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Shaker No. 3 dining chair
1 commentShaker chairs ranged in size from 0 to 7, so the No. 3 is at the small end of the scale. However, it makes for a fine dining chair, especially if the room and table are relatively small too. For...
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Hall Mirror and Coat Rack
Mirror and coat racks were made from cherry. The design comes from Woodsmith magazine. All moldings were made my hand. I added the side coat racks.
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Shaker Round Stands
1 commentI have always admired this timeless, classic, Shaker stand. While the design dates from the early 1800's, it still looks very contemporary. These are near-reproductions of the original now...
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Shaker Inspired Cherry Bed
This project for our guest room is based on tradiational Shaker beds but is my own interpretation. Turning the cherry posts was great fun and used the absolute maximum length of my Delta midi lathe...
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Cherry Burl Bowl
Bowl carved using an Arbortech carving wheel on a grinder. Finish up with sanding disks then curved scrapers. Watco Salad Bowl finish.
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Furniture
Dutch Pie Table is an old idea for a piece of furniture to have multiple uses; a round, half round or quarter round table with the remainder sections as shelves. Use it as storage shelves , then at...
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Cherry Shaker Sofa Table
American Cherry sofa table in the Shaker style. Front edge has a slight radius (1" over length). Construction is mortise and haunched tenons. Finish is 2 coats BLO, 4 coats of garnet shellac (1 lb...
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Dragon Process - 4 slides
1 commentSixteen foot column made with 3/4" Solid Cherry with lock-mitered joints. Dragon made with 2" Solid Cherry stock. Mounted starting 7 feet off the floor. Dragon is 78 inches long.
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Cherry TV Stand
3 commentsCherry with tiger maple drawer fronts. The sides of the drawers are the sides of the stand. SketchUp file (doesn't include joinery or drawer slides and other minor details) can be found hereWatch...
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Cutting Bench Makes it easy to convert fresh-cut logs into turning blanks
5 commentsUse this bench and a chainsaw to make bowl and spindle blanks for woodturning.
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Shaker counter stools
1 commentI'd be embarrassed to tell you how little I charged for these. I figure they're pretty simple, so don't overdo it. However, because of the way I position holes for the rails and stretchers, the legs...
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9 drawer Figured Cherry/Hard Maple Dresser
Took me a while to complete…in between other jobs… from milling the lumber to the final coat of wax, it was a very satisfying project. Solid wood throughout, except side panels (1/4" Maple Ply...
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Asian and Greene and Greene inspired hall table
5 commentsI've been fairly active in the online woodworking community for a couple years but have never really produced anything I would classify as furniture. I began working on this table about 7 months ago...
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pennsylvania cherry table
This cherry table has maple inlays and ash stringing, all from Carlisle, PA. The curved drawer fronts are rip sawn and laminated. The finish is linseed. This was my first project of this sizeso...
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Giving Tree
This bandsaw box was a gift to my youngest daughter to store her treasures. It is made from a cherry tree in our backyard that came down in the wind. Most of the tree wound up as fire wood but I...
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Miniature No. 0 Shaker rocker
1 commentI make full-sized Shaker chairs. My wife collects miniature chairs. So for Christmas this year I figured a shrunken Shaker piece might do the trick. The result is an exact "half-size" version of the...
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End Grain Hollowing Project: Turning an Egg Cup
2 commentsTurning an egg cup is an excellent project for developing foundation skills in spindle turning and end-grain hollowing.
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Shaker blanket Chest
1 commentShaker blanket chests usually have a flat top and one or two drawers that pull out from the wide side, so this one is a little different. The arched top was made by coopering slats of cherry whose...
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Faking a Ship-Lapped Cabinet Back
3 commentsA lazy woodworker mimics a ship-lapped back...without all the ship-lap.
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