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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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INSIDE SCALLOPED EDGE TABLE

Dan, member | March 27th, 2013

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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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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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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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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Mahogany, Oak, and Ebony Storage Bench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: J-P VilkmanThis mahogany, oak, and ebony storage bench wears its Krenov influence in the flared legs, frame-and-panel construction, fine details, and carefully selected grain patterns. It...

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18th Century Federal Card Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ed StuckeyStuckey, a member of the Society of American Period Furniture Makers, built this Federal-style card table with inspiration from an article by Walter Raynes and Carl Clinton in...

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Greene and Greene Sideboard

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: John Olenik Heavily influenced by the furniture of Greene and Greene, Olenik designed and built this sideboard (24 in. deep by 60 in. wide by 39 in. tall) as a gift for his daughter. The...

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Boulle Marquetry Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: John Kettman For this sideboard Kettman used the Boulle technique of cutting marquetry, which creates two sets of veneers at once, a positive and a negative. The result is two pieces of...

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Rosewood and Sitka Spruce Guitar

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Nathan R. Anderson For this dreadnought guitar, Anderson’s fourth, he decided to stay with a very traditional design and focus on the quality of the woodworking and the sound of the...

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Biedermeier-Style Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Joel Shepard Shepard built this Biedermeier-style cabinet for best-selling thriller novelist John Saul. The traditional cabinet doubles as a modern computer desk with eight hidden...

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Fan Coffee Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Michael C. Fortune Fortune originally designed this table to occupy the inside corner of a right-angled sectional sofa. He now makes it in different woods and dimensions. This piece...

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Sheraton-Style Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Richard Oedel This Sheraton-style secretary was crafted by North Bennet Street alumnus Richard Oedel and displayed in an exhibit at the Boston Athenaeum. It features curved glass...

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Greek Revival Side Chairs

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Miguel Gómez-Ibáñez In the early decades of the 19th century, many chairs were made in the Greek Revival style--based in part on the ancient Greek klismos chair with its radically...

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Bench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Miguel Gómez-Ibáñez Gomez-Ibanez made this bench from one huge slab of mahogany, cutting of the ends and folding them down to become the legs. He made it as gallery seating for the...

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Freestanding Tool Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Andy Rae Gracing the cover of Jim Tolpin's The Toolbox Book (1995, Taunton Press), Rae's freestanding tool cabinet has served him in the shop for more than 20 years, doling out handsaws...

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Greene-and-Greene-Style Bench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Thomas Starbuck Stockton This original work is not based on an actual Greene-and-Greene piece, but an interpretation of their designs. Stockton used mahogany with ebony accents, along...

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French Tea Tables

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Kenneth Stover These tea tables have a dominant Louis XIV lineage, but Stover adapted the inlay in the tops directly from a music stand (circa 1770-75) attributed to noted 18thcentury...

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