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Desk with drawer

Desk with drawer

Cres9, member | April 7th, 2012

Desk with floating panal sides

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Flame Birch Desk

Flame Birch Desk

nslewis, member | April 7th, 20123 comments

I love flame birch. I've experiment with different finishes for it, and have found that putting shellac on the raw wood mutes the figure to a certain extent. Boiled linseed oil seems to bring out the...

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Project Table - White Oak with Walnut trim and inlays

Project Table - White Oak with Walnut trim and inlays

mwschilling, member | April 3rd, 2012

This project table was my first attempt at woodworking.  I'd built shelves in the garage but they were just rough and functional.  My wife wanted a project table for our sun room that she...

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A Woodworkers Musical Masterpiece

A Woodworker's Musical Masterpiece

sscott, member | March 22nd, 20128 comments

Ingenious puzzle desk unlocks secrets—if you can play its tune

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Adapted Shaker Desk for student

Adapted Shaker Desk for student

BobWhelan, member | March 3rd, 20123 comments

One of the furniture making modules for my grade 12s requires them to build a shaker style desk following a fine woodworking plan by Christian Besksvoort. This year I...

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Secretary Desk

Secretary Desk

doucetteandwolfe, member | February 28th, 20122 comments

This traditional Desk and Bookcase is custom made in solid cherry with Queen Anne and Chippendale influences  This desk interior is custom designed for a client for use with a laptop computer, i...

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K Desk

K Desk

Wonkey, member | February 16th, 2012

Made from curly western maple and roble.  The drawer faces and other angles match to the rest of my son’s bedroom set.  The drawers are free-hung by one side and use a double...

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Secretary Desk

Secretary Desk

PhoneBill, member | February 14th, 20124 comments

When I was young, my aunt had a slant front secretary desk with the supports which automatically slid out when the front was opened. I thought it was about the greatest trick I had ever seen. I...

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Writing Table (reclaimed lumber)

Writing Table (reclaimed lumber)

fixitagainthen, member | February 5th, 2012

  There is a story behind this table. I built it last year along with a matching full sized loft bed with a wardrobe on one end. These were stored away in a one room cabin that we were...

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Writing desk

Writing desk

hoels01, member | February 1st, 20123 comments

Hard Maple and Leopard wood writing desk. Tapered legs, handcut dovetail drawers and leopard wood insets. Shellac & paste wax finish

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Repairing a Checked Tabletop

Repairing a Checked Tabletop

epirnik, member | January 19th, 201218 comments

An unlikely tool comes into play during the repair of a checked tabletop

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Garage Shop

Garage Shop

Chill1_mn, member | December 17th, 2011

A great shop layout for a double car garage

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Queen Anne desk-on-stand

Queen Anne desk-on-stand

grandparod, member | November 25th, 20115 comments

Rod Wolfe is a retired nuclear submarine Captain. He took up woodworking after retirement, attending Palomar College classes in the Cabinet and Furniture department. This project, the period...

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Clarence a laptop computer desk

Clarence a laptop computer desk

accentcreate, member | November 3rd, 2011

A small project to test the feasibilty of using Domino tenons to attach legs to a table top, avoiding the need for stretchers or buttons. The top is kept flat with breadboard ends and the hooped...

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Fantasy Shop

Fantasy Shop

Cirick, member | October 9th, 2011

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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Walnut Desk

Walnut Desk

na_nelson, member | October 5th, 20114 comments

Walnut Desk Air-dried Walnut, White Oak 30" H x 47.5" W x 22" D Desk inspired by a particular plank and a general love of Walnut and desks heh. The subtle curves made the drawer box a challenge...

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Oval Tambour Desk�

Oval Tambour Desk�

sundogenterprises, member | September 25th, 20113 comments

This desk is a member of a lineage that has persevered since the late 70's. It is made with plain figure White Hard Maple and Birdseye maple. It is 40 inches wide and 28 inches deep. Closed up it...

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From Nothing To Something.

From Nothing To Something.

Lifewood, member | September 22nd, 2011

When we moved to our new home five years ago I left a 400 sq ft shop for no shop at all. With no place to put an out building I had to get creative with what I did have. A three car carport that only...

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Birthday Present

Birthday Present

John_Schaalje, member | September 20th, 20111 comment

  This is a desk I made for my wife.  She helped me take down the barn, so I was more than happy to use it on this piece for her. The white and red oaks and pine drawer bottoms are all...

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Tool companies shower awards on talented young furnituremakers

Tool companies shower awards on talented young furnituremakers

AsaC, member | September 17th, 20112 comments

Prizes were awarded last night in Rockport, Maine, at the opening of "Regeneration: Fine Woodworkers Under 30," a juried exhibition co-sponsored by the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship and Fine Woodworking magazine, a special e

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