tag: alder

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Canoe Cradle

roneil, member | February 22nd, 20121 comment

A friend asked me to build a cradle for his son living in Alaska who was expecting his first child in about 6 months. After reviewing numerous commercial and hand crafted designs in Fine...

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Furniture Dressed for Success

CustomMade, member | January 23rd, 2012

If you find inspiration in your clothing, you can also express that vision through a fine custom furniture piece for your home.

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Side Table

dataman, member | June 22nd, 2010

image image This book shelf was designed and built for a neighbor. It had to fit into a corner next to their buffet and under a window. I copied the scroll design from the buffet to tie them...

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Giant Jenga

clarkatron, member | January 4th, 20101 comment

I decided to make a giant Jenga set for our annual Festivus celebration. If you have the room to set it up (or the patience to cut all the blocks), I would highly recommend building a set...

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Garden Bench - Asian inspired

pepro, member | November 28th, 20093 comments

I found the design here on FW. Made some small design modifications to suite my liking, and built it. For the bottom rail I made a template and used a router and flush trim bits to form the...

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Kane Tsugi End Table

mdwatkins, member | November 26th, 20091 comment

I was commissioned to produce a set of end tables for a client and given free reign to do so. This is what I came up with. I had seen the Kane Tsugi on a few different occasions in the past several...

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Desk With Hutch

APO, member | October 16th, 2009

Desk was made of alder with two coats of clear polyurethane for final finish.

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Look Ethal, there's a snake on my cane!!

kolwdwrkr, member | May 19th, 20091 comment

This little fella seems to have crawled it's way to the top of this cane. This cane is alder and is hand carved. The scales of the snake are burned on. The tongue and base are...

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Leather Working Tool Chest

APO, member | May 15th, 2009

Tool Chest for leather working tools. Made of Alder and Walnut. The top drawer features a removable tray for access to additional stamp storage below.

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Curved box

kolwdwrkr, member | March 26th, 2009

Box is made in Maple, Alder, and Walnut.

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Twist Tables

Tim_Sarno, member | January 17th, 2009

Twist Tables in Alder, Tamo Ash, Mahogany and glass. Available in solid top, veneer top and glass top versions.

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A crane for Joseph

tigerplane65, member | December 10th, 2008

My Grandson loves mechanical things. This crane should be right down his alley!

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Fireside Chopping: How to Make a Wooden Spoon

Anatole, member | November 25th, 20081 comment

Ever dream about woodworking in your living room? Here's one bloke who does -- with an ax. Join one man and his dog and watch a hand-crafted spoon take shape from an alder log.

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Workshop doors

AustinTom, member | October 7th, 20082 comments

Wood is alder. I'll never do diagonals again!

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Dovetail Tool Chest

MBerger, member | October 1st, 2008

This dovetailed tool chest was constructed using the plans and procedures detailed by Chris Gochnour in Fine Woodworking #169. The box is made of alder, a species that is well-suited for...

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