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Jewelry Boxes
These are jewelry boxes I built as Christmas presents for my daughters.I borrowed several design ideas from other projects I found on the web.The boxes are walnut and maple "ebonized" with India...
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Handmade Dovetail Box
3 commentsThis is a Handmade Dovetail box made from beech with marquerty on lid. It is currently on show in Farmleigh House in Pheonix Park in Dublin Ireland which is a huge achievement. I made it while in...
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A Chess Set For My Daughter
6 commentsLast year, on the evening of December 23rd, my youngest daughter asked me for a chessboad for her Christmas present. I was able to bang out a very basic chessboard by Christmas morning. I told her...
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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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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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Art Nouveau demilune
1 commentI designed and built this during my second semester at Red Rocks Community College. It has about 200 hours in it, there is cherry, maple, mother of pearl, veneer, and a cast bronze sun that I...
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Childrens Book case
1 commentThis is a book case i made for my niece. there is a picture of goofy on one side and a picture of pluto on the other. the panels are 5 ply with a solid wood core. the face vaneer is curly maple.
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Greg Stewart's unorthodox Scottish shop.
A very unorthodox setup for a shop none the less apart from hand tools its kind of workable in a h&s contravening haphazard way!A place to escape and create.
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coffee table
1 commentA coffee table I created using multiple veneers and hardwoods I had on hand. A project I truly enjoyed! This is the second coffe table I ever made as well.
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birdeye maple and sycamore jewelry box
I made this jewelry box from birdeye maple and used sycamore as the lid with a cocobolo handle. The design of the marquetry is inspired by traditional Chinese paintings of bird and flowers. I used...
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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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Workbench with marquetry
10 commentsThis is my workbench inspired by the works of Lon Shleining. In maple and mahogany. The two front door are made with marquetry.
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Mary Kay Give Away Display
A couple of years ago, I had a client who sold Mary Kay cosmetics. She wanted me to build her a display that she could place near the cash registers at local businesses. People could fill out an...
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Tool cabinet
1 commentI built this cabinet to store my card scrapers, scraper sharpening tools, water stones for chisels, japanese chisels, stanly hand plane, miniature finger planes, and some various items. It is...
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A box of drawers
25 commentsMy wife has been after me to make a box to keep all her cross stitching supplies in. The boxis a cube 17" square with the feet height of 7/8" and extending beyond the cube 3/8" on each side. It will...
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Wooden pottery box
This box is not turned. It is curly maple with natural color cut in layers and glued. I added 2 inlays mainly to perk up the lighter colored side. It is finished with 3 coats walnut oil...
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Dragonfly box
This box is made of Walnut, Alder, figured Maple, Macassar Ebony, and Padauk.
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