tag: chair

showing 1 - 20 of 54 posts matching bent lamination [X]
1 2 3 Next >

Sort By:

Subscribe to RSS feed

School project

shoppro, member | May 18th, 20131 comment

This is a school project we had to design and build a chair. It is built from bleached red oak and finished in tung oil

view details

Ginkgo Chairs, Kotatsu Table, and Shodo Shelf

AaronDye, member | April 12th, 20131 comment

These pieces were created mainly with hand tools. The finish includes sumi ink, oil pastel (red portions), gold leaf, and amber shellac. The inspiration comes from Japanese cultural concepts such as...

view details

Blacker House Chair

matrmorris, member | February 28th, 20132 comments

I took William Ng's Blacker House chair class early last year. Since than, I've built a set of four in Walnut and two in Mahogany. All of the major joinery, except for the arms to legs, is cut using...

view details

Wavy Back Chair

Leopardwood, member | February 8th, 2013

Wavy Back Chair The chair is constructed of laminated Oak and Maple. The back, including the top and bottom rail, was machined from a 3" thick piece of laminated Maple. The front surface of the back...

view details

Squiggly Chair

Leopardwood, member | November 17th, 2012

Designed as an art inspired chair with comfort in mind. It is constructed from laminated red oak, then colored with black and brown dye and sprayed lacquer as the top coat. Squiggles on the back were...

view details

'Rocking Chair'

Mike_McCarthy, member | August 13th, 2012

This is a rocking chair I designed and constructed for my mums 65th birthday. Curved Lamination was relatively new to me. I have always been a firm believer in heavy strong and durable pieces of...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

Bar Stool

Dimisco, member | March 24th, 2012

It was made with steam bent laminated ash. And the back side of the backrest in in Wengè.

view details

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.

view details

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...

view details

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!

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

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...

view details

showing 1 - 20 of 54 posts
1 2 3 Next >