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Linda Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Danny Kamerath Kamerath designed this table (10-½ in. deep by 13 in. wide by 35 in. tall) around a small piece of figured satinwood that he used for the top, and two small boards of...

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Modern Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Woodworker: Adrian Ferrazzutti At first glance, Adrian Ferrazzutti’s wenge-and-bloodwood chair is sleek, elegant, and simple in design. Yet the chair’s construction was anything but effortless. A...

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An Elegant and Comfortable Curved-Back Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Todd GravesIn designing this chair, Graves used bent laminations joined at compound angles in order to form a back that is comfortable, yet elegant. The contrast of woods...

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Dining Room Console

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Bryan Smyda Bryan Smyda built this piece on commission for a client who wanted him to "let his imagination flow" and build a unique piece for her dining room. He designed a dining table...

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Honey Locust Jewelry Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Todd DeRosa This marquetry box was software consultant Todd DeRosa's first major woodworking project. He started out making a simple Christmas present for his 8-year-old daughter, but...

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Oak and Walnut Modern Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Dean McWilliams Inspired by the lines of a molded plastic chair, Dean McWilliams designed this one with steam-bent laminations for the legs, arms, and back. The white oak was steam bent...

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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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Slat-and-Rivet Dining Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Petter Southall With its arched base made entirely of thin oak slats clinched by copper rivets, Petter Southall’s dining table interweaves fine cabinetmaking, traditional boatbuilding...

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Alder Kitchen Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Josh Finn While his blanket chest lends a traditional face to alder, Josh Finn also uses the hardwood in more contemporary applications such as this kitchen cabinet. He was able to...

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Myrtle Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Aaron Levine Aaron Levine used very plain bay laurel, also called myrtle, for the legs and stretchers of this table. However, he used a very colorful, highly figured piece for the top...

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Tabletop Apothecary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Tabletop Apothecary

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Low Console Entertainment Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Steve Casey Steve Casey built this console for a self-contained home-theater system and made sure to include plenty of media-friendly features. Tall drawers offer ample storage for...

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Lighted Lacewood Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Mark Cwik Mark Cwik added a unique touch to his lacewood cabinet by incorporating plastic-resin panels in the doors. The panels' pattern was created using natural materials, such as...

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Maple and Wenge Bench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Stewart Wurtz Wurtz built this bench for the entryway of a contemporary house. To give the bench a modern feel, Wurtz kept a simple form and used contrasting woods, big-leaf figured maple...

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Tit for Tat Tables

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Kimberly Winkle These tables (16 in. dia. by 22 in. tall), called “Tit for Tat,” are made of poplar, and mahogany offcuts from a guitar manufacturer. Winkle used spindle-turning and...

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Modern Bench with a Danish-Cord Seat

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Mark Edmundson Edmundson designed this bench while studying in the College of the Redwoods fine furniture program. A chair by Swedish furniture designer Carl Malmsten inspired the shape...

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Bubinga and Pear Entry Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: German F. Plessl The design for this bubinga and pear entry table came from Plessl’s desire to create a natural “tree-branch form” that also incorporates classical and modern...

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Autumn Dining Chairs

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Michael C. Fortune Fortune designed these chairs as part of a dining suite for the Governor General of Canada. The suite sits indoors next to a garden so he gave it a marquetry leaf...

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Zen Coffee Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gregg Lipton Although much of Lipton's furniture brings a modernizing scalpel to period styles, he had rarely embraced pure geometric modernism full-on before designing this table. He was...

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Gazelle Table and Chairs

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gregg Lipton Lipton's Gazelle table (dimensions listed above) employs an apron integral with the top and a curvaceous leg that runs right to the top of the table. For Lipton, the leg, a...

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