Brazilian Cherry Sideboard
I am new to the forum and I thought that it was time to show one of my projects. I built this sideboard several years ago. This was my first project using Brazilian Cherry. I designed the sideboard...
View ArticleBlanket Chest
Here is another project that I made a few years ago. My wife loves to make quilts and made the one that is on our king-size bed. I decided that we needed a Blanket Chest (Quilt Chest) for the foot of...
View ArticleMission Style Floor Lamps
I designed these lamps after looking at lots of different designs. I built one for myself and one for my brother. He did the cut glass work and I did the wood work. The hardest part was making the oak...
View ArticleCD Storage Chest
I made this for a wedding present for my nephew and his wife. It is made from straight grain Douglas Fir. The plans came from Norm.
View ArticleAmerican Flag
I made this a couple years ago. It hangs on our front door all summer. It was make from 1/2” poplar, glued to 1/4” ply. It was fun to make.
View ArticleGranddaughters box
My daughter and grandchildren visited us over the Labor Day weekend. As soon as Gabrielle, the 11 year old entered the house, she asked if we could make something in my workshop. She specifically...
View ArticleIt is Christmas Eve and the boxes are wrapped.
I have one of the 8” Incra Router Jigs and I decided to finally do something with it. I designed a box that uses a “Quadruple, Triple, Double box joint”. (I couldn’t think of anything else to call it.)...
View ArticleTumbling Block
A1Jim wanted to know how to cut the pieces to make a “tumbling block” pattern. This is how I did it. The first photo shows a small “tumbling block” pattern. Each piece in the pattern is the same size....
View ArticleWedding Box
My nephew got married on Saturday. We gave him and his wife this box for a wedding present. The top is made with Jatoba and Maple with a Mahogany ‘rings’ inlay. The top was also laser engraved by Tim...
View ArticleMahogany Hall Table
I finally completed my Hall Table. It is primarily made from Mahogany. The top and the shelf utilize a veneered panel of MDF with a mahogany frame. The veneer is curly bubinga. The accent wood is curly...
View Article"Lazy Larry" style vegetable tray
This tray is made from maple and paduck. I will never use that combination again. When sanding, the paduck will blead into the maple and it is almost impossible to remove it. This tray required a lot...
View ArticleArt or Serving Tray?
Well, I just finished this wall hanging/serving tray and decided that we will hang it on the wall when not is use as a tray. The bottom is made from walnut, maple, and cherry. The side are anigre.
View ArticleMy version of SPALM's "Two Step Cutting Board"
This board was without a doubt the most difficult board that I have made. I made it to give as a wedding present for a couple who got married in mid-February. I was sure glad that I started it early....
View ArticleCabinets for the dogs
My daughter asked me to make a cabinet that would house the dogs cages. She had a photo of a similar cabinet but it had been made for big dogs. Her dogs are kind of small. She gave me the overall...
View ArticleTool Chest
I finally finished a tool chest that was for my 15 year old grandson’s birthday. The plans were from Fine Woodworking Magazine. The panel in the top and the drawer fronts are mahogany and the rest is...
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