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tag: modern

Walnut Coffee Table

Nathan_C, member | May 3rd, 20132 comments

This table was designed and built as part of my second semester at the Sheridan College (Oakville, ON, Canada) furniture design program. We were tasked to create a table with a drawer under 6 sq ft...

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Reed Bench

woodtoes, member | April 15th, 20134 comments

Built entirely from hard maple and walnut. Joinery is the key to  overall aesthetic as well as the strength of bench. The marraige of contemporary design and traditional woodworking techniques is...

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Aluminum Coffee Table

user-2451457, member | April 5th, 2013

The shape of the table top was suggested by the process of cell division.  The two aluminum sheets and the 1" baltic birch core were cut at a local CNC shop.  The black walnut edge-banding was bent...

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Walnut Coffee Table

iplaneman, member | January 24th, 20131 comment

Here is a new piece I am adding to my collation. A solid walnut coffee table with the natural beauty of liveing edge top  

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Nakashima inspired free form coffee tables

EdWiller, member | January 3rd, 20133 comments

These coffee tables were made from crotch sawn pieces of a locally harvest walnut tree. They were begging to be used in some free form piece. The size varies but both are approximately...

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Walnut and Cerajiera Crotch Dining Room Set

jtobs, member | December 10th, 20122 comments

This is the dining room set that I made over the last year.  It is made of walnut with a Cerajiera crotch veneered sunburst pattern.  It took roughly 60 hours to complete.  Even though there are 4...

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Maple Burl Table

Eternal_Furniture, member | November 8th, 20121 comment

This table is all about the wood, a simple base and a stunning maple burl top! Finished in natural oil, that brings out the depth and richness of color.

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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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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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Curved Bench

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gerald Curry In order to give himself the leeway to develop a sense of his own style, Curry has built almost exclusively on speculation since forswearing reproductions in 2000. This bench...

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Askew Hanging Shelves

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Gerald Curry Curry's venture into asymmetry-impelled by a gallery requesting "avant garde" work for a show-is still rooted in traditional technique. The case is dovetailed at the corners...

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Entry Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Entry table in cherry by Andrew Pitts.

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Walnut Cradle

davidk1926, member | October 22nd, 20122 comments

Walnut swinging cradle.  Slats are bent laminations, dovetailed into top rails.  Dovetails cut with a shop-made jig.  Cradle may be lifted from stand to rock gently on the floor.

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Live Edge Coffe Table

stikk, member | October 20th, 2012

Helped a freind build this California Curly red wood live edge coffe table, 2" thick solid billet of aluminum for the leg and a 3/8" glass lower shelf. He came up with a nice design as well as the...

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Walnut Table

TF79, member | October 14th, 20121 comment

Solid walnut table with maple bow tie. I made this table with all hand cut tenon and lots of chisel work for the mortise. I had never done tenon and mortis and my chisels were whack. In the process...

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Saber-legged Side Table

Mattk41, member | July 5th, 20121 comment

This was a set of tables built for a Psychiatrist's office.  It began with a request for a very small, low side table that would subtly reflect the Danish Modern furniture already in place. The...

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Burl Walnut Side Table

SFWoodworks, member | June 20th, 20121 comment

Top is edged with solid walnut, framing maple/ebony string inlay and bookmatched walnut burl veneers. The back and side panels are also veneered in burl. Pull on the door is turned ebony. Finished...

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Black Walnut Coffee Table

octostudio, member | June 5th, 20122 comments

This beautiful coffee table is made from locally sourced black walnut and has elegantly curved tubular steel legs.  The wood was hand sanded by the artist and finished with Millie's all natural...

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Tinker Table

FlookDDoo, member | May 25th, 2012

The grain of the Zebrano wood (aka Zebra Wood) on this Tinker Table seems to dance as the light hits it from different angles.  Pictures will never do it justice.  The legs have subtle...

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Zig Zag Table 2

fat418, member | March 27th, 2012

This is my second zig zag table, built in 1988 and constructed from 2" by 6" walnut and white oak. The table took around 40 hours to construct, keeping in mind it was engineered to be a production...

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