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Rosewood and Sitka Spruce Guitar
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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French Tea Tables
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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Dutch Cabinet on Stand
Woodworker: Roy Howard This piece was inspired by a Dutch cabinet-on-stand (circa 1650) that resides in the state bedchamber at Ham House in Richmond, England. Howard built the cabinet out of New...
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Miniature Chess Set
Michael Mode’s miniature chess set made from Indian rosewood, ebony and holly. The pieces no higher than the size of a dime are made from ebony and tagua nut. Felt-line rosewood tweezers were made so players could move the pieces without scattering them all over the board.
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Dresser
Tischler’s dresser features a myriad of design elements - graduated drawers, book-matched drawer fronts, chamfered edges, string inlay, and hand-carved pulls. It uses a variety of woods, such as Brazilian mahogany, Honduras rosewood, Macassar ebony, holly, cedar, maple and poplar. The finish is Waterlox varnish.
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Hepplewhite-style Sideboard
Hepplewhite-style sideboard made from cherry, maple, ebony and East Indian rosewood. The finish is a hand-rubbed mixture of linseed oil and mineral spirits.
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Side Table
Sackmann’s side table made from mahogany, satinwood, rosewood, anegre, and pine. It features a crotch-mahogany bookmatched top, rosewood banding, and ebony stringing. The table is finished with stained glaze and French-polished shellac.
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Shoulder Planes
Two shoulder planes featuring American-rosewood, ebony, cartridge-brass and steel. Each plane is finished with Watco oil and wax.
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Tool Box
7 commentsTool box is a box with a lot of tools in it. This is a box with all the tools organized in it. It nice to have alot of tools but a pain when you can't find them. In this box each tool has a place and...
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gab furniture & woodworks shop
2 commentsthis is my dream shop it is 24'x45' it is a project of mine that hopefully will soon come true! i've placed the machinery in order that will work for me. i design and build to others specs, i also...
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A Tribute to Hokusai - A Marquetry Jewelry Box
8 commentsI absolutely love the 18th century woodblock prints from the great master Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) showing the force of nature and the beauty of Mt. Fuji. Here is a jewelry box which...
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"Collinear"
3 commentsCollinear started off as a dead maple tree standing in my parents back yard. My dad and I talked about cutting it down and having it cut into lumber, which would be a first for us. I grabbed the...
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Fantasy Shop
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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Guitar- Nylon Stringed double-top cutaway
Nylon stinged double-top guitar. Back and sides: Rosewood, Binding; Maple, Top; Western Red Cedar with Nomex core, Neck; Mahogany, Fretboard; EbonyTuners...
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OM Acoustic Guitar
"OM size" acoustic guitar using East Indian Palisander Rosewood sides and back, Englemann Spruce top, Honduran Mahogany neck, and West African Ebony fingerboard, binding, peghead veneer and...
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Hepplewhite Mahogany Pembroke Table
6 commentsA mahogany Pembroke table with Satinwood bellflower inlaid in crossbanded mahogany panels, satinwood paterae, ebony and maple banding. The top is inlaid with a conch shell made from satinwood in a...
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"Buddha" Box
3 commentsSince I am completely addicted to box making I always have a lot of small scraps laying around...actually I have a rolling bins worth! I will take these scraps and make small boxes to study...
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USMC Margquetry Emblem
18 comments30 years after I started service with the Marines my son elected to serve. Now a scout sniper platoon commander scheduled to deploy to Afganistan, this was made to honor our generational bonds...
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Piano Box
1 commentThis box came about as a commission to build something out of what little was left of an old family piano after it had been irreparably damaged. Unfortunately, the body of the piano couldn't be...
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