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Arts & Crafts Inspired Dining Table
2 commentsThis was my first dining table project and was, by far, the biggest I have done to date. I designed and built this table myself drawing inspriation from the Arts & Crafts movement and...
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Spice Box
6 commentsMy first attempt at marquetry. I used dovetails for the case and drawer construction. I utilized a base frame and a molding frame For the feet and top. Made of curley maple and cherry...
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My modification of a Fine Woodworking Windsor Rocking Chair Plan called "Plans Change"
1 commentI bought a Fine Wood Working Windsor rocking Chair Plan a few months ago online. I altered the plan to make it recognozeable but non functional for fun. It is made from White Oak, Walnut...
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Will Smith
3 commentsIn this piece of work, I tried to get the right contrast in the face, with only one type of wood (walnut). It took me some time to pick the right pieces, but overall im satisfied with the result.
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Tanzanian Throne Chair
This is my interpretation of a Tanzanian Throne Chair. It was built for a fund raising charity auction for the CPPS Precious Blood missionaries who do work in Tanzania building schools and water...
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Project Table - White Oak with Walnut trim and inlays
This project table was my first attempt at woodworking. I'd built shelves in the garage but they were just rough and functional. My wife wanted a project table for our sun room that she...
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Firehouse Table
4 commentsI was asked to restore the dining table for the Great Falls, VA Volunteer Fire Dept. as part of the grand opening of the new station. The table—a 10’ x 3’ x 2 3/4” maple...
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Coffee Table
1 commentAfter a house fire last year the coffee table I had was destroyed so I had to build myself a new one. The tiger maple used for the top reminded me of ripples in a stream and so it needed some...
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Solid Walnut table with Figured maple and Rose wood dovetailed drawers and a french polished top
5 commentsA walnut coffee table with inlay, line and berry, a french polished top. Constructed with 3 hand cut dovetail drawers of figured maple and a rosewood species. Hand decorated drawer and...
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Bent Guitar Table -Gibson Les Paul -Sunburst
1 commentThis bent guitar table is fashioned after a Gibson Les Paul with a sunburst finish. For this table I used some beautifully figured curly maple. The body was cut and formed. I purchased a nice black...
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Chiffonier in Elm Burl veneer
3 commentsChiffonier in elm burl veneer loosely based on a Ruhlmann original. Finish is French polish with a garnet shellac. I left the aspen interior polished but without a finish. This way it should attract...
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McGregor's Box
Traditionally called Lady's Workbox. The piece was designed for modern use. It has two compartments for keys, watches, wallets and purses. Made out of Mahagony, Birds Eye Maple, Curly Maple, and...
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Writing box
2 commentsI crafted this writing box for a client that wanted an exclusive and different box. The exterior and interior are all in cherry. The inlay bicolor band was made with holy veneer and...
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Walnut Cradle
1 commentWalnut cradle with maple stringing, made for my wife's friend that is expecting in May.
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Cheval Mirror
This is a reproduction of a classic piece from Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Our studio specializes in inspired pieces from this architect and designer. On this piece you find 10 small...
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Williamsburg Day 3: Fitting moldings, drawers, and inlay
2 commentsAnother great day at Williamsburg's "Working Wood in the 18th Century" conference, filled with entertaining woodworking demos and tons of tips and inspiration to carry home.
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Moon and Stars Table
This bar height table was created using a salvaged maple counter slab. The walnut moons/stars visible on the top are through tenons used to attach the top to the base (see photo #4). The maple...
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Executive Desk
5 commentsThis Executive desk has been comissioned for a private collection. After I finished designing I mentioned to my client about Cuban Mahagony (Swietenia Mahagoni). After his approval I searched for...
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Brotherly love
This is another one of my 'veneer-jobs'. Me and my brother when we were young. This is the first time I tried to veneer real people. It was a fun job, but not very easy :) Suggestions and...
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