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Figured Cherry and Walnut Accent Rocking Chair

Figured Cherry and Walnut Accent Rocking Chair

kurt kurlek, member | February 13th, 20125 comments

 Figured Cherry and Walnut Accent Rocking Chair

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Using Google Docs to Collaborate & Get Organized

Using Google Docs to Collaborate & Get Organized

CustomMade, member | January 30th, 20123 comments

An informative  article written by CustomMade guest blogger Doug Turner of Turner Custom Furniture. Doug is a very talented woodworker as-well- as a savvy businessman. Doug...

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Crafters Create Lasting Legacies in Wood

CustomMade, member | January 9th, 2012

Woodworkers aren’t merely a group of tradesman toiling with wood. Woodworkers are historians, naturalists, conservators, environmentalists, foresters, businessmen and artists. Just like the life-cycle of a forest, woodworkers bring together the past and present while simultaneously creating the opportunity of new life for the future.

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Made by Hand: Celebrating the local maker

"Made by Hand": Celebrating the local maker

CustomMade, member | December 22nd, 2011

Celebrating the people who make sustainable things by hand.

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Using Quick Response "QR" Codes to Promote Your Business

CustomMade, member | November 29th, 2011

Use Quick Response or "QR" codes to promote your business. They're easy to use and provide the consumer a fun, interactive way to access your information and get to know you better.

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Rise Above the Noise

CustomMade, member | November 14th, 2011

In today's competitive marketplace, its important to differentiate yourself from others. Make your clients aware of your entire product offering and utilize different channels to rise above the noise.

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Restore, repair, and renew: Dont let go of cherished furniture before its time

Restore, repair, and renew: Don't let go of cherished furniture before its time

CustomMade, member | October 24th, 2011

Don't let go of cherished furniture before its time. Consider custom restoration and repair and transform your treasured pieces in the most surprising ways.

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Mark Yundt Breathes Life Back Into Wood

Mark Yundt Breathes Life Back Into Wood

CustomMade, member | October 17th, 2011

What inspires an artisan to create a custom carved sculpture that is not just lifelike but has a sense of vitality in itself? This article is about wood's capacity for life and transformation in the hands of the artist.

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Eternal with Love: Walnut table

Eternal with Love: Walnut table

hotrodxheart, member | July 18th, 20111 comment

Clients anniversary gift for his wife.Claro Walnut slab over 5ft with Ash base. 

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A Chair

A Chair

shrlok, member | February 12th, 20113 comments

This chair is a very interesting and unique design, when you sit in it you feel free and very comfortable.  Perfect for sitting down with some friends to play some guitar but also fits right...

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Cafe Table

Cafe Table

shrlok, member | January 28th, 2011

Just the right size for an intimate breakfast or a few pints watching the game. Our custom made Café Table will fit beautifully into any basement bar or small kitchen. Pictured here in...

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Inspiration 1.0 - Custom rocking chair

Inspiration 1.0 - Custom rocking chair

shrlok, member | January 20th, 20111 comment

Inspiration 1.0 – Walnut and Curly Walnut custom rocking chair This sculpted custom rocking chair is built from 2’’ Canadian Black Walnut and special piece of Curly Walnut. This is...

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Wildwood Dining Table

Wildwood Dining Table

shrlok, member | January 7th, 20111 comment

This dining table has a 50'' circular top in it's closed position and extends to 74'' long with a single 24'' leaf. Built from solid Canadian Black Walnut the top is 1.5'' thick, with three hidden...

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Trestle coffee table #3

Trestle coffee table #3

shrlok, member | December 25th, 2010

This is now the 3rd table of this design with each being different in there own way, this time we lost the center divider to allow one large cubby, to use as a stash for magazines, games and...

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Rocking Chair - Ebony & Walnut

Rocking Chair - Ebony & Walnut

shrlok, member | December 8th, 2010

This sculpted rocking chair is built from 2'' Canadian Black Walnut and Ebony also accented with Ebony plugs. This is a large version ( 5' 11'' - 6'2'' ). The leg/headrest design borrows more form...

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Walnut trestle coffee table

Walnut trestle coffee table

shrlok, member | November 27th, 20102 comments

This sculpted coffee table was designed by us but heavily influenced by the design of Sam Maloof. Built from solid Walnut, all joints have been reinforced with internal screws and dowels. The legs...

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Gimlet burl and Blackwood Centerpiece bowl

Gimlet burl and Blackwood Centerpiece bowl

Burlshard, member | November 24th, 20104 comments

This Australian Gimlet burl centerpiece was a concept that included the fabrication of African Blackwood feet.  The challenge for this object was to accomplish a unified 3/16" wall...

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Custom Double Rocking Chair - Lacewood & Walnut

Custom Double Rocking Chair - Lacewood & Walnut

shrlok, member | November 7th, 2010

This sculpted rocking chair is built from 2'' quarter-sawn Brazilian Lacewood and Canadian Black Walnut accented with Ebony plugs. For this chair we laminiated walnut to the top and underside of the...

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Great Bookcase

Great Bookcase

BigBetzy, member | November 2nd, 2010

This is a comissioned peice we made for a client with unique taste. It is made of combination of solid and veneered walnut, the dome was the feature for sure.  Made of solid walnut in layers...

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Reflections on my Visit to the 2010 Maker Faire

Reflections on my Visit to the 2010 Maker Faire

CustomMade, member | September 28th, 20102 comments

Last week I wrote about the resurgence of the custom market. Just a few days later, I found myself at the 2010 Maker Faire in Queens, NY, a gathering for people who make things, and the thousands of...

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