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tag: butternut

Loop side-table

hzwerling, member | December 29th, 2012

I dry to design functional furniture that will engage the viewer/user. The Loop side-table is composed of steam-bent, 2" wide, 5/16" ash and butternut wood obtained from httpwwwartisanlumbercom...

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Tea Light Holder and Carved Box

fishing46, member | November 15th, 20121 comment

My wife requested that I build her a set of tea lights for our dining room table. The problem was that we use extensions sometimes during the year to accommodate extra guests. So if I designed a long...

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Meander Dining Table and Chairs

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Jim ProbstThis walnut and butternut dining set is part of a series Probst calls his Meander collection, named for the S-curve that winds its way through each piece. Here it is seen in...

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Quick and Sturdy Bookcase

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Martin J. Milkovits Milkovits designed this butternut-and-maple bookcase to be strong enough to hold a heavy load of books but small enough to fit in any room. The tapered sliding...

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Butternut Low Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Fred Hathaway Fred Hathaway salvaged the butternut used for this low table from a dying tree. After hearing of his neighbor's plans to use a felled tree for firewood, Hathaway quickly...

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Mahogany and Butternut Bowl

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Steve Wachtel Wachtel, 17, turned this bowl as part of a class at Jefferson Township High School in New Jersey. The bowl, a lamination of mahogany and butternut, took him about 4 hours to...

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French-Canadian Buffet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: David Sentesy David Sentesy's butternut sideboard is a careful reproduction of an early 18th-century French-Canadian low buffet with diamond-point carved panels. The piece is finished...

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Butternut Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Garrett Hack Restrained butternut is a good partner for the vivid holly and ebony adornments on this chest built by Garrett Hack. While rarely used, butternut features wide boards, even...

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Arts and Crafts-style Wall Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Craftsman-style wall cabinet in butternut by Ian Ingersoll. The cabinet features a glazed door and a tilt-out drawer.

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Handplane

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Kean crafted this reproduction Stanley No. 1 entirely from wood. Parts that were normally made of metal were constructed of Turkish boxwood. The castings are made of butternut.

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Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Hack’s butternut chest features French feet with ebony pads, cockbeads around the drawer edges, a whale’s tail carving on the bottom apron, and ebony and holly quarter-round columns that highlight the case edges.

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Tall Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This tall cabinet is constructed from walnut and butternut. The piece is finished with polymerized tung oil and wax on the exterior, and tung oi and shellac on the interior.

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Shaker Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This pine and butternut Shaker cabinet is indicative of the unadorned furniture style of the religious order.

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Curvy Cabinet: Bending Dovetails in Butternut

jtetreault, member | April 30th, 20123 comments

Butternut cabinet designed around cut-offs and scraps from a recent project.

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Changing Table

dustydave55, member | December 9th, 20104 comments

This is the side of a chest of drawers made from maple and Butternut. I hide messages inside the chest to my grandkids. The plan came from "Norm"

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Tool Box, inspired by Tom Fidgen

ScudderWoodworking, member | November 10th, 20101 comment

I built the case in butternut so it would be light, and the rails and runners in oak for durability. The handle supports are attached with sliding dovetails and only 3 inches glued to allow seasonal...

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Nut-Wood Hanging Tool Cabinet

tdc66, member | June 3rd, 20091 comment

This hanging tool cabinet was built from butternut with walnut drawer fronts.  The marquetry was knife-cut using a variety of veneer scraps and set in a birchveneered...

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Butternut Tansu

ak, member | October 9th, 2008

Tansu made from Butternut, Figured Walnut Veneer, and Cypress. Hand cut dovetailed carcase and drawers. Finish is Oil Varnish.

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A Cabinet for Small Bowls

David5346, member | October 1st, 2008

I built this cabinet from butternut to hold some of the small bowls I've turned recently. The piece is 32-3/4 in. high, 8 in. wide and 8 in. deep. To make the frame-and-panel sides, I plowed a groove...

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