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Queen Anne Footstool

Queen Anne Footstool

OlinKeith, member | April 23rd, 20121 comment

Queen Anne Footstool made of walnut and finished with shellac, gel stain, and oil & urethane topcoat. Project was inspired by works of Ron Clarkson and Tom Heller.  

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Secretary Desk

Secretary Desk

doucetteandwolfe, member | February 28th, 20122 comments

This traditional Desk and Bookcase is custom made in solid cherry with Queen Anne and Chippendale influences  This desk interior is custom designed for a client for use with a laptop computer, i...

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Lion Head Bar Support Carving

Lion Head Bar Support Carving

grabovetskiy, member | February 3rd, 20123 comments

Lion Head Bar Support Carving

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A furniture biography of Gene Landon

A furniture biography of Gene Landon

moscowfield, member | January 23rd, 2012

One of Gene Landon's long time students has written a book about Gene's furniture making by focusing on his house

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gab furniture & woodworks shop

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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Queen Anne desk-on-stand

Queen Anne desk-on-stand

grandparod, member | November 25th, 20115 comments

Rod Wolfe is a retired nuclear submarine Captain. He took up woodworking after retirement, attending Palomar College classes in the Cabinet and Furniture department. This project, the period...

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Queen Anne Foot Stool

Queen Anne Foot Stool

sdbranam, member | November 1st, 2011

Queen Anne foot stool in walnut, built entirely with hand tools. Read all about it at http://www.closegrain.com/2011/10/building-queen-anne-foot-stool.html.

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Fantasy Shop

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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Daves Workshop

Dave's Workshop

dave100, member | September 8th, 20111 comment

After I retired I moved to Muskoka and built my 28 x 40 dream shop. It has hydronic radiant floor heating that keeps me warm in the winter and a 10 foot ceiling that allows for larger...

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Shanes Backyard Workshop

Shane's Backyard Workshop

shanekelvey, member | July 14th, 2011

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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Bonnet Top Highboys

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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1/12 Scale Queen Anne Chair

1/12 Scale Queen Anne Chair

Elga, member | May 21st, 2011

I am a furniture maker with a difference, I make it in 1/12 scale for dollhouses. For these chairs I used the plan from the book Queen Anne Furniture, History, Design and Construction written by...

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Queen Anne Lowboy

Queen Anne Lowboy

Bruce_Lundegard, member | April 18th, 20113 comments

Inspired by the cover photo of Fine Woodworking for February 1990 "Building a Lowboy" this project was begun in 1990, set aside for twenty years, and completed early this year as a retirement...

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Twin Bonnet Tops

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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Period furniture fans meet in Connecticut

Period furniture fans meet in Connecticut

moscowfield, member | February 28th, 2011

Academic and furniture-making perspectives were both on display at a period furniture conference.

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Williamsburgs Queen Anne Leg

Williamsburg's Queen Anne Leg

Killenwood, member | January 28th, 2011

As mentioned in my last blog entry, I attended this year's Williamsburg conference "Working Wood in the 18th Century". The theme of the conference was Asian and Oriental influence on 18th Century...

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Williamsburg Day 3: Phil Lowe is a woodworking ninja

Williamsburg Day 3: Phil Lowe is a woodworking ninja

AsaC, member | January 14th, 20112 comments

On Day 3 of "Working Wood in the 18th Century" Phil Lowe took the stage, and stole the spotlight.

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Williamsburg, Day 3: Three projects in one day

Williamsburg, Day 3: Three projects in one day

AsaC, member | January 14th, 2011

On Day 3 of "Working Wood in the 18th Century," the presenters worked on three separate pieces, each showing the influence of Oriental imports on native furniture makers of the time.

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Two books for period furniture makers

Two books for period furniture makers

moscowfield, member | January 3rd, 2011

Two books focus on how to make high-style 18th century furniture.

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Writting Table

Writting Table

w00dwkr, member | June 20th, 2010

This writting table is built from birch hardwoods. It stands 30" W x 72" H x 30" T. The legs were hand shaped from a 6" x 6" block. All the beading is hand scraped, then the back ground was...

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