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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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The making of "The Bird and The Bee"
This is a movie I created to share the 5-Step process I used to create marquetry. It is an animated movie, with Charlie, the bee and Lizzi, the bird interacting with Debbie, the narrator to explain...
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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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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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Furniture of the Future Inspired by Designs of the Past
A ghost story from the custom desks gallery. Take a look at the picture below. Table/Desk by BWTribble.com at CustomMade.com This is an interpretation by Barry...
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Rohlfs Inspired Desk Chair 3
1 commentRohlfs inspired desk chair #3. 50 ½ inches high, 15 ½ inches wide and 16 inches deep. I made this chair for my nephew who is has just moved into his first homenbsp...
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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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Headboard 18th century French pattern
3 commentsThe design is from a table by Jean-Henri Riesener and is located in the Petit Trianon at Versailles. The pattern was redrawn several times to obtain the dimensions of a queen-sized headboard...
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Banding from tenon cutoffs
This is the ultimate use of scrap. I collect the cutoffs from doing the tenons and made banding from it. One day I was making tenons and notice all of the pieces and a light bulb went off. Why not...
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Desk name plate
Marguetry scraps; Birdseye maple for background, walnut and cherry inlay. Walnut frame.
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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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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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Ornament
Ornament ( scheme retaked from original Netherland's ornaments of cupboard from XVIII century and decreased for a one third )
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Chess Board
1 commentHand veneered Walnut and Beech top, with a hoper bottom Walnut Box.
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Nut-Wood Hanging Tool Cabinet
1 commentThis hanging tool cabinet was built from butternut with walnut drawer fronts. The marquetry was knife-cut using a variety of veneer scraps and set in a birchveneered...
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Full Dress Aaron Burr Desk
7 commentsTable/Desk Combination from an 19th Century design, dressed up with a little inlay.
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Boxes With & Without, Marquetry & Carving
2 commentsThis is the same style of box. One with & without carving & marquetry. The Hardwood is out of Africa Mahogany & Ebony. The marquetry is out of Maple Burl, Ebony, Bloodwood, Walnut...
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