimenting with various projects - focussing on new skills in each - or maybe that is just an excuse to buy more tools.

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Sheraton Side Tables in Mahogany

I wanted to try my hands on turning. This project was a result of that. The eight legs on these tables are the only eight pieces of wood I have ever mounted on a lathe. I also used the...

Mahogany Spice Box with String and Berry Inlay

I wanted to do a project to practice hand-cut dovetails. When I saw Steve Latta's spicebox (FWW #196) it looked like an ideal project with more than 100 dovetails. I enhanced the design with...

Workbench (based on Lon Schleining's)

I made this Workbench in 2008 based on the design by Lon Schleining in FWW # 167. It is made of hard maple with Walnut and Jatoba highlights. The bench is 3" thick with 6" thick aprons.  I made...

Huntboard (based on Garrett Hack's)

This is my first real woodworking project in 2006 based on Garrett Hack's article in FWW #187. The wood is Cherry with Flamed Birch and Ebony. I did not have a jointer or planer at this time so all...

Chess Table

I made this chess table in 2007 with cocobolo, maple and cherry. The frame is cherry with 1/8" thick maple and cocobolo veneer. The pulls and beading are cocobolo. The table has two drawers and two...



Recent comments


Re: UPDATE: Book Giveaway: Carving 18th Century American Furniture Elements by Tony Kubalak

Looks good from the cover. Would love to have a copy.

Re: UPDATE: Unlocking the Secrets of Traditional Design

Woodworking is easy, designing with the right proportions much more difficult!