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Outdoor Rocking Chair
I love to add marquetry to my work and decided to up the challenge by designing an outdoor project that incorporated marquetry. The chair is made from white oak and finished with seven coats of...
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Doll table and chairs.
Doll table and chairs made from hard and soft maple for my daughter. Table is 19 1/4" H and the top is 20 1/2 square finished with shellac then Oil & Urethane topcoat, Chairs are 24...
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Furniture Farm
In a dream workshop that blends into Pennsylvania farm country, Brad Smith turns out furniture using parts from farm tools. Check out the latest back cover from Fine Woodworking
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Barnacle Stool
The Barnacle Stool is a recent creation. The sculpted seat is very comfortable making this an ideal stool for occational use at a dining table. The body is laminated of 12/4" Maple and the Ash...
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Cherry Bench
1 commentThis base of the bench was inspired by the conoid table made by George Nakashima. it's made from cherry, finished with 5 coats of a 3 part oil blend. the top of the bench is my own design. there is...
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Morris chair
This is a stylized Morris chair made from cherry. The crest rails were steam bent and everything is joined by mortise and tenons. the chair was finished with 5 coats of a 3 part oil blend. the...
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Sculptured Rocking Chair
This sculptured rocking chair is my version of the famous Maloof chair with elements taken from Hal Taylor as well. I have a four year degree in Furniture Design, and am the owner of Hayes...
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Adirondack/Muskoka Chair with my twist.
2 commentsI found myself watching M.A.S.H. one time and I noticed the chair in the back ground, and thought how hard could it be? I found out, it doesn't just happen, there IS planning to consider... So began...
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Chess Set, Table, & Chairs
9 commentsFirst by making the chess set pieces. Then to add every piece into the actual table and chairs. 1. The top has parquetry around the outer border showing the castle move, were the Rooks protect the...
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Solid Oak Dining Chairs
I always wanted to try a chair building project. This was my first attempt. Made a few mistakes along the way but well worth the time. I will continue chair making. Used a red oak stain and 5...
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Winged Chair
2 commentsI recently completed this experimental, winged rocking chair. The body of the chair is fabricated from dozens of small triangular pieces of wood (about 1 1/2" long on each side). After...
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Oak Shop Stool
2 commentsThis project began when my dad (a GREAT craftsman) and I got into a friendly discussion on how small chair legs could be and still hold you. He said that "1 inch was way too small"nbsp...
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Chippendale Arm Chair in cherry
3 commentsI took two pictures of my favorite chairs from a Millers Antique Guide. One for the splat and the other for the leg and shell carvings. The dimensions are taken from an old rocking chair very...
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Classical Guitar Suite
1 commentThis collection was put together for a classical guitar player. All solid cherry. Finished with oil, shellac and wax. Chair: 34x18x24 hwd Music Stand...
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Chippendale Side Chair
1 commentThis Philadelphia style Chippendale side chair was constructed with Peruvian mahogany. The grain was filled with paste wood filler and then sealed and top-coated with acrylic lacquer.
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Garvan Carver Philadelphia Side Chair
2 commentsThis is one of a pair of chairs made as a student project at the "Ecole nationale du meuble " in Montreal, Quebec. They are made of mahogany. It was my first attempt at building a...
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Bow Arm Morris Chair
2 commentsInstead of using quarter sawn white oak, which is traditional for Arts and Crafts style furniture, I decided to use cherry for its beautiful color and patina when finished in oil. The arms are bent...
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Making Sense of Mahogany by Matt Kenney
Mahogany is one of the finest furniture woods, but before you go out and buy it, there's a lot you need to know. (Fine Woodworking, issue # 207). Learn the difference between Cuban mahogany, the...
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Looking Back on Sam Maloof by Jonathan Binzen
Furniture makers look back on the life and times of Sam Maloof, reflecting on his unique contributions to woodworking and how he touched their lives personally and influenced their furniture designs...
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Back Cover: Working Marriage
Hank Holzer and Judith Ames have worked side by side since the early '80s. They share a marriage and a son, but their furniture styles are quite distinct. (Fine Woodworking, issue # 207)
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the latest 'dana' dining chairs
4 commentsIt has been a huge adventure since the conception of the idea and making the mini-prototype the doing 4 simultaneously and feedback continues to be very positive, especially a lot of Sam Maloof...
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sack back Windsor
Windsor chair that I just finished using 3 colors of milk paint. Built the chair in a 5 day chair class w/instructor Jock Jones.
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The Nest
5 commentsThis chair was for a school project. Made with Alder and did all the upholostry myself. Finished with nine coats of 3 part oil.
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Morris Chair #1
4 commentsBowed-arm Morris Chair and footstool made from rift and quartersawn white oak and finished with both water-based and oil stain; through mortise and tenon construction and leather upholstery...
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Living Room Chair(s)
1 commentOne of 2 chairs. Walnut, mortise and tenon joints, "Tung Oil Finish"
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Bow-arm Morris chairs, stool, and bow-front hall table
Bow-arm Morris chairs, stool, and bow-front hall table - all constructed from cherry harvested near my home in Thomasville, GA. Chair arms and table front are bent laminations. My...
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Jacob Crespo Memorial Chair
I was commissioned on a volunteer basis to build this memorial chair in honor of Jacob Crespo, an eight year old environmentalist who died from a brain aneurysm last year. Everything, minus the...
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Rustic Chair
Rustic Chair - The legs were built from salvaged cedar posts smoothed with a draw knife and sanded. The seat is buckeye and the backrest is walnut.
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Serpentine Chair
Dining chair in cherry, ebony, stainless steel, nylon monofilament line, nickel-plated aluminum. Finished with gel stain and laquer.
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Savaronola (X) Chair
Many years ago I visited the Uffizi museum in Florence, Italy. I loved the look of this chair but waited many years before building it. (The original photo is Image 3). I recorded no...
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My first chair
This chair is my first attempt at making a chair of any kind. I actually didn’t have any desire to make a chair until I started seeing more and more people posting chairs on this site and...
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soft maple stool
These stools are made from soft maple with through mortise and tenons with a hard maple wedge. these are a first attempt at any kind of furniture making for me. I have two of them because the legs...
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