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tag: mahogany

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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Blacker House Chair

matrmorris, member | February 28th, 20132 comments

I took William Ng's Blacker House chair class early last year. Since than, I've built a set of four in Walnut and two in Mahogany. All of the major joinery, except for the arms to legs, is cut using...

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Kid's Dinosaur Table

shavae, member | January 4th, 2013

An inlay I did in a table for my little guy.  The table is made of black walnut and santos mahogany and the dinosaur is made from caribbean rosewood and maple.

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New Workbench

Tym40, member | November 24th, 2012

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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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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Floating Maple and Mahogany Coffee Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Michael Lobby Lobby built this coffee table as an assignment in the Distance Mastery Program at Gary Rogowski’s Northwest Woodworking Studio. Lobby wanted to design a strong table with...

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"Boxus Anatomous" Sculpture

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ernest BryantA professional woodworker, Bryant built “Boxus Anatomous” for his own amusement. He uses his creation to show clients different woods (mahogany, maple, birch, basswood...

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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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Double Oxbow Salem Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: J. Albert Hudson Hudson was so inspired by the double oxbow Salem secretary in Home Furniture #7 that he vowed to reproduce it. Twelve years later, at the age of 88, he did just that...

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Block-Front Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Roland Benjamin Patterned after the block-front style of chest developed in Newport, R.I., this version was inspired by a photo in Nutting's Furniture Treasury. The original was made in...

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"Charlotte" Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Nancy Brady Nancy Brady was pregnant when she made this appropriately shaped chest of drawers for her final project at École National du Meuble (school of furniture design) in Montral...

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Wave Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: John P. McCormackMcCormack designed this chest to display a sea-form glass sculpture by Dale Chihuly. The chest’s rippled surfaces and milk-paint colors play on the ocean theme but...

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Cogswell Bombé Chest Reproduction

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: John P. McCormack McCormack built this piece as a student at the North Bennet Street School. He based it on a John-Cogswell-attributed chest in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston collection...

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Model Dories and Display Case

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Frank Murphy Murphy’s father taught him to make models of Lightning-class sailboats and ’30s speedboats, but it was The Dory Model Book by Harold “Dynamite” Payson that inspired...

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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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Mahogany Bombé Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Frank Woolley Woolley estimates he invested more than 1,500 hours making this bombé chest of drawers. About 570 hours went into the actual construction and 180 hours into the finishing...

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Veneered Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Don GreenGreen designed this chest of drawers to have a modern look, but his construction methods were traditional. He hand-cut all the dovetails and used mortise-and-tenon and halflap...

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Lonnie Bird Inspired Tool Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gregg Novosad Novosad estimates it took 310 hours to complete this “furniture-style tool chest,” which was based on Lonnie Bird’s drop-lid secretary design. He finished the...

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Townsend-Style Pembroke Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Chuck PhillipsAs a first-year student at The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts, Phillips was inspired by a visit to the John Townsend exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He...

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