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Hanging Tool Cabinet

May 11th, 2009 in The Gallery     
goodwood Kari Hultman, The Village Carpenter
thumbs up 107 users recommend
Lots of room for more tools.
Carcase built with handcut dovetails.
Latin phrase, hand carved into shelf, reads: How did you get your hair to do that?
Removable chisel rack.
Hinged ramp conceals two more shelves.
Lots of room for more tools.

Lots of room for more tools.
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Woods used: cherry, walnut, wormy chestnut, and bloodwood. Handcut dovetails and finger joints.  Sloped plane storage lifts up to reveal 2 shelves. Chisel racks are removable. Hand carved Latin phrase reads: How did you get your hair to do that?


Design or Plan used: My own design - Kari Hultman
posted in: The Gallery, workshop, cabinet, dovetails, carving, cherry, walnut, tool chest
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woodzealot writes: Love it! Interesting variety of species... they complement one another perfectly in your design. Great example of some skilled hand tool work as well! I don't know how many tool cabinets I've seen with that Latin phrase carved into it.... oh wait, yes I do... it would be just 1.

Ok, so where do I order one of these??? I would probably need the phrase to say "How did you get your head to shine like that?" Posted: 12:29 am on June 13th
knottyguy writes: I've been looking for a way to organize my chisels. This is perfect. Thanks! Posted: 3:56 pm on May 27th
DonTito89 writes: Absolutely beautiful. Its amazing how the letter are done and i like the phrase lol. Posted: 12:21 am on May 14th
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