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Mesquite End Table

davehu, member | December 26th, 20102 comments

I found this Mesquite stump in the Texas Hill Country. Mated together with a slice off a piece of another stump it made a beautiful end table. I spent a couple of days carving...

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Walnut & Mesquite Four-Poster

louielouie, member | November 13th, 20104 comments

The figured walnut panels came from a tree blown over by hurricane Ike. The tapered octagonal portions of the bedposts were created with hand planes and a spokeshave. The turned finials that top the...

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Mesquite Pedestal Table with Chairs

pschilke, member | June 1st, 2010

This table and 6 chairs is made from 9/4 mesquite slabs of wood. The table weighs about 330lbs. The black areas are voids in the mesquite that are filled with a black dyed polyester resin. The...

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Mesquite Wine Bottle holder and Napkin Ring

pschilke, member | February 17th, 20101 comment

I work primarily in Mesquite wood. Mesquite is quite time consuming and works best with carbide tooling. I save all the cutoff scraps as the wood is more than six times more expensive...

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blanket chest

mrossk, member | January 13th, 20106 comments

Another blanket chest, coincidence! This one is mesquite, western curly maple, and figured bubinga, with spanish cedar interior. Curved veneered panels, angled joinery. Whew!

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Mesquite Study

DHaak, member | June 7th, 2009

This study is made from Argentine Honey Mesquite. All of the exterior components are of mesquite, including the countertops, cabinet faces, open book shelves, and back splash. The face of the radius...

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Rock Box

wwwstudiomaderacom, member | March 21st, 20093 comments

This box is built from shop scraps to house a rock. It is built from mesquite and has a rubbed oil finish. It is not fancy but rather expresses the strength and solidity of the wood from...

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Mesquite Silverware Box

RossB, member | February 10th, 2009

Mesquite Silverware Box with bookcase matching top and bottom pannels and dovetail corners.

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Mesquite Shelf

ShavedwoodDotcom, member | October 22nd, 2008

Well I finally finished my living room shelf. It is funny how neat it is to work with mesquite. After being sanded it has this soft pink look that is so nice but kinda uninspiring. Then I hit it with...

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Antique Glass Insulators Project

ShavedwoodDotcom, member | October 22nd, 2008

I wanted to experiment with some old glass insulators and see if i could make them into some shelf accent lights. I think the project was a great success. See the link on the main page to see all the...

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