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Curved Cabinet-on-Stand

FWW_Gallery, member | December 13th, 20121 comment

Woodworker: Nicholas NelsonWinner of Best in Show, this curved cabinet was inspired by the coastal scenery of British Columbia. Nelson said he designed it to convey a sense of motion. The cabinet 13...

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Tips for Tops

JoeLarese, member | December 10th, 2012

A favorite with kids of all ages, the spinning top is a great project for woodturners to practice their spindle turning cuts.

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Writing Desk

TheAustrian, member | November 2nd, 20125 comments

I had been pondering a desk-design for over a year. It had to be timeless and elegant. When I saw Chris gouchnour´s design in FWW I knew I could do something with it. I had a wide board of Mahogany...

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Wardrobe

TheAustrian, member | November 2nd, 2012

I didn't want to build it the easy way, so I angled the sides at 88°. This of course caused a whole tail of complications. I got what I asked for. The main wood is cherry and the fronts were...

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Harlequin Liquor Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gabriel Sutton Sutton’s goal in building this cherry and bubinga liquor cabinet was to display a harlequin pattern in a subtle way. The curved panels and legs are meant to contrast with...

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Burl Jewelry Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Woodworker: Libby SchrumInspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s cantilevered work, Schrum built this cherry and cherry burl jewelry box (6 in. deep by 17 in. wide by 7 in. tall). She finished the box with...

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Cherry Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Andy FawcettFawcett harvested most of the cherry for this Pennsylvania secretary (20 in. deep by 38 in. wide by 90 in. tall) from his family farm. Although his father never saw the...

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Double Oxbow Salem Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: J. Albert Hudson Hudson was so inspired by the double oxbow Salem secretary in Home Furniture #7 that he vowed to reproduce it. Twelve years later, at the age of 88, he did just that...

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Honey Locust Jewelry Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Todd DeRosa This marquetry box was software consultant Todd DeRosa's first major woodworking project. He started out making a simple Christmas present for his 8-year-old daughter, but...

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Nine-Drawer Jewelry Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gregg Roth Gregg Roth and his father harvested the lumber he used for this cherry and red oak jewelry box project from land that they own. He milled and dried it and built the case as a...

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Newport-Style Corner Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Roland Benjamin After 65 years as an amateur woodworker, Roland Benjamin couldn't resist the challenge of building a "sculpture in wood," this corner chair after one designed by John...

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Chess Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Bert Wortel Turnings, carvings, and inlay adorn this small chess table. Wortel crafted the board with solid wood with squares of holly and Peruvian walnut. He turned and carved...

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Custom Desk: Arts and Crafts Meets Bhutanese Architecture

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Michael Lobby Arts and Crafts design and Bhutanese architecture fueled Lobby’s inspiration when he created this desk. He wanted the design to be uncomplicated yet highly functional as a...

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Louis Irion Reproduction Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Chris Hedges This Philadelphia secretary swept the AWFS Fresh Wood student competition in July 2007, taking first place in the reproduction category, best in show, and the peoples...

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Porringer-Top Tea Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Dan Faia Dan Faia built this Queen Anne porringer-style table (FWW, June 2007) based on a design he saw in an antiques catalog. The original was built in Wethersfield, Conn. between 1740...

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Asian-Inspired Stool

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Alan Turner Turner said he's fascinated by curves and angles so this cherry and hard maple piece uses both. The splayed legs are angled to add stability. The curve of the seat adds...

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18th-Century-Inspired Linen Press

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Andy Rae After researching several 18th-century linen presses, including one notable cabinet that resides in the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts in Winston-Salem, N.C., Rae...

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Versatile Huntboard

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Garrett Hack Garrett Hack crafted this cherry huntboard, a country cousin to the more formal sideboard, for the New Hampshire Furniture Masters' annual auction. The three drawers take...

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Hope Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Roger J. Williams As a high school project, Williams crafted this cherry hope chest with teacher assistance. Williams used design elements he'd studied in class and lined the chest with...

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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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