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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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Wooton Inspired Desk

Centravac, member | July 21st, 20118 comments

This is my take on the famous "Wooton" desk built in the late 1800's in Indiana. I was able to find an original so that I could get overall dimensions, but the rest of the design is my...

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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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Snow sled for my boys

rmpater, member | February 18th, 20118 comments

Inspired by the massive snowfall this year, I decided to build this sled for my twin 2 1/2 year old boys. I searched online for plans but was unable to find anything I liked so I designed...

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Comb back arm chair

hermv2000, member | November 10th, 2010

Similar in style to another chair I have on this site, in this example I modified the turnings and the rake and splay of the arms and legs and extended the length of the arms to account for the...

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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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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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Betsy Gets a New Chair

BetsyE, member | March 7th, 2010

The Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia recently remodeled its upholstery shop.

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Guitar Case

Oohlatungi, member | April 30th, 20092 comments

Hard Shell guitar case to fit inside the Gig Bag that came with the guitar.The Western Red Cedar came from an old fence post.The Oak cross ribs from a discarded casket handle. The centre Batten from...

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5" Round Nantucket Lightship Basket

oharaworks, member | December 16th, 20085 comments

For Laura... A five-inch round Nantucket Lightship basket using (mostly) traditional materials and methods. The base, handle, rim-halves and staves are of red oak, the weavers are 1.50 mm...

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Writing arm windsor chair

hermv2000, member | November 6th, 20081 comment

Pine seat, maple turnings, oak spindles, arm and crest rail. Oil over milkpaint finish.

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Steam bent arch clock

MrTimothy, member | October 11th, 2008

Steam bending has always intrigued me. I had designed this clock on my computer first. After making the steam box, and several tries at steaming, I achieved the desired results. The arches are...

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