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Rohlfs Inspired Desk Chair 3

woodbridge, member | October 2nd, 20111 comment

Rohlfs inspired desk chair #3. 50 ½ inches high, 15 ½ inches wide and 16 inches deep. I made this chair for my nephew who is has just moved into his first homenbsp...

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A tale of two chairs

YOUNGNICK, member | September 12th, 20111 comment

This is a story of how one design leads to another, and then another. It started with a cylinder cut in half and with the addition of a seat and the back, I sprayed it black to make sure I liked it...

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Contemporary Walnut Chair

Rich67, member | September 6th, 20112 comments

This is my first attempt at building a chair. I must admit it was quite tricky and I took quite a while thinking about the initial shape which changed a few times during its design. I probably over...

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China Hutch

corrinithian, member | August 19th, 201110 comments

China Hutch Nov 2010, Posted to FWW online kind of late, but better late then never

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Restored Thonet rocker

Antondeg, member | July 24th, 20111 comment

I picked up a Thonet Rocker for $15 at a yard sale. Not knowing what it was. The center ring was cracked and I only realised that when I get home. The cane was all in good order which made it...

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Rosewood & Maple Burl End Table

SFWoodworks, member | July 14th, 2011

This was an exercise in design. The shape of the legs and how they are oriented in the base are just a little unconventional. maple burl was not big enough to radius to match to the leading...

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The Allium Floor Lamp in Green

Castlewerks, member | June 27th, 20112 comments

The Allium Floor Lamp in Green This lamp is made by laminating thin strips of ash in a bending form followed by careful hand shaping. It’s then dyed a dark emerald green and finished with a...

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The Allium Floor Lamp in Walnut and Zebrawood

Castlewerks, member | June 27th, 20112 comments

Most of my designs begin as a general shape in my mind and as I develop the concept I start to think about color, texture and materials. My initial concept was the Allium in Green, but as I began...

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Throne

YOUNGNICK, member | June 24th, 20111 comment

This Throne is brought to you by the letter "h". Its a little known fact that I am old alumni of The Sesame Street School of Design, and its courtesy of them that I designed this chair and bring it...

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hall table

YOUNGNICK, member | June 1st, 20112 comments

A hall table veneered with macassar ebony and french polished. There is a central drawer made from ripple sycamore for the sides, base and back and Cameroon ebony ( jet black) for the front...

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Dream Rocker Reproduction

woodbridge, member | April 24th, 20116 comments

When I first saw the David Haig's beautiful dream rocker on the back cover of FW215 I had to try and build one. He is my first attempt. Without any dimensions to go by I prepared...

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4 place dining table and chairs and matching sideboard

YOUNGNICK, member | April 20th, 2011

Here's a lovely job I won. The man had been looking at thousands of sideboards until he decided he liked mine. He also needed a dining table and chairs to go with it, but didn't know what he wanted...

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Mahogany, satinwood, ebony foyer table

Michael_McDunn, member | April 19th, 20111 comment

Foyer table. Solid mahogany with satinwood and ebony inlay and feet. Base is resawn mahogany bent and laminated. This piece was custom handcrafted to reflect the client's extensive tool collection...

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Kaligrafia - a hall table

YOUNGNICK, member | April 12th, 20113 comments

Its a hall table that I'd been struggling to draw for a few weeks. I had the germ of an idea in my head but I couldn't get it nailed down on paper, but eventually it just fell out of me in 5 mins...

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6 place dining suite

YOUNGNICK, member | April 6th, 20118 comments

They say that you can make anything you design - you can't design outside your own making skills. Thats all very well but this really made me scratch my head a while trying to work out how on earth I...

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RED 'N' CURLY

YOUNGNICK, member | March 25th, 20112 comments

This little fellow started out as a doodle and ended up as a table. Halfway through doodling I knew I was onto something good and so had to draw the other half. Thing was, how do I make itnbsp...

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hall table

YOUNGNICK, member | March 18th, 20112 comments

"We'd like something a little more modern," which considering that it came from an 82 year old gentelman was brave indeed. I'd made a hall mirror for Norman and his wife a couple of years earlier to...

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Rohlfs Inspired Desk Chair 2

woodbridge, member | February 27th, 20114 comments

This chair is inspired by the sweeping slender back of a Charles Rohlfs chair. The back and sides are bent laminations. It is made of maple boards (left over from a kitchen cabinet...

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PHOTO ARC/LIST

pepro, member | January 29th, 2011

In my profession I work with Commercial & PR. I'm a "one man band": • Copywriter (in Swedish any how) • Photographer • Art Director • Web Designer • Graphic...

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Three Leg Chair

woodbridge, member | January 22nd, 20113 comments

This chair was a bit of an experiment and an opportunity to practice bent laminations and making a carved seat. It is made from re-used mahogany baseboard, door casing and door...

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