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Cabinet inspired by Garrett Hack

cbrock85, member | May 3rd, 2013

I first came across Garrett Hack's work when I joined finewoodworking.com a couple of years ago. His small hand plane tool cabinet was something I had always wanted to build. So when my beautiful...

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Jewelry Box

osccat, member | April 30th, 2013

This is a jewelry box of my own design. Dimensions are 14"W x 8 5/8"D x 7 1/16"H It has a sliding and removable divided tray, three Brusso brass pegs for hanging necklaces, and a removable mirror...

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This is a table for my wife, I tried to capture the look of an antique table that had a red leather top inside a mahagony border. Also since she likes Art Deco I was influenced to capture that look...

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The Majestic

savage69, member | March 13th, 20131 comment

The box was a custom order by a client that wanted a box to contain all the aspects she liked of my other tables put into one box. half-lap, half-blind dovetails on the front and back, dovetails...

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Old growth Red Cedar Coffee Table

savage69, member | March 13th, 2013

Old growth Red Cedar coffee table with inset Lacewood / flame Maple legs, with ebony and Paduk butterfly inlays.

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Design journal: A tea box gets a face lift

MPekovich, member | January 4th, 20132 comments

Revisiting an old design is a great opportunity to push the envelope, even if you were happy with the first try.

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Greene and Greene Influenced Queen Bed

Sohrakoff, member | December 17th, 20124 comments

I spent over a year building this Greene and Greene influenced bed. I didn't use any specific plans, but referenced the Greene and Greene drawings for basic dimensions. The bed is made from...

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Tea Table

FWW_Gallery, member | December 13th, 2012

Woodworker: Jeff AndersonThis tea table (12 in. deep by 24 in. wide by 14 in. tall) has a serving-tray top with storage below. Anderson designed it for his wife's former boss, a tea lover. The woods...

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Tall Wall Cabinet

WDWRKR631, member | December 5th, 20122 comments

This cabinet was built for miscellaneous storage. The carcas is Curly Cherry. The door is a carved Mdf laminated to Maple & has an Ebony pull. I used a Fir back panel to help lighten up the interior...

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Shaker Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: David TuttleA big fan of Shaker furniture and of Garrett Hack, Tuttle based the design of this table on a Hack table featured in FWW #104 (“Building a Strong, Light Carcase”). Instead...

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Mahogany Sideboard

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Zach MalcolmMalcolm says this mahogany sideboard (24-in. deep by 72-in. wide by 36-in. tall) was the most involved furniture project he has tackled. He set out to use simple curves in the...

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Japanese Garden-Inspired Turned Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Dan SouthernA stone lantern encountered on a trip to a Japanese garden inspired this turned box (5-1⁄2 in. dia. by 7-1⁄2 in. tall). But the handle was born from another source: a...

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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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Maloof-Inspired Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Woodworker: Ken Katz Inspired by the designs of Sam Maloof, Katz built this dining chair as part of a set of six chairs and a table. He made the chairs first, and says his goal was for diners to be...

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Granite Workbench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20122 comments

Woodworker: Thomas Borowicz A tool-and-die maker and industrial engineer, Borowicz is interested in precision, and his bench shows it. A granite plate (3-1/2-in. thick by 12-in. wide by 18-in. long...

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Bureau with Beaded Scalloped Aprons

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Peter ShepardWoodworker Peter Shephard built this bureau, a sibling to a number of other chests he's built, from a flitch of curly maple, lavishing time on the arrangement of the wood...

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Backgammon Board

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Eric McRory McRory built this backgammon board to play the game with his “little brother” in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. It was inspired by a design he saw in Fine...

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Curved Hall Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Enrico KonigWhen he started making furniture in the 1990s, Enrico König says he was “a bit of a solid-wood snob. I figured veneered work was inferior.” But when he had the idea for a...

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Scalloped Back Guitar

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Woodworker: Bernie LehmannThis guitar (5 in. thick by 15 in. wide by 41 in. long) is the latest design by Lehmann, a luthier for nearly four decades. The back is built like a lute with nine arched...

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