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I live in Houston, Texas, and have enjoyed woodworking as a hobby since retiring from NASA.

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Zebrawood Table

Nov 8, 2008
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This coffee table was my attempt at a "modern oriental" style and was a present to my daughter Erin.  The top was solid zebrawood finished with a coat of clear Danish oil, blond shellac, and 6...


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Re: Zebrawood Table

Thanks for the comments. The top was made from 6 boards. I laid them out and moved them around until I got the grain pattern I was happy with. For the legs, I built a template of the curve, cut it close with a band saw, and then used a router with the template to finish up the cut to make sure all the legs were curved the same.

posted: 11:06 am on November 12th