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David Haig: Bending Timber

JonBinzen, member | October 6th, 201014 comments

New Zealand furnituremaker David Haig tells the story of developing his classic rocker in this audio slide show. He also shows a range of pieces he makes using a technique that combines kerf-bending and steam bending.

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Seth Rolland: Slicing Maestro

JonBinzen, member | June 3rd, 201014 comments

Seth Rolland's sliced furniture is a thrilling piece of technical innovation that also happens to be quite beautiful. This slide show follows the building of one table and presents many other pieces made using the same technique.

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Adrian Potter: Thinking Furniture

JonBinzen, member | April 8th, 20105 comments

This audio slide show presents an array of pieces by Australian furniture maker and sculptor Adrian Potter. Potter's furniture is functional, yet full of innovations in shaping, joinery and materials. It also explores new ground with its use of movement and music, among other things, to convey a message.

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Pro Portfolio: Doug Mooberry and Kinloch Woodworking

JonBinzen, member | December 16th, 200919 comments

In this audio slide show Doug Mooberry describes some of the exquisite pieces of period furniture his company, Kinloch Woodworking, has built over the past three decades.

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Brad Smith: Story of a Stool

JonBinzen, member | November 3rd, 200916 comments

Brad Smith has been making his line of farm-inspired furniture for 25 years, and along the way he's developed a shop full of clever jigs for making the pieces quickly and efficiently. This audio slide show highlights many of them as it follows Smith building a stool.

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Pro Portfolio: Michael Hurwitz: Planks into Poetry

JonBinzen, member | October 1st, 200910 comments

Philadelphia Furnituremaker Michael Hurwitz is one of the most talented designer/makers currently working. In this slide show he discusses a selection of pieces he's made over the past thirty years.

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Pro Portfolio: Hank Holzer and Judith Ames: Labor of Love

JonBinzen, member | July 29th, 20096 comments

Hank Holzer and Judith Ames are shopmates in Seattle. They are also husband and wife. Both have been making furniture since the early 1980s and have developed distinctive styles and loyal followings. This audio slide show presents a selection of furniture by each of them along with their commentary.

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