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Period Furniture, Old & New, Exhibition in Hartford, CT
The Connecticut Historical Society and the Society of American Period Furniture Makers have collaborated on a show presenting original pieces and modern reproductions along side each other.
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I wish!
Open floor plan with plenty of windows for natural light and open feel. Bathroom and drafting/sharpening/tool maintenance room. 16' garage door for easy access to shop, and easily accesable wood...
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Music Cabinet
2 commentsThis commission was made to match a newer piano utilizing certain elements of an old piano that had been in the clients family for almost 100 years. This cabinet is solid walnut...
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Carriere Custom Guitars
I built these three guitars from scratch. I have been playing guitar for 21 years so when I started building, I had a really good idea of what I wanted out of the guitars. I think that is the most...
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OM Acoustic Guitar
"OM size" acoustic guitar using East Indian Palisander Rosewood sides and back, Englemann Spruce top, Honduran Mahogany neck, and West African Ebony fingerboard, binding, peghead veneer and...
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Shane's Backyard Workshop
This blueprint consists of a overall close to perfect workshop. As you can see I laid out all of my machines and materials in a orderly fashion in a letter C shape. Starting at the bottom you pick...
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Half Size
This Model hapens to be half the size of my existing shop. I currently have a 24 x 40 shop/garage, but no where near the tools that I have placed in my dreamshop on here. If I ONLY had the money...
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Baby planes
5 commentsA look at an instrument maker's standby, and some ideas for using them in furniture making
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Creative musings
While on tour, FW Associate Editor Vlad Smishkewych meets fellow woodworkers within the music scene, gets to see a few wonderful pieces, and ponders the meaning of life for woodworkers and musicians.
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Double Guitar Stand
This is a gift I made for a friend of mine who is a jazz/blues musician. Its a double guitar stand, with space for his collection of jazz and blues books and a small lidded box to store all the small...
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Butterfly Music Stand
1 commentSolid Southern Cherry stand with mortise and tenon base and sliding score holder in the shape of a Monarch Butterfly. No big deal, just fun and pretty : )
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Singa me a Songa
5 commentsCharlestonian musician and drum maker Adam Crowell designs great-looking and great-sounding wooden tongue drums. Check out his videos here.
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The long, winding road to Fine Woodworking
6 commentsFine Woodworking's newest associate editor talks about Spain, hurdy-gurdies, and his unlikely path to being a part of his favorite magazine.
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kerfed lining jig
2 commentsThis jig is used on the bandsaw to cut evenly spaced kerfed lining for guitars and mandolins. After dimensioning the stock into 30-60-90 triangles it is inserted into the jig and the first cut...
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Violin
2 commentsQu. When is a violin a piece of furniture? Ans. When you don't really know how to play, and have no real intention of learning. One day I might like to build this or something larger from scratch but...
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My projects
Guitars: Some are replicas and some are original designs. Cherry Cradle for my great niece.
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