Reader’s Project Gallery
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Bubinga Table
The legs are made from salvaged oak and are dovetailed into the aprons, which are made from Bubinga. The top is also Bubinga.
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El Tovar Hotel Chair
Attached are photos of the El Tovar Hotel Chair from the December 2008 issue of Woodworker’s Journal.
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Restored Dressers
New dressers from old prefinished dressers purchased 25 years ago. All the trim, bases, tops and drawers are made from recycled high school gymnasium bleacher boards made of Doug-Fir.
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Play House
I built this play house for my daughter’s birthday.
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Horse Rocker
Built for my niece for this holiday season 2010. 109.5 hours total. No stain or paint. All natural wood. Purple Heart, Padauk, Ebony, Peruvian Walnut, Red Heart, Bloodwood, Maple, African Teak, etc.
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Mahogany TV Stand
This is a mahogany TV Stand with mortise and tenon legs and adjustable shelves. It measures 60 wide by 18 deep by 26 inches high.
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Rob’s Rocking Horse
This little rocking horse was my very first project with our magazine, which at that time was called Today’s Woodworker.
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Matt’s Go Board
I made this Go board while living in an apartment in the Washington, DC, metro area with nothing more than a soldering iron, a framing square, and a couple c-clamps.
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Joanna’s Toy Camera
I built this little camera a few years ago for visiting kids to play with. (A niece was really into the toy camera phase at the time.)
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Chris’s Arts & Crafts Wine Cabinet
To date, this Arts & Crafts-inspired Wine Cabinet is the most extensive project I’ve built for our magazine. It was an ambitious undertaking for me back in 2003, but one I look back on really fondly.
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Black Walnut Cradle
This is a Colonial cradle made of black walnut for our new grandbaby. All glued and pegged with black walnut dowels made with a dowel plate.
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Coasters from a Log
The coasters pictured below were made from a 4-1/2 inches in diameter log that was about 4-1/2 inches in diameter gotten from trimming a Linden tree.
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Entrance Table
This is what I call an “entrance table” as that is what the friend I built it for wanted. It is made, entirely, of 3/4 inch oak sawn from an old solid oak church pew.
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Console Table
Having spent a weekend being dragged around innumerable shops selling tables I relented and made my wife exactly what she…
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Shop Cabinet
This was my first attempt at anything big. Up until now my projects have been bird feeders, small book shelves,…