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Pennsylvania Spice Box
Woodworker: James PlatteterThree factors motivated Platteter to build this Pennsylvania spice box: the beauty of the original in The Pennsylvania Spice Box by Lee Ellen Griffith (Chester County...
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White Oak, Maple, and Basswood Settee
Woodworker: Greg Pennington When building this white oak, maple, and basswood settee, Pennington shaped all 45 spindles by hand with a drawknife and spokeshave. The undercarriage was turned on the...
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Comb-back Windsor Chair
Woodworker: Fred Shindle This comb-back Windsor is based on the speaker's chair built for The Carpenters' Company, a trade guild, and used at the meeting of the First Continental Congress in 1774 at...
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Scalloped Cabinet
Coleman used two different techniques and two different woods to achieve the cohesive look of this cabinet. The top is made from maple and hand carved, while the lower portion is made from white oak and laminated.
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Campaign Chest
2 commentsA modern take on a piece originally designed for military use. This campaign chest functions as a desk rather than the luggage/furniture conbination of its predecessors. The piece is made from maple and teak veneer along with plywood, white oak and brass. The finish is oil and shellac.
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Japanese-style Sideboard
Mowry’s Asian-inpsired sideboard is made from quartersawn white oak, maple, teak and teak veneer. This piece is finished with oil.
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Shaker-style Workbench
This mammoth Shaker-inspired workbench took Stair a year to complete. The woods used are maple, oak, pine, and cherry. The bottom of the bench is painted; while the top has a shellac finish.
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Maple Cabinet-on-Stand
Maple and tan oak cabinet from James Krenov. The stand is made from imbula.
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Dresser
This dresser is made from cherry, maple and oak; with rosewood pulls. It is finished with linseed oil and wax.
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Entertainment Cabinet
This entertainment center features a variety of woods, such as white oak, Honduras mahogany, iroko, black walnut, maple, and ebony. The unit also features curly-maple veneered door panels and is finished with acrylic lacquer over dewaxed shellac.
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Demilune Table
Claude Ruel crafted this white-oak table that features a diamond-point veneered top, inlaid ebony, and ebony accents. The piece is finished with tung-oil.
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Chinese Checkers
This is my first try at making a game board. The lady that asked me to make a chinese checker board for her husband, gave me the creative freedom to do what I wanted. This was the final product...
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Drop leaves table
A small living/dining room commanded a versatile table. Only 13" wide, the table can sit 8 comfortably. Center of gravity is actually lowered when very wide leaves are down. The eight feet make it...
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Fishpole storage
3 commentsMade from what else but, neccessitity. One of my older sons is into fishing quite a bit and needed a place to store his ploes out of the way and together. I did some research and found a couple of...
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Coffee Table
1 commentAfter 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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gab furniture & woodworks shop
2 commentsthis 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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Fantasy Shop
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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Dave's Workshop
1 commentAfter 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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Greg Stewart's unorthodox Scottish shop.
A very unorthodox setup for a shop none the less apart from hand tools its kind of workable in a h&s contravening haphazard way!A place to escape and create.
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