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Blanket Chest
A friend of mine asked me over to pick up some cherry boards he and his son had put away 30 years ago for a project they never completed.
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Cherry Church Pews
Solid cherry church pews 8′ long times nine of them. Built from sawmill rough sawn cherry and donated labor.
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Toy Train Table
This is a “Train Table” custom built for a little Brio Train Set. It measures 48″ X 51″. I made it out of Birch Plywood and trimmed it out with 1-1/2″ maple.
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Trophy Case
I built this trophy case for my granddaughter. It is wall-mounted with five drawers. I used Baltic birch, blood wood, and poplar.
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4 Port Manifold Dust Collection
wanted to have dust collection for my Bench top tools. I built this 4 Port Manifold for my shop vac and added a Auto Switch.
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Wooden Fish Tank
This is a fish tank. Everything is recycled wood. It is 27″ by 22″ by 10″. Clownfish, butterfly fish, seahorses, tang fish, grass coral starfish, snail.
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Entrance Table
I built this entrance hall table for a friend. The material is solid 3/4-inch oak from an old church pew. The project included several different types of joinery.
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Round Red Oak Table
Table made from red oak.
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Maple Hall Table
I scrounged up some small pieces of this maple, not sure whether to call it quilted or curly. The best word to describe it is psychedelic.
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Rifle & Shotgun Cleaning Box
This rifle/shotgun cleaning box is made to hold a variety of rifles and shotguns while they are being cleaned. This particular box is made of highly figured Walnut for the case, supports, and removable tote.
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Louisiana Sinker Cypress Box
This is a Louisiana Sinker Cypress Box I sculpted and carved recently. The wood was retrieved from the Louisiana Swamp after being submerged since sometime in the 1800’s.
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Red Oak Campaign-Style Desk
Here is a photo of a campaign styled desk built out of Red Oak. Stained and sprayed with clear lacquer.
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Reclaimed Walnut Box
60+ years ago my late grandfather cut down walnut trees on his farm in Missouri. He used this board to make cabinets in the kitchen.
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Yellow Pine Coffee Table
Here is a coffee table I built completely out of southern yellow pine. Stained with General Finishes pecan oil stain and three coats of polyurethane.
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Intarsia Jaguar
Here is my Jaguar project in Intarsia. 725 pieces. Red Oak, Wenge,Eastern Red Cedar, Satinwood, Aspen, Black Limba, Walnut.