Woodwork

Tips For Turning Spalted Wood
December 19, 2023

Seri Robinson demonstrates how to overcome the challenges of working with spalted wood to reveal the beauty within.
A Custom Console
August 3, 2023

To complement the custom speaker cabinets Jake had been making, he designed a console. He had a beautiful walnut board sitting around and knew he could make it into something…
Hufschmid TANTALUM – Salvaged Koa top!
November 28, 2014

A new guitar I just completed for a customer. This unique creation features a very gorgeous Salvaged Koa top, West African Ebony fingerboard, Sapelli Mahogany body and neck!
Button Wall Art
January 6, 2014

Instruments: Drill Drill bits in various sizes Screw Materials: Round pieces of wood; Primer and paint. Sandpaper if the wooden surface needs more extensive preparation than just a coat…
Stone Hinge
November 1, 2011

Here is what you can do with old furniture parts. Build your own monument.
Headboard 18th century French pattern
March 7, 2011

The design is from a table by Jean-Henri Riesener and is located in the Petit Trianon at Versailles. The pattern was redrawn several times to obtain the dimensions of a…
Shutter Panel carving
January 22, 2011

This carving was taken from a book Carving Classical Styles in Wood by master woodcarver Fredric Wilbur, the original hangs in the Vatican museum Rome circa. 15,16 century but that…
Newport-Style Tall Clock
December 1, 1985

Tackling the tricky details

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