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Arts & Crafts Inspired Dining Table

Arts & Crafts Inspired Dining Table

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This was my first dining table project and was, by far, the biggest I have done to date. I designed and built this table myself drawing inspriation from the Arts & Crafts movement and...

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Shoulder plane

Shoulder plane

  The only wood I had available for this was a chunk of 8/4 white oak.  Most annoyingly it was almost perfectly rift sawn, instead of quarter.  Not to be deterred, I marked out the...

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Take Time to Dance

"Take Time to Dance"

A White Oak and Pine wood sculpture made using steam bending, fabric softener bending and heat bending techniques.  No metal fasteners were used, only a little glue and lots of friction based on...

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My modification of a Fine Woodworking Windsor Rocking Chair Plan called Plans Change

My modification of a Fine Woodworking Windsor Rocking Chair Plan called "Plans Change"

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I bought a Fine Wood Working Windsor rocking Chair Plan a few months ago online.  I altered the plan to make it recognozeable but non functional for fun.  It is made from White Oak, Walnut...

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Project Table - White Oak with Walnut trim and inlays

Project Table - White Oak with Walnut trim and inlays

This project table was my first attempt at woodworking.  I'd built shelves in the garage but they were just rough and functional.  My wife wanted a project table for our sun room that she...

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Zig Zag Table 2

Zig Zag Table 2

This is my second zig zag table, built in 1988 and constructed from 2" by 6" walnut and white oak. The table took around 40 hours to construct, keeping in mind it was engineered to be a production...

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Make FWW projects your own

Make FWW projects your own

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Don't take the FWW projects, in print or online, at face value. I just finished two bow-arm Morris chairs, from issue 205, and put a Mackintosh twist on them.

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Hayrake Dining Table

Hayrake Dining Table

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This is based on the Hayrake Table, Michael Pekovich's project here at Fine Woodworking. There is a video available on line and also a Google Sketch-up file available.  The table as designed was...

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Dovetailed bench

Dovetailed bench

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I built this back in the 70's for a good friend of mine - a general contractor - who wanted to give it to a client of his as a housewarming gift for a custom home he had built in Keystone Ranch...

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For Frank

"For Frank"

I was very lucky this summer to have toured Frank Llyod Wright’s Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin. The house and property are absolutely breathtaking. While on the tour of the main house...

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Coffee Table

Coffee Table

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After a house fire last year the coffee table I had was destroyed so I had to build myself a new one.  The tiger maple used for the top reminded me of ripples in a stream and so it needed some...

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Skeletons in your cupboard

Skeletons in your cupboard

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Jewelry cabinet with watch winders.This walnut and spalted beech cabinet sits on an oak stand with cocobolo highlights.The drawer fronts (ribs) are sculpted in spalted beech with hard maple...

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Hayrake Base on an Outdoor Dining Table

Hayrake Base on an Outdoor Dining Table

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I combined the Hayrake table base, David Radke's Sunburst Dining Table, and my own ideas for the rectangular center of the table.  The Hayrake was shortened to allow for a total of 8 seats, with...

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Cabinet with Celtic Styling

Cabinet with Celtic Styling

A cabinet in white-oak and black walnut with Celtic influenced details. Celtic Knots in black walnut on the top and the door. The door also features a Celtic Crosson the panel and a hand made brass...

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gab furniture & woodworks shop

gab furniture & woodworks shop

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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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Greene & Greene inspired Buffet

Greene & Greene inspired Buffet

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This Greene & Greene inspired piece is 12'x7'x26" made of urban harvested quarter sawn White Oak, and plywood. It's illuminated with led panels behind the shoji screens, down lights, up lights...

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Lattice Side Table

Lattice Side Table

Description:   Modern Lattice Side Table Wanting a unique side table compatible with my entertainment center, I designed and made this table. The table was fabricated using 4/4 quartersawn...

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A Simple Lift-Lid Box

A Simple Lift-Lid Box

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Just started doing woodworking with some small box projects, I am using a book from Doug Stowe and one from Jim Stack as a reference. This box is from the Doug Stowe book, I just made it a little big...

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sofa table 2011

sofa table 2011

Sofa Table adapted from FineWoodWorking no.162, April 2003. Made of quartersawn white oak, 51" x 12" x 28" w/ 3 drawers & lower shelf. Finished w/ Minwax stains & Wipe-on Poly

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A Mans Dressing Cabinet

"A Man's Dressing Cabinet"

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My design for this cabinet was based on sketches in Making Authentic Craftsman Furniture (Dover Publications, 1986), a collection of re-printed articles from "The Craftsman" by Gustav...

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