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Chest drawer for a young lady. (Cajonero para una joven dama)

rsantos, member | March 16th, 20131 comment

Drawings,measures, and assembly process by Rsantos Art Decor kitsch style drawer chest is made using MDF, and melaminic particle boards. Jointning system is "pocket hole", using self taping, washer...

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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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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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Cherry linen press/ Entertainment center

byrd1, member | October 14th, 20101 comment

Cherry linen press. Frame and panel construction with mortise and tenon joinery. It has graduated drawers with hand cut dovetails front and back. Turned feet and all mortise and tenons are pegged...

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Massachusetts Flat Top Highboy

PineHillPrimitives, member | May 1st, 201013 comments

I made this Tiger Maple Highboy after seeing one made from about 1750. This version has over 195 handcut dovetails, all solid wood drawer sides and bottoms, and 2 hidden drawers. The crown molding I...

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Custom wardrobe unit

jamiep, member | June 18th, 20092 comments

Custom wardrobe unit

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Custom bathrooom vanity

jamiep, member | June 18th, 2009

Bathroom vanity with campaign hardware

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Small Paduak Chest of Drawers

nikpalmer, member | June 12th, 2009

Nik Palmer This was a hardest project i have completed to date. A small chest of Paduak. Paduak is very beautiful, smells incredible when worked, but is hellishly dusty and dry (or maybe that...

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"Reimagined" Closet cabinet

slashdev, member | May 25th, 2009

Part of remodelling our master bedroom closet required removing a built-in dresser and shelf unit. Although it defied most furniture-building conventions, it had lasted over one hundred...

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Shaker dresser, milk-painted

Chuck_Griffith, member | April 12th, 20092 comments

Based on a famous piece at the Shaker Museum in Chatham, NY. The original is huge, with two banks of five drawers and a cupboard. This was for an apartment in Brooklyn, hence one bank of drawers...

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Shaker dresser, cherry

Chuck_Griffith, member | April 7th, 20093 comments

This was my first big Shaker project. The cherry was dyed lightly to reduce blotching. Poplar and aromatic cedar are secondary woods. Drawer heights are graduated by percentage. The fronts of each...

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Shaker dresser, tiger maple

Chuck_Griffith, member | April 2nd, 20098 comments

Tiger maple with poplar as secondary wood. Drawer heights are graduated by percentage. Top and sides joined by through dovetails, something of a challenge as the maple's hardness means no...

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Linen Press

willholden, member | March 25th, 2009

Linen Press as part of bedroom suite including 4 taper post bed and matching nightstands

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Matched Shaker Nightstands

JoeMin, member | March 25th, 20091 comment

These nightstands were my first real furniture project. They are closely modeled after the work of Becksvoort and the dresser by Mike Pekovich in FWW. All the cherry was from a single log, allowing...

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Mahogany Spice Box with String and Berry Inlay

Sanjeev, member | March 15th, 20096 comments

I wanted to do a project to practice hand-cut dovetails. When I saw Steve Latta's spicebox (FWW #196) it looked like an ideal project with more than 100 dovetails. I enhanced the design with...

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Connecticut highboy

hermv2000, member | November 5th, 20081 comment

In cherry, finished with oil and shellac. Two drawers have fan carvings. The sides of the lower case are single boards. The dovetails are hand cut and the piece has 158 dovetails in total. The upper...

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