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Ginkgo Chairs, Kotatsu Table, and Shodo Shelf

AaronDye, member | April 12th, 20131 comment

These pieces were created mainly with hand tools. The finish includes sumi ink, oil pastel (red portions), gold leaf, and amber shellac. The inspiration comes from Japanese cultural concepts such as...

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Wave Desk 2

r_brou, member | January 27th, 20132 comments

Recently completed Wave Desk 2. Made of Poplar and MDF. 92"l x 36"w x 31"h

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A bed fit for a princess

AsaC, member | December 16th, 20123 comments

Marc Adams models his school on the Disney philosophy of "plussing," or taking each new effort higher than the last. He is just completing an amazing bed that comes straight out of "Beauty and the Beast."

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Cheval Mirror

patherf, member | January 29th, 2012

This is a reproduction of a classic piece from Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Our studio specializes in inspired pieces from this architect and designer. On this piece you find 10 small...

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Czappa's Studio

Czappa, member | November 1st, 20119 comments

That's my shop

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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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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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Basket. Bleached red oak, mahogany, poplar

DavidCalof, member | February 1st, 2011

This is a basket made by scroll sawing and carving to clean it up. The piece is unfinished to make the basket weave more realistic. I put just a couple of drops of lemon oil on the...

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Office Desk and bookcase

Serrao, member | August 6th, 2010

Desk made with solid maple, solid poplar and plywood 1". Detail hand made. Espresso stain color.

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Thomas Jefferson Swivel Windsor Chair

PineHillPrimitives, member | May 18th, 20101 comment

Thomas Jefferson Swivel Windsor Chair. I made this pretty faithfully to the one Jefferson designed and used to write the first draft of the Declaration of Independence. I used plans made by Craig...

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Butterfly Tavern Table

PineHillPrimitives, member | May 7th, 2010

Light Figure Tiger Maple Butterfly Tavern Table. Stained with aniline Dye, Shellac, and top coat of wax.

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Windsor Low Back Writing Arm

PineHillPrimitives, member | May 3rd, 20102 comments

This is a Windsor Low Back Writing Arm. I made it by splitting green Maple for the legs strechers and arm stumps. Red Oak was spit from the log to make the back spindles, and kiln dried poplar was...

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'Wave' desk

r_brou, member | May 3rd, 20101 comment

This is my latest creation, the 'Wave' desk. It is made of 10/4" Poplar around MDF boxes. Check out my website to see more photos.

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Oink, Ollie, Ubercow and the Bird

tinnocker, member | February 17th, 20101 comment

I am a disabled Sheet Metal Worker that just started to get into woodworking. When on a fixed income I had to get creative about how I got my "wood fix!" I became a member of Freecycle. Freecycle is...

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Dart Board

markcpreston, member | February 5th, 2010

I couldn't find a Dart Board Cabinet that I liked, so I designed my own. Made of Poplar finished with oil based stain and distressed paint. Several glazes were added to age the appearance. The celtic...

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Going With The Grain-The Life of a Woodworking Student and Artist-in-Residence, Part 2

Kent_Perdue, member | August 29th, 2009

Begining woodworking coarse, techniques, facilities, and projects.

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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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