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Heartpine Chest
Heartpine flooring reclaimed from a turn of the century house here in Gulfport, MS. To do justice to the tight, complex grain, I polished the wood with 1200 grit paper prior to applying shellac and...
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Federal Side Table
Federal style side table, inspired by parts of some of the best. Mahogany with mahogany crotch veneers and figured mahagony top. Flower carvings at the top of each leg. Turned and reeded legs...
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Shaker Night Stands
Shaker Nights Stands: Poplar and Cherry with Hard Maple Knob. Milk Paint and Shellac Finish.
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Miniature Cupboard with Drawers
2 commentsThis small cupboard is based on an original piece displayed at the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont as part of their 2007 exhibit "Out of This World: Shaker Design Past, Present, and Future"...
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Shaker Night Stand
3 commentsShaker Night Stand. Cherry top and drawer front are french polished with shellac. The base is ash painted with black milk paint and sealed with shellac. Drawer sides and bottom are poplar, also...
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Shaker Wall
1 commentThis wall Unit was adapted to fit into an existing 4X8 foot space. It is constructed of birch plwood and poplar.
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Storage Chest
Finally the storage chest I started in November is completed and was delivered this morning to my youngest daughter for her 30th birthday. She was very happy. If you want to see the whole process of...
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Shaker Candle Stand - spalted cherry
1 commentThis is a slightly modified shaker candle stand, after the Hancock pattern, made of spalted cherry with an oil and shellac finish. The wood, from a tree in El Dorado County, CA, had been down...
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Matched Shaker Nightstands
1 commentThese nightstands were my first real furniture project. They are closely modeled after the work of Becksvoort and the dresser by Mike Pekovich in FWW. All the cherry was from a single log, allowing...
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Dog Crate
Red Oak and Maple Ply with Formica interior. Stained with Minwax and 3 coats of Clear Shellac. Door lifts like the old garage doors before they had multiple hinges. Simply place thumbs on...
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Wells Fargo Strongbox Replica
2 commentsThis box is an accurate replica of the 1800's strong boxes used on the cross country Wells Fargo coaches. It was patterned after one in the Wells Fargo Bank Museum in Portland, ORnbspThe...
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Mahogany Spice Box with String and Berry Inlay
4 commentsI wanted to do a project to practice hand-cut dovetails. When I saw Steve Latta's spicebox (FWW #196) it looked like an ideal project with more than 100 dovetails. I enhanced the design with...
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Stand for weather station
This stand, for a 60's German 'Sputnik' weather station, is made from black walnut, wenge and ebony, with an inlay of sterling silver.Finished in boiled linseed oil, shellac and beeswax.
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Figured Walnut Secretary
3 commentsFigured Walnut Secretery. Finished with J.E. Mosers Early American Cherry Aniline Dye and Shellac, finished off with 3 coats of wax.
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Queen Anne Philadelphia Library Table
This is a Queen Anne Library table made of walnut. The original can be seen in Hornor's Guide to Philadelphia Furniture. My reproduction is faithful to the original in virtually all...
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Cherry Dresser
5 commentsI just finished this cherry dresser. The main unit is made from cherry with a lot of defects and character, probably why it cost about a dollar a board foot. Its a lot of extra work but...
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"ZEN" incense box
2 commentsI have made this box for a good friend. He is a master in "ZEN" and a passionate coach helping out many people having a better life.
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Dancer
23 comments5-drawer jewelry box. Cherry, curly maple (love the sweep of the figure to match the leg curves), blodwood pulls inlaid with sterling silver. Hand cut dovetail drawer joinery. Shellac and oil finish...
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walnut box
walnut box with cherry tray. I finished the outside of the box with oil and used shellac for inside the box. This box has solid brass 90-degree stop hinges.
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Kathy's Cylinder Jewelry Box
2 commentsJewelry Box made from Pommele Sapele & Bubinga veneer, black walnut, & Birdseye maple - silver gilded ends with a chemical patina. Cylinder design with 2 removable form fitted...
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Liars Dice Game Box
3 commentsGame box made for my son called liars dice, it has a hidden compartment with 3 dice in it so when you shake the box you hear dice even if there is none in it, made from maple, cherry, and padauk...
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Huntboard (based on Garrett Hack's)
4 commentsThis is my first real woodworking project in 2006 based on Garrett Hack's article in FWW #187. The wood is Cherry with Flamed Birch and Ebony. I did not have a jointer or planer at this time so all...
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Chess Table
2 commentsI made this chess table in 2007 with cocobolo, maple and cherry. The frame is cherry with 1/8" thick maple and cocobolo veneer. The pulls and beading are cocobolo. The table has two drawers and two...
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Arts and Crafts Credenza
2 commentsWhile working in a kitchen cabinet manufacturer I found that offcuts of up to 1 3/4 inch were being cut to fireplace length. So instead of wasting all this wood I decided to build a credenza...
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Chippendale Mirror
This was a wedding gift for two close friends. I'm just starting out, so my shop only has a bandsaw, workbench and various hand tools. I started with roughsawn boards and...
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Pembroke Table
2 commentsThis is a Federal Inspired Pembroke Table made while at North Bennet Street School. The entire piece is cut from a 10/4 X 20"wide Mahogany slab from Irion Lumber. Lots of resawing. Breaking with...
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Chess Set
2 commentsThis chess set is made of walnut and maple, the top is walnut and maple veneer and the drawer fronts are zebrawood veneer. I turned the pieces on my midi lathe from walnut and maple alsonbsp...
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A replica of the Benjamin Seaton Tool chest
3 commentsIn 2006 I decided to build a replica of the Seaton tool chest. The chest itself took about nine months working about three hours a day. Another hundred or so hours was spent making some of the...
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Spalted Maple and Black Walnut Coffee Table
4 commentsThis table is made from maple and walnut that I milled in my backyard, from locally recovered trees. The top underwent a treatment of marine epoxy to stabilize all the loose bits, prior to being...
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Small arts and crafts chest
2 commentsMade from quartersawn English oak (quercus robur). The top is a single slab with a copper inlay etched with the chemical equation for photosynthesis. The stay is leather. Finished in boiled linseed...
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