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Philadelphia-Inspired Heart-Back Chair
Woodworker: Kevin AinsworthAinsworth, a North Bennet Street School graduate, took his inspiration for this heart-back armchair from a Philadelphia original, circa 1780-1800. The original was...
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Walnut Curved-Top Blanket Chest
Woodworker: Jerry CousinsCousins had long wanted to build a curved-top chest with the lower panels inlaid with tulips, when he stumbled on the perfect piece of claro walnut for the top. He then knew...
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Strummers Stool
1 commentWoodworker: Matthew LindsayWith design guidance from instructors Tim Rousseau and Adrian Ferrazzutti, Lindsay built this "Strummer’s Stool" (17 in. deep by 14 in. wide by 35 in. tall) during the...
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Queen Anne Pennsylvania Secretary
Woodworker: Eddie Austin Austin built this Queen Anne Pennsylvania secretary as his senior project at the University of Rio Grande, in Ohio. The walnut and walnut burl veneer piece is 21 in. deep by...
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Nine-Drawer Jewelry Box
Woodworker: Gregg Roth Gregg Roth and his father harvested the lumber he used for this cherry and red oak jewelry box project from land that they own. He milled and dried it and built the case as a...
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Chess Table
Woodworker: Bert Wortel Turnings, carvings, and inlay adorn this small chess table. Wortel crafted the board with solid wood with squares of holly and Peruvian walnut. He turned and carved...
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Apple-Blossom Cabinet
Woodworker: Tim Swanberg Swanberg made this claro walnut cabinet for an avid guitarist. The open shelves are designed to store sheet music. To break up the cubbyhole effect, Swanberg staggered the...
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Pennsylvania Spice Box with Line-and-Berry Inlay
Woodworker: Steve Latta Latta built this inlaid spice cabinet to commemorate his 10th wedding anniversary. Since Latta and his wife are Quakers living in Chester County, Pa. he picked a design that...
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Chair 1
Woodworker: Willes Dale Stauffer Stauffer’s sculptural chair won first place in the contemporary woodworking - furniture category at the 2007 Design in Wood competition organized by the San Diego...
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Madrone and Claro Walnut Curved-Top Box
1 commentWoodworker: Doug King King made this madrone and claro walnut curved-top box for his mother, and the feet were inspired by period antiques in her house. In keeping with the rest of the box, the...
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Fall-Front Secretary
Woodworker: Timothy Coleman Inspired by the way a fall-front secretary works and how useful a simple arrangement of cubbies and drawers can be, Coleman made this secretary from curly English...
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Tiled Hall Table and Mirror
Woodworker: Jim & Laura McCaul The McCauls live in a lake house in the woods, and the natural surroundings influence their furniture collaborations. This hall table (18 in. deep by 60 in. wide by 36...
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Queen Anne Bureau Cabinet
Woodworker: John Kettman Kettman reproduced this Queen Anne bureau cabinet from photographs of the 1710 original. In an effort to authentically replicate the piece, he employed the tools and...
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Walnut Music Cabinet
Woodworker: Philip R. Karsell Karsell's piano teacher commissioned this walnut music cabinet as a wedding gift for her brother and his fiancée. Karsell thoughtfully honed the design with input from...
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Asian-Style Nightstand
1 commentWoodworker: Asa Christiana This is reproduction of a design by furniture maker Douglas Green (www.greendesigns.com). Christiana made two of them to accompany a platform bed he built, also based on a...
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Asian-Style Bed
Woodworker: Asa Christiana Fine Woodworking editor Asa Christiana saw this bed in Douglas Green's catalog (www.greendesigns.com) and took a stab at building one like it. He had to guess at the...
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Rococo-style Tall Clock
Barnett - 1699 Reproduction tall clock made of solid walnut, walnut burl and crotch veneers. It has a shellac and lacquer finish.
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Pennsylvania-style Spice Boxes
These Pennsylvania-style spice boxes feature the use of figured walnut highlighted with brass hardware. The pieces are put together with traditional hand-cut dovetail joinery. See article in FW#124, pp. 37-41.
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