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Block-Front Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Roland Benjamin Patterned after the block-front style of chest developed in Newport, R.I., this version was inspired by a photo in Nutting's Furniture Treasury. The original was made in...

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Mahogany German Kas

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Shannon Kane Kane, of Springfield High School, challenged her skills by reproducing this mahogany and poplar armoire that she spotted in a Sotheby's catalog. She used a semi-gloss Deft...

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Newport-style Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 20121 comment

Newport-style secretary by Irion Co. Furniture Makers

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File Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This painted file chest in poplar, birch plywood, steel and brass would be a welcome addition to any office. The finish is milk pain, ebony stain, gel varnish and water-based polyurethane.

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Pipe Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Bird’s 18th-century pipe box is made from curly maple and poplar. it is finished with aniline dye and shellac.

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Sheraton-style Side Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Latta’s Sheraton-style table is crafted from walnut, figured walnut and poplar. The piece features a traditional dovetailed front drawer with brass hardware. It is finished with shellac.

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Queen Anne-style Chest-on-Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This reproduction chest-on-chest is made from Honduras mahogany, maple, and tulip poplar. It features crotch mahogany veneer drawer fronts with holly inlay and a carved phoenix on its peak. It is finished with French-polished shellac.

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Bible Box

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This 18th-century bible box reproduction is made from tulip poplar and features hand-made hardware.

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Oxbow Chest of Drawers

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Arnold’s oxbow chest an 18th-century reproduction. It is made of Honduras mahogany and poplar, and finished with an alcohol dye stain and sprayed polyurethane.

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Bombe-style Desk

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

McLean built this 18th-century reproduction from mahogany, poplar and brass. The desk has a linseed oil and french-polish finish.

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Colonial-style Armoire

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Monn crafted this reproduction from tulip poplar, brass escutcheons, iron locks, and hand-forged iron rattail hinges. It is finished with milk paint, shellac, and varnish.

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gab furniture & woodworks shop

gabfurniture, member | December 9th, 20112 comments

this 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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Czappa's Studio

Czappa, member | November 1st, 20119 comments

That's my shop

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Fantasy Shop

Cirick, member | October 9th, 2011

I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...

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Bonnet Top Highboys

rogerlandry, member | June 10th, 20114 comments

Several of you members wanted to see a better view of these 2 highboys I finished for my wife this past April. Making them at the same time was a big time savings. All together, they took about...

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papa's shop

jwm50, member | May 8th, 2011

My shop is on the main floor of a dedicated building. I have a full metal shop on the lower floor where my dust collector and compressor live. I like to have multiple...

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Twin Bonnet Tops

rogerlandry, member | April 15th, 20117 comments

As a woodworking hobbyist in my spare time, I had always wanted to make the highboys in FWW issue #117 from 1996. With the work and detail involved, I figured it would be just as frustrating if...

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Dead Man's Chest

auger, member | March 15th, 20092 comments

14 in. wide, 10 in. high, hand forged steel, 2 hand made swords, hand carved skull, each rivet individually welded, has removable interior shelf, weighs approx. 8 lbs,

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