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Collaborative box

shopdog, member | December 5th, 2012

This is a collaboration between Jim Barbour, the woodworker, and Margot Thigpen, the glass artisan. It is roughly eight by four inches. The box is Bloodwood with the glass medallion set in an inset...

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Backgammon Board

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Eric McRory McRory built this backgammon board to play the game with his “little brother” in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. It was inspired by a design he saw in Fine...

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Maple, Ebony, Bloodwood, and Cherry Segmented Vessel

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ken Cowell This segmented vessel is the largest piece Cowell has done. The 14-in.-dia. piece stands 17 in. tall, but more impressive than its size is the amount of pieces it took to make...

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Bloodwood Shoulder Plane

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Tim PerkesAs a beginning woodworker, Perkes has a dual motivation for making his own tools: He can get new tools with a limited budget, and he can hone his woodworking skills at the same...

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Modern Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Woodworker: Adrian Ferrazzutti At first glance, Adrian Ferrazzutti’s wenge-and-bloodwood chair is sleek, elegant, and simple in design. Yet the chair’s construction was anything but effortless. A...

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Smoot Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: John P. McCormack McCormack designed this piece around a granite drilling core from the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge in Boston. McCormack used 60 sheets of 80-grit sandpaper to polish the...

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Wave Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: John P. McCormackMcCormack designed this chest to display a sea-form glass sculpture by Dale Chihuly. The chest’s rippled surfaces and milk-paint colors play on the ocean theme but...

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Segmented and Coopered Vessel

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: William Miller Miller’s vessel, influenced by ancient Grecian urns, is segmented and coopered. The basswood segments are beveled on the edges and separated by 1/8-in. walnut spacers...

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Vessel 701

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ken Cowell Vessel 701 won first place in the laminated/segmented wood turning category at the 2007 Design in Wood exhibition organized by the San Diego Fine Woodworkers Association...

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William and Mary Highboy

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Miguel Gómez-Ibáñez Gomez-Ibanez made this William and Mary highboy at North Bennet Street School. His approach to making period-inspired furniture is not to make an exact reproduction...

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Butterfly Vase

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ed Zbik Zbik assembled and turned this segmented vase out of curly maple, bloodwood, zircote, holly, lacewood, satinwood, and ebony. Called "Butterfly Vase," the piece is finished with...

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Trio of Turned Vessels

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Glenn Marceil These three vessels display Marceil's creativity in turning. He assembled the sleek 'Bowl with Sprinkles' from 344 pieces using five different types of wood. The...

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Bloodwood and Black Walnut Cutting Board

wunderaa, member | April 8th, 20122 comments

Edge grain cutting board made from bloodwood and black walnut scraps. Board has recessed handles, a perimeter drip moat, and entire top is recessed 1/16" below the outside edge to prevent...

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Two Faced Clock

HughesWoodDesigns, member | April 6th, 2012

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"For Frank"

Triumph1, member | March 1st, 2012

I was very lucky this summer to have toured Frank Llyod Wright’s Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin. The house and property are absolutely breathtaking. While on the tour of the main house...

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Bloodwood and Maple Stool

Wonkey, member | February 29th, 2012

The seat is made from the last piece of scrap left from the live-edge board used for the bloodwood table (see my profile for that post). Lots of checking and worm holes took weeks of old...

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Butcher block

podemers, member | November 9th, 20114 comments

I didn't like the idea of a traditionnal butcher block, so this is my version of what a butcher block must look like.

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"Box of Chocolates"

Triumph1, member | October 25th, 20116 comments

“Box of Chocolates” was designed to showcase the beautiful raw material Mother Nature graced us with…wood. It took over 300 hours in a six month period to design and build. It is...

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Bloodwood and Ebony Console

OmarAngelPerez, member | June 15th, 20113 comments

This table was inspired by the precise, yet graceful, movements of a Spanish Flamenco female dancer waving her folded fan. The bold red of the Bloodwood married with the elegant Ebony and just a...

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Eye Candy

Argyllshire, member | March 8th, 201014 comments

I came up with this concept several months back. You see, like most woodworkers, I too had been saving the small cut offs of many types of woods, some even having inlays in them and they reminded me...

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