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Heart Box
This little box is made from ancient Kauri. The wood is over 50,000 years old and was recovered from a bog in New Zeland. It is finished with hand rubbed tong oil. When sanded to about 2000 grit, the...
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latest Jacaranda turnings and boxes in estoraque
Works from the past 2 weeks,thanks for looking in
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Big Leaf Box
1 commentBig Leaf Maple, Sycamore Measures about 10.5"x6" The Big Leaf Maple was a Vancouver city tree milled by a friend of the IP school. I got a small off-cut from a classmate's project and took it home...
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Honduras mahogany and mother-of-pearl box
4 commentsBox of Honduras mahogany, leopardwood, Gabon ebony, hand cut mother-of-pearl
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English Ivy box
4 commentsWhen I began this jewelry box, I completed the marquetry panel first and thought I would use James Krenov's oft-copied box in Andaman padouk from A Cabinet Maker's Notebook as a starting...
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18th Century Salt Box
3 comments18th century style salt box with spice drawer. Hand planed, scraped bird's eye maple with hand cut dovetails. Secondary wood in pine (inset bottom, drawer sides/back/bottom). Tung oil finish.
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Jewelry Chest
Jewelry Chest made for Daughter of a friend. Woods used are Walnut, Maple, Purple Heart and Lyptus.
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Wine bottle gift box
I made this wine bottle gift box for a silent auction for a local charity. I used spalted maple for the front and back, cherry for the sides and brazilian rosewood for the handle. The carrying handle...
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Family Box - A special project
3 commentsEarly this year I was blessed with connecting with lost family - two sisters I had never met, and another I had not seen in over 40 years. In celebration of the unification of our family, I...
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Spline-miter box
1 commentSpline-miter box made of Honduras mahogany, bird's-eye-maple, Gabon ebony and banding.
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Bad Moon Rising
1 commentI designed this box to have a secret compartment contained within the lid which is only 3/4'' thick.Soss hinges were used to lift the lid and also the center section which swings up.The lift...
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"Dunes"
5 commentsI designed this box to express how a visit to the ocean makes me feel.The wind blown sand,surf,driftwood.I like the organic,natural feel to this box...it encourages people to touch it.
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"Deco"
4 commentsI designed this panel style box to express some of the Art Deco style.I wanted to make a box that was formal in design then shape it free form, a contradiction.
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Cameo, Jewelry Box
1 commentIt’s based off the Cameo necklace, which first appeared around the time of Alexander the Great. This distinctive piece of jewelry has enjoyed popularity throughout classical times. the...
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Piano Box
1 commentThis box came about as a commission to build something out of what little was left of an old family piano after it had been irreparably damaged. Unfortunately, the body of the piano couldn't be...
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The Cabinet Table
This project started with the purchase of an old cabinet door. I wanted to do something a bit different from most of my other projects which seem to be big, bulky pieces. So, I made a...
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My Mother's Urn
6 commentsThis urn was built by my brother Roy, my son Tom and myself for my mother’s ashes. It is made from curly koa with a maple inlay and finished in a satin finish. This project was completed in 2...
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American Gothic, Hammer and nails
5 commentsThis is made with thousands of nails and tacks. It is my version of the art work, "American Gothic" with the farmer, his wife and pitch fork. The hammers are the male and female. The frame is made of...
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Jewelry box made with Venezuelan woods
1 commentThis was a gift to my wife, I use Venezuelan woods like spalted MUREILLO (Erisma uncinatum), PARDILLO (Cordia alliodora) and APAMATE (Tabebuia rosea).The design was inspired by the Douglas Stowe work.
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Walnut & Bloodwood Necklace Chest
3 commentsBuilt to match a smaller jewelry chest of the same design and materials, this chest was made at the request of a client who wanted a larger chest made expressly for necklaces. The chest is made...
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The Tiger and the Koa.
1 commentHello everyone. This is a humidor I built for a fellow cigar enthusiast. It's made of the finest Koa I've ever laid eyes on, Tiger Maple and Walnut. The finish was applied using the method I read...
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Walnut & Spalted Maple Box
1 commentThis is a simple walnut and spalted maple box that offers an interesting twist. To highlight the beautiful piece of walnut from which the box is made, the legs of the box arenbspcarved...
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Threaded boxes
1 commentThese boxes were inspired by the old Italian spice boxed. Brazilian tulipwood and ebony boxes were turned and threaded by hand at 20 tpi. Pieces are finished with Doctor's Woodshop high...
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Maple Burl Box
This is the first turned object that I drew a design for before I turned it. I finished it with my Magic Mojo, a wax and oil mixture that I am selling at the local Woodcraft store. I love the gleam...
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A Box That Earns Its Stripes by Adrian Ferrazzutti
Making a patterned box using scraps of contrasting veneer is a great way to get your creative juices flowing. Adrian Ferrazzutti (Fine Woodworking issue # 207)demonstrates how attention to detail can...
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Marquetry Box
This is my first try at marquetry. I decided to add it as an element to a basic box that I have built many times from a design I have seen in several books. I give credit to the "Marquetry...
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Correspondence Box
3 commentsThis piece came about after re-watching one of my favorite movies, "The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou." There is a line at some point where Steve Zissou mentions to his wife Eleanor that they need...
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Backgammon & chess board with all the pieces and storage box
Backgammon and chess board with all the pieces and storage box made from walnut, fiddle back maple, maple burl veneers and solid maple and walnut. High gloss finish on the playing surfaces. The board...
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Chess Set/Box
I am sure this isn't an unusual box, infact I think I saw something very similar on the Wood Whisperer. I made this a few years ago and one of the joints is starting to fail on the top but I was a...
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Cherry Treasure Box
After 25 years of not doing any woodworking, I decided to learn some hand-cut joinery and maybe do a few projects. Here's my first box. It's a "Cherry Treasure Box"...
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Ash & Walnut Jewelry Chest
2 commentsThis jewelry chest is made of ash and walnut with bloodwood handles for the seven interior trays. The case and the trays are lined with dark-brown suede cloth. The chest sits within...
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