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Homemade Wall Clock
Seth Thomas Regulator #2, Q-sawn White Oak from plans supplied to me by Bob Clark. All Hardware supplied by Colonial Times Clock.
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Buggy
Buggy is 1/2 scale. I made all wooden parts. Springs, frame and all critical parts are quarter sawn white oak.
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Bench
Made out of cherry and poplar, painted to off cream color.
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Biplane Rocker
Weekend project for my grand daughter’s 3rd birthday. No plans, based on a photo of a toy belonging to a friend.
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Model Ship
Every piece cut and made from scratch, three years in the making.
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Sewing Cabinet
This is a sewing cabinet that I built on a commission for some friends of ours. It is made of Walnut plywood for the flat panels in the top and rear drop leaf and solid walnut for all other parts such as the raised panel door, breadboard ends, etc.
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Mirror Frame
Frame is hand carved from 8/4 Alder. OD is 26×32. Stains are Universal tints in alcohol, and translucent tints in the 24 coats of Good Stuff.
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Doll Shelf
I just got the Kreg Pocket jig for Christmas and built this Doll Shelf for my youngest girl. I used an old CMT jig to router the carvings in the face plate.
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Cherry Rocking Chair
Here is a rocking chair I made for my new granddaughter, Lillian. It’s made of cherry. The hard part was the back leg joints.
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Table Saw Cabinet
In short, I have a space constraint, but I need a table saw like any other woodworker because it make life a lot easier but then where would I store it?
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Reclaimed Oak Bookcase
This is a completed bookcase and shelves I built from quarter sawn oak. The lumber came from trees that were knocked down during hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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Intarsia Seascape
Here is a picture of an Intarsia “Seascape” that I have made several of in the past years.
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Red Oak Motorcycle
This is the second of three so far. The third one is called the Mahogany Hog and not quite finished. I like these winter projects because they use almost every tool in my wood shop.
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Mission Bench
I have made the hall Deacons/Mission bench for my daughter’s family and I changed the traditional lift up seat to drawers.
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Loft Bed
My 8-year-old granddaughter saw a loft bed on TV and asked if I would build one for her. I found a plan and modified it. It’s made of pine instead of the plan’s maple because she wanted it painted.
