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Mesquite fireplace mantle

aafosse, member | January 18th, 2013

I built this curved mantle piece from Arizona mesquite for a beehive fireplace. This was a joy to build as it was my first large steam bending project as well as my first bent lamination. My...

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Effigy of the Mind

rjscottdesign, member | June 16th, 20123 comments

The 'Effigy of the Mind' was created to emphasise the creative thought of the mind. The seat profile was the only pre determined element of construction. The creation that followed was built up one...

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My modification of a Fine Woodworking Windsor Rocking Chair Plan called "Plans Change"

davidcarve, member | April 26th, 20122 comments

I bought a Fine Wood Working Windsor rocking Chair Plan a few months ago online. I altered the plan to make it recognozeable but non functional for fun. It is made from White Oak, Walnut...

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FWW Live: Meet Michael Fortune, Renaissance Man

AsaC, member | March 23rd, 20121 comment

At Fine Woodworking Live, this summer in New Paltz, NY, you'll get to learn from and swap stories with many of our star authors, none brighter than Michael Fortune, of Toronto, Canada.

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Hickory Rocker

CowboyKenny, member | December 23rd, 20113 comments

This rocker is a copy of one that my Grandfather used to use when I was a little fella. His rocker had been left out in the elements for many years and was rotted beyond repair. I built mine out of...

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gab furniture & woodworks shop

gabfurniture, member | December 9th, 20112 comments

this is my dream shop it is 24'x45' it is a project of mine that hopefully will soon come true! i've placed the machinery in order that will work for me. i design and build to others specs, i also...

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Floating Chair

Bluecab, member | November 24th, 20112 comments

A recently completed design exploration. Maple bent laminations with walnut accents and held together with 1/2" birch dowels and marine plastic resin. Thanks' for looking!

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Treasure Chest

russellr, member | April 8th, 20102 comments

I wanted to make a treasure chest like you see in a Disney movie with a top with an exaggerated curve. I heat bent laminations and then glued it together with plastic resin glue, on a...

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Period chair

legnerd, member | March 13th, 2010

Made in English ash with burl walnut veneer this design was my take on a photo which appeared in Fine Woodworking Readers Gallery courtesy of Mr Daniel H Phillips of Dallas Texas. Thank...

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Curved Panels Made Easy

BetsyE, member | December 17th, 2009

Browse Michael Fortune's gallery of furniture and you'll quickly know that he's an expert on curved work. His method for creating a veneered curved panel uses a veneer press and a shopmade bending...

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sack back Windsor

mokusakusensei, member | July 16th, 2009

Windsor chair that I just finished using 3 colors of milk paint. Built the chair in a 5 day chair class w/instructor Jock Jones.

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Entertainment Center Built In

rfultonky, member | June 23rd, 2009

This unit is in a basement theater area with 9 foot ceilings. It is constructed of poplar ply, mdf doors and poplar for face frames. Joinery is primarily pocket screws for face frames and...

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chest on stand

jasonmcbain, member | May 17th, 20096 comments

This cabinet was made from Cherry, milled by the recipient’s deceased grandfather, with spalted, curly Maple veneered sides and doors, made from wood salvaged from a pallet. The doors...

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"Ironwood" ,the motorcycle

Golden_Mountain, member | April 9th, 20091 comment

This is a 1200 Harley Davidson "Sportster" based motorcycle. It has won several awards from Daytona to Miami and apeared on "American Thunder" when it was first shown at Daytona. There...

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lotus box

mossy, member | March 25th, 20095 comments

Lotus Box. Made of paduak, quilted western maple and maple. Laquer finish.

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Fantail Bench

MDCustom, member | November 5th, 2008

This was an interesting project in the restoration of a yacht from 1930. Slight modifications were made from the original blueprint. All exposed parts are made entirely from teak. The...

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