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Thomas Jefferson Lap Desk
Woodworker: Lesley GoldGold made this lap desk (14-3⁄8 in. deep by 9-3⁄8 in. wide by 2-1⁄2 in. tall) in a master class at Philadelphia Furniture Workshop. It's a replica of the desk Thomas...
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Sofa table
1 commentMahogany and Birds Eye Maple veneer 42"W X 15"D X 33"H All details are carved from solid stock.
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New Workbench
New Bench: Top is reclaimed African Mahogany countertop. Base is from some Old Growth Dougals Fir that had been cut and stored in an attic over 40 years ago. Drawbore Mortise and Tenon constructionI...
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Margaret
1 commentI liked an old picture of my mother in law so I cut one out of cherry. I made the frame from the same board and used the sapwood on the inside edge. Finish is a sprayed lacquer and the picture is...
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Writing Desk
5 commentsI had been pondering a desk-design for over a year. It had to be timeless and elegant. When I saw Chris gouchnour´s design in FWW I knew I could do something with it. I had a wide board of Mahogany...
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Shaker Table
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
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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Carved Urn Stand
Woodworker: Greg BrownThis carved urn stand (11-1⁄2 in. dia. by 30-in. tall) was built to sit beside a Samuel McIntire parlor chair that Brown made a few years ago with a simple function: to hold a...
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Rohlfs-Inspired Chairs
Woodworker: Peter MarcucciA Charles Rohlfs 1898 desk chair inspired Marcucci to make these mahogany chairs. As he made each one, he changed the design of the back and other details. The first...
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Philadelphia High Chest
Woodworker: Tony KubalakKubalak says the carving on this Philadelphia high chest was the most “elaborate, ambitious, and voluminous” he has ever attempted, and he is proud of the results. The...
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Bombe Chest of Drawers
1 commentWoodworker: Austin CampbellMost woodworkers see the bombé chest of drawers as the ultimate tour-de-force, so it’s particularly impressive that Campbell made this mahogany and white pine bombé as...
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Hepplewhite Serpentine Chest of Drawers
Woodworker: Eric OranskyOransky based this reproduction of a Hepplewhite serpentine chest of drawers on a piece made in the late 1700s in New England. He created a scaled drawing of the piece...
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Beech Blossom Wall Lamp
1 commentWoodworker: Brett MacLearnsberryThis beech blossom wall lamp was MacLearnsberry’s introduction to—among other things—bent lamination. The 22-year-old wanted the shape to suggest that it had...
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Art Nouveau Screen
1 commentWoodworker: Virginia BlanchardA big fan of Art Nouveau, Blanchard, 24, thought a screen would make a good piece for her first attempt at something Nouveau-inspired. “A decorative object executed in...
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Tilt-Top Tea Table
Woodworker: Lewis CabeThis tilt-top tea table is Cabe’s first attempt at period furniture. He started the piece (33-in. dia. by 30-in. tall with the top horizontal) in a class on carving period...
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Gridwork Desk
Woodworker: Andrew RumplerRumpler used reclaimed mahogany pallets for the frame and gridwork of this desk, and he created the bold graphic pattern of the top with epoxy resin. His design inspiration...
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Philadelphia Highboy
Woodworker: Kenneth L. WilliamsonWhen asked how long it took to complete his Philadelphia highboy, Williamson said, “Several hundred hours and 35 years.” He started it four decades ago but kept...
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Salvaged Australian Red Mahogany Credenza
1 commentWoodworker: Zachary HarmsWhen the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago was throwing away solid wood from an old exhibit, Harms jumped at the chance to salvage the lumber and use it in this credenza, 26-in. deep...
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Newport Bureau
Woodworker: Pete MichelinieThis mahogany and poplar desk (20-1/2-in. deep by 36-1/2-in. wide by 32-3/4-in. tall) is a reproduction of a Newport block-front kneehole bureau attributed to Edmund...
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Hepplewhite and Art Deco Table
Woodworker: Joe Trippi Trippi blended two different styles in this table. The form is strictly Hepplewhite, but the veneer species and patterns are based on Art Deco furniture. The table, 17 in. deep...
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