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Chest of drawers

donkondra1, member | November 7th, 20112 comments

Walnut frame with mortice and tenon joinery, drawer faces and side panels are curly maple veneer on baltic birch core. Drawers are maple with hand cut dovetails, handles are turned macassar ebony. ...

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Mahogany and Lacewood Jewelry Box

GregBodnar, member | November 3rd, 20113 comments

This was a concept piece for my chest of drawers. I worked out all the jointery that i was going to do on the larger piece

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Sideboard/Dresser

Wyler, member | November 1st, 2011

The client wanted a piece she could use as a sideboard or a dresser. She wanted the outer joints to be mitered but I was able to talk her into the dovetail detail. It was constructed...

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Compound curved chest of drawers with fiddleback hickory handles and maple drawers

GregBodnar, member | October 30th, 20113 comments

Compound curved chest of drawers made from walnut with fiddleback hickory handles and maple drawers.Bottom four drawer fronts are carved out of a single board and the top are...

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Art Nouveau demilune

canoeral1, member | October 30th, 20111 comment

I designed and built this during my second semester at Red Rocks Community College. It has about 200 hours in it, there is cherry, maple, mother of pearl, veneer, and a cast bronze sun that I...

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Shaker Inspired Nightstands

davknecht, member | October 25th, 20112 comments

This is my first real woodworking project! The stands are made out of cherry, the drawer sides are poplar and the drawer runners are maple. The base corners are hand cut mitered...

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Arts & Crafts Coffee Table

SLT, member | October 22nd, 20118 comments

Here's my first real piece of furniture. My Mom wanted a coffee table with storage, and "those slats on the sides." This is what I came up with. I really learned a lot. Its...

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tenshotelk

tenshotelk, member | October 20th, 2011

timber and frame workshop, will have windows and doors with lots of natural light but have trouble doing with this program, computer challenged. will also have radiant in floor heat and wood...

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Dovetails with a Reciprocating saw?

jtetreault, member | October 20th, 20117 comments

In a pinch, a forstner bit and a reciprocating saw work well to remove waste between pins.

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I wish!

Dthirsh, member | October 19th, 2011

Open floor plan with plenty of windows for natural light and open feel. Bathroom and drafting/sharpening/tool maintenance room. 16' garage door for easy access to shop, and easily accesable wood...

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Madrone Dining Sideboard

Joe Scannell, member | October 19th, 20111 comment

Madrone sideboard, designed using cardboard mockups and SketchUp. Built from a madrone tree I cut & dried 25+ years ago. Side panels are figured maple; antique glass doors. Interior is birch...

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Make a Bench from a Board

jtetreault, member | October 17th, 201111 comments

A nice clear pine board turns into a useful bench.

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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

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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Pigeonhole Hall Cabinet 58 Inch

sundogenterprises, member | September 25th, 2011

The design for this piece was inspired by the cabinet-on-stand design popularized by James Krenov. Pigeonhole assemblies are usually part of larger furniture but this one has been elevated to the...

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Pair of Davenport desks for notepad

RHMay, member | September 16th, 20114 comments

My wife wanted a small but functional desk for our downsized retirement home. Having seen an antique Davenport or Captain's Desk she asked me to design one that would be functional for a home office...

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Dave's Workshop

dave100, member | September 8th, 20111 comment

After I retired I moved to Muskoka and built my 28 x 40 dream shop. It has hydronic radiant floor heating that keeps me warm in the winter and a 10 foot ceiling that allows for larger...

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Dovetails in a Shaker Blanket Chest

Killenwood, member | September 7th, 20113 comments

In Chapter Eight of my eBook I show a method of creating the dovetail joints in the carcase of a Shaker Blanket Chest. In my reproduction, this New Lebanon piece included 7 1/2 dovetails in the...

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Hall Table "Dark Transition"

savage69, member | August 31st, 20111 comment

This Hall table called "Dark Transition" is made from Black Walnut (from Vancouver Island, B.C.), Spalted flame Maple (Vancouver Island), Ebony and Spanish Cedar.

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Credenza (The Conversion)

savage69, member | August 31st, 20114 comments

This Credenza, called "The Conversion" was my final project in my Joinery / furniture building and design aprenticeship program last year. It's made from African Mahogany, Quilted Hemlock, Black...

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