Basswood

Dresser with Kumiko Latticework
September 27, 2023

This media console blends minimalist design with kumiko latticework. The lower section was designed to keep digital equipment out of sight while still allowing airflow. The playful drawers help break…
Clock Cases
August 3, 2023

Philip began building these clock cases in 1999. In 2000, he entered the North Bennet Street School and left the unfinished clocks on the back burner. Around 2013 his grown…
A Kumiko Chest
April 18, 2023

This piece, which won Best in Show—Furniture Design at the 2022 Annual Fine Furnishings Show in Providence, draws inspiration from a combination of Shaker, Danish Modern, and Japanese design. The…
Kumiko Music Stand
December 7, 2022

Through the pandemic, though he had more time than ever for woodworking, Abraham found himself without motivation. But he began to miss the pursuit of his passion and came across…
Wooden Jack-O-Lanten
October 17, 2014

It may not be "fine" woodworking but it sure is fun. A block of basswood sat in a corner for years waiting for a purpose. Found one this Halloween. Made…
Ruby Throated Hummingbird
September 3, 2014

This was my first Hummingbird carving and it was one I really wanted to carve and burn in every detail. It measures about 4 1/2" from beak to tail (about 1…
The Unfinished Cathedral
December 17, 2013

An architect's passion and talent expressed through woodworking.
Purpleheart and Basswood Vessel
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Tim GormanGorman’s idea for this purpleheart and basswood vessel (10 in. dia. by 8 in. tall) came from a glass-blowing demonstration. He used chisels and files to create the…
“Boxus Anatomous” Sculpture
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Ernest BryantA professional woodworker, Bryant built “Boxus Anatomous” for his own amusement. He uses his creation to show clients different woods (mahogany, maple, birch, basswood...
White Oak, Maple, and Basswood Settee
October 24, 2012

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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