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Design journal: A tea box gets a face lift
2 commentsRevisiting an old design is a great opportunity to push the envelope, even if you were happy with the first try.
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White Ash Bench
Woodworker: Jim Hoyne A former physician, Jim Hoyne decided to pursue a second career as a furniture maker and enrolled in Gary Rogowski's distance mastery program. He built this bench during his...
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Arts and Crafts Dining Chair
Woodworker: Kevin Rodel Kevin Rodel first designed this chair in 1993 for a competition sponsored by the Maine Arts Commission. His aim was to build a sturdy and comfortable chair that was clearly...
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Greene and Greene-Style Buffet
Woodworker: Thomas Starbuck Stockton Thomas Starbuck Stockton crafted this Greene-and-Greene-inspired buffet from a large slab of claro walnut that a friend gave him. The buffet's exterior came from...
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Greene-and-Greene-Style Bench
Woodworker: Thomas Starbuck Stockton This original work is not based on an actual Greene-and-Greene piece, but an interpretation of their designs. Stockton used mahogany with ebony accents, along...
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Greene-and-Greene-inspired Desk
Woodworker: William Laberge This writing desk was inspired by one built by the Greene brothers for the Robert R. Blacker House in Pasadena, California. It is made of cherry, with walnut and ebony...
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Thorsen Sideboard
Woodworker: Darrell Peart This piece is a "near reproduction" of the Thorsen Sideboard made by the Hall brothers and designed by Greene and Greene in 1909. The bolection inlay, proud of the surface...
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Gamble House Chairs
Woodworker: Darrell Peart This is a loose interpretation of the Gamble House (1908) living room chair. Photo: Darrell Peart
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Aurora Media Cabinet
Woodworker: Darrell Peart Peart's substantial Arts and Crafts media cabinet includes pocket doors with adjustable shelves and drawers that can hold either DVDs or CDs. "Straps" on the base and the...
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Aurora Chest of Drawers
Woodworker: Darrell Peart Greene and Greene style is the main influence for this chest of drawers, but Darrell Peart added pulls that allude to Krenov as well. Like Peart's other "Aurora" designs...
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Stickley-style Desk
White oak Stickley-inspired fall-front desk finished using fumed ammonia, hand-rubbed oil and wax.
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Greene-and-Greene-style Sideboard
Rogowski’s Greene-and-Greene-style sideboard in mahogany. Ebony and yellowheart carved inlay give the piece its visual interest. Traditional frame-and-panel construction was used, as well as breadboard ends, dovetail, and mortise-and-tenon joinery. The process is outlined in three FW magazines #125, 126 and 127.
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Arts and Crafts-style Blanket Chest
This Arts and Crafts-inspired blanket chest is made from quartersawn white oak, European beech and ebony. The interior is lined with eastern red cedar. The piece is finished wtih shellac and wax.
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Greene-and-Greene-style Writing Desk
Burton made this Greene-and-Greene desk from cherry, curly cherry, soft maple and ebony. The desk is finished with oil.
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Greene-and-Greene-style Dining Set
Peart’s commissioned cherry dining set based on a Greene-and-Greene design. The set and Ebon-X accents are finished with a urethane-varnish mix.
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Arts and Crafts-style Bookcase
Walnut and ebony bookcase by Edward Barnsley, circa 1924.
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Arts and Crafts-style Side Table
Elaborating on the familiar Arts & Craft style, Bodett’s table is made from lacewood, koa, ebony, and finished with a combination of varnish, tung oil, mineral spirits, and wax.
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Craftsman Coffee Table
1 commentCraftsman coffee table made from curly white oak (top, bottom shelf, and drawer fronts), with quadrilinear, quartersawn white oak legs. Aprons are quartersawn white oak. Drawers are designed to...
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Quilted maple Arts and Crafts Sideboard
2 commentsArts and Crafts quilted maple sideboard. The drawers are solid tiger maple and dovetail and the back is 3/4" tiger maple shiplap.
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