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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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Ruhlmann Inspired Chess Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Craig Thibodeau Thibodeau, who won Best of Show last year, gained inspiration for this Macassar ebony and holly chess table from Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann’s Art Deco furniture. The playing...

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Bow-Sided Buffet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Brian Bortz This bow-sided buffet was inspired by the Art Deco era. Bortz used pommele eucalyptus, Macassar ebony, and cherry to create the contrast in color and grain. The finish is...

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Arts and Crafts Inspired Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: E. Stewart Crick Crick drew from various Arts and Crafts influences to design this chest of drawers, combining elements of Stickley, Greene and Greene, and Mackintosh. The quartersawn...

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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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Nine-Drawer Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Andy Rae Andy Rae designed this chest of drawers with inspiration from a classic design by Fine Woodworking contributing editor Christian Becksvoort. The case corners are...

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Bench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ethan Hutchinson This cherry bench took approximately 40 hours to complete and features contrasting ebony plugs. The bench design is inspired by Queen Anne furniture and the furniture of...

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Leatherbound Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Peter Spadone Spadone crafted this leatherbound box to hold arrowheads. This explains the box’s wide and flat structure. The box features vellum that is stretched over ebony which gives...

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Audio Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Audio cabinet in maple by Kenneth Frederick.

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Greene-and-Greene-style Sideboard

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Rogowski’s Greene-and-Greene-style sideboard in mahogany. Ebony and yellowheart carved inlay give the piece its visual interest. Traditional frame-and-panel construction was used, as well as breadboard ends, dovetail, and mortise-and-tenon joinery. The process is outlined in three FW magazines #125, 126 and 127.

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Art Deco-style Coffee Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Thompson’s elliptical coffee table is made from Pommel sapele and fiddleback makore veneers along with sapele, ebony and cherry. It is finished with clear varnish (top and drawer) and black lacquer (base).

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Dresser

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

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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Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

MacFarlane’s cabinet is made from pommele sapele, quilted maple, ebony and ebonized mahogany. It is finished with gel varnish and wax.

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Greene-and-Greene-style Dining Set

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Peart’s commissioned cherry dining set based on a Greene-and-Greene design. The set and Ebon-X accents are finished with a urethane-varnish mix.

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Art Deco-style Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Bellonby crafted this Art Deco-style cabinet out of solid and veneered Honduras mahogany. The cabinet features marquetry on the front along with cornices indicative of the period. The piece is finished with varnish.

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Lounge Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This commissioned chair is made from cherry with ebony plugs and finished with spar-varnish.

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Arts and Crafts-style Side Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Elaborating on the familiar Arts & Craft style, Bodett’s table is made from lacewood, koa, ebony, and finished with a combination of varnish, tung oil, mineral spirits, and wax.

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Backgammon Board

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

The piece is based on an Art Deco theme and is a study in veneer. Each of the game pieces features a 2.35-mm mother-of-pearl dots. It is finished in conversion varnish.

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gab furniture & woodworks shop

gabfurniture, member | December 9th, 20112 comments

this 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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