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Lonnie Bird Inspired Toolchest
10 commentsThis is a cabinet was inspired from a feature article and video clip in FWW about a secretary that Lonnie Bird built. This furniture style doesn't match the rest of my house, so I decided to make it...
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Ace of Purplehearts Workbench
8 commentsScandinavian style workbench. European beech with purpleheart accents. Hand turned brass pins support the bow saw and carpenters mallet. Project for Red Rocks Fine Woodworking...
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Paint Shelves
1 commentThe house next door was being demolished, and I salvaged the subfloor to make this shelving unit for storing paint in our basement. Because these boards had also been used for the foundations...
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1001 pieces lamp
my son made this lamp from scrap 3/4 X 3/4 X 2 1/2" pieces of walnut, oak and maple
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The Game of Nine Pin
3 commentsThe 9 pins in this game were turned from spalted Maple pallet wood. The pallets originally held transformers used in the Katrina recovery effort right after the...
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Shaker child's chair, cherry
Made for our granddaughter's second birthday, the seat height is nine inches, the rear leg height is 19 inches. To darken the cherry, the assembled frame was exposed to direct sunlight for several...
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Queen Anne Tilt Top Candle Stand
Queen Anne Tilt Top Candle Stand: Mahogany. Linsedd/Turpentine Waterlox Finish
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Shaker Candle Stand
Cherry Shaker Candle Stand with the "spider leg" design. The leg design is "elegantly simple." My favorite.
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Shaker style hutch
3 commentsBuilt for my son Alden and his wife Katie for Christmas 08, it was designed to fit a specific space in their house. Not literally Shaker but uses several Shaker design elements. Made of milkpainted...
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Shaker candlestand
There have been many variations on this basic theme, some more harmonious than others. For mine, I referenced the one from Hancock Shaker Village that appeared in the 1986 Whitney exhibition in New...
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A Scoop of Sweetness
inspired by a scrap of maple that was half light and half dark, I turned this sugar scoop. I used the bandsaw to "open up" the scoop.
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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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My first ever woodworking project
3 commentsI walked into an Adult Ed woodworking class with these plans (from Thos Moser). The instructor asked if I had ever done any woodworking. "No" I answered. He gave me an appraising look and said...
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Shaker Rocking Chair
1 commentThis Shaker Rocker is made of maple with three coats of amber shellac. The seat is 20" wide at the front and 14" wide at the back. The herringbone design is navy blue and whitenbspThe...
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lotus box
5 commentsLotus Box. Made of paduak, quilted western maple and maple. Laquer finish.
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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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Cocobola Maple Conundrum
This puzzle box uses the basic beginning of a Turkish puzzle box, but incorporates a dual set of matching, 3 tumbler combination locks. Both sets of locks were turned from a single piece of rosewood...
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Chris Gochnour's Classic English Table
The original design was from Chris Gochnour's article in FWW #200 for the Classic English table. My design is reduce to about 82% of the original design, as it had to be built from one 2x4, 8...
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Spalted Bowl
This bowl is approximately 7.5" in diameter and 3.5" deep and turned from spalted hackberry - an amazing material. I use a vacuum chuck to reverse turn the foot (away) and finish with a tung...
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Bride's Jewelry Box
This box encompasses every woodworking skill I have: handcut joinery, bandsaw boxes, woodturning and carving. I designed it for the Winter 2008 Lumberjock.com competition. The case is cherry finished...
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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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S.:E:.ARMCHAIR
3 commentsA pair of mahogany armchairs. With a coopered back rest and rosewood feet.
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Beetlejuice
This hollow form vase was turned from end grain, fiddleback ambrosia maple. It measures 9.5" tall by 4.5" wide and is finished with Waterlox.
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Granddaughters Crib
3 commentsSleigh Crib is made out of walnut and rift walnut veneers. The rosette carvings were a purchased item. The finish is dye stains and laquer.
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Christmas tree decorations
These decorations are fitted boxes and the fit must be perfect so that the decoration will not separate when hanging on the tree but when grasped and a slight twist and pull will separate...
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Get the family involved
Since I got my wife and grand daughter involved, I've had to buy more tools and wood too! Now I have 3 wood lathes, a carport full of wood and a wife who, when asked about buying a new bowl gouge...
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Platter for Salt and Pepper grinders
Approximately 9 inch by 3/4 inch platter with very small foot about 1/3 diameter of the overall diameter. The foot lifts the platter off the table abut 1/8th inch and allows easy gripping when moving...
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Shaker Blanket Chest
Pleasant Hill Blanket Chest, one of two I've made. This one I kept, the other of tiger maple I donated to be auctioned off for charity.
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Aboyna Shave Brush
1 commentAboyna burl shave brush with silvertip badger knot. Finished with the Beall buffing system. Credit goes to William in the Gallery for the idea.
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ceylon satinwood bottel stopper
1 commentMy first attempt at one of these. Only my 3rd project on a lathe. Made this for my mother-in-law who loves her chardonay. Thought the satinwood would be a nice match.
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twins double highchair
3 commentsThis is a solid maple highchair that I built for my twin boys. The design is my own, although it is loosely based on a dining chair that I saw. I turned or carved or shaped every single...
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