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Blacker House Chair
2 commentsI 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...
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Dining chair
This chair I made as a part of my education as a furnituremaker. It`s the outcoming of a 5 week course, and I made it from the original drawings made by danish architect Ole Wanscher, in 1953. Its...
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Charles Rohlfs 1898 Desk Chair Mahogany
This is the second reproduction of Rohlfs iconic desk chair that I have attempted. A few months ago on a trip to New York I had the opportunity to view the original Rohlfs chair at the...
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Honduras Mahogany Bishops Throne
1 commentThis is the Bishops Throne it was built in 1986 using genuine Hodurous Mahogany. It is still on display and in use at the Saint Andrews Greek Orthodox Church on Kendall drive in Miami, Fl. It is...
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Newport Chippendale Corner Chairs
These two Newport Chippendale Corner chairs or "roundabout chairs" are based on a few different examples of chairs made by John Goddard in the later half of the 18th century. Made of solid mahogany...
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Furniture Dressed for Success
If you find inspiration in your clothing, you can also express that vision through a fine custom furniture piece for your home.
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Fantasy Shop
I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...
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Rohlfs Inspired Desk Chair 3
1 commentRohlfs 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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Greg Stewart's unorthodox Scottish shop.
A very unorthodox setup for a shop none the less apart from hand tools its kind of workable in a h&s contravening haphazard way!A place to escape and create.
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papa's shop
My shop is on the main floor of a dedicated building. I have a full metal shop on the lower floor where my dust collector and compressor live. I like to have multiple...
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Greene & Greene Bar Stool
1 commentMy first G&G Bar Stool. I used African mahogany with African blackwood for the pegs. The stain is a cherrywood gel stain with a poly-wax topcoat. Upholstery is high density foam on a plywood base.
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Greene & Greene side chair
This G&G side chair i made with African Mahogany. I used a cherrywood gel stain with poly-wax topcoat. The pegs is made from African blackwood
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Gossip chairs
2 commentsLove Chairs - "RA" the ancient egyptian sun god is symbolised here purely because of the yellow leather back pads. I set out to make these chairs comfortable after having tried many that werent...
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Special Gift for "Mom"
This bistro set was made for my mother ( who loves cats ) for her new Ipe deck . It was yet another job I practiced many different types of joinery . I used spanish cedar and mahoganynbsp...
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Hallway Chair
This chair is based on an antique chair in my mother's hallway that I have always liked. Does anyone know what type or style of chair this is? I have made 6 of these chairsnbsp...
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Three Leg Chair
3 commentsThis 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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Rohlfs Inspired Desk Chair 1
1 commentThis chair is based on a Charles Rohlfs desk chair design, much simplified. The chair is made from re-used 3" mahogany baseboard and 2 "door casing, which was planed down to 1/4 thickness and...
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Williamsburg, Day 3: Three projects in one day
On Day 3 of "Working Wood in the 18th Century," the presenters worked on three separate pieces, each showing the influence of Oriental imports on native furniture makers of the time.
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Nolan Dining Room Chair
Figured Mahogany dining room chairs. These graceful chairs perfectly complement their parent table (Nolan Table) with their leather upholstered seats, gracefully curving legs, and hand...
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Mission Style Mahogany Dining Room Chairs
1 commentMission style mahogany dining room chairs. Mortise and tenon joinery with Leigh FMT. Based off of a design from FWW. Five coats of General's Arm-R-Seal.
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