Danish Cord

Claro Walnut Rocker
May 27, 2015

Rocker update sports pillowed surfaces and danish cord
Black Walnut and Danish Cord Bench
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Ryan Mails The design for this black walnut and Danish cord bench (15-1/2-in. wide by 48-in. long by 17-1/2-in. tall) began with the gull-wing profile of the ends. Mails…
Contemporary Kwila Chair
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Michal OpalskiOpalski’s inspiration for this contemporary design came from Danish mid-century furniture and the work of Charles and Ray Eames, as well as furniture by the modern design...
Vidar Malmsten Style Chairs
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Clark KelloggThese white oak and Danish cord chairs (18 in. deep by 21 in. wide by 33 in. tall) are reproductions of Swedish furniture maker Vidar Malmsten’s design. Accustomed…
Desk and Chair
October 24, 2012

Chamblin’s bent-lamination desk and chair are made from ash and narra. Both pieces are finished with shellac and wax. The chair features a seat woven from Danish cord.
7-Percent Chair
October 24, 2012

Hack’s chair of ash and rosewood. The chair seat is Danish cord. It is finished with varnish, oil and beeswax.
Home Stretch for a Danish Cord Seat
February 13, 2009

My completed bench frame is ready for Danish cord. Take a look.
Kathy’s Chair
November 5, 2008

I designed and made this chair, including the woven Danish-cord seat, while a student in the 9-month Craftsman program at the Inside Passage School of Fine Woodworking in British Columbia…
Vidar Chairs
November 5, 2008

These chairs are reproductions of ones originally built by Swedish furnituremaker Vidar Malmsten (and son of legendary designer Carl Malmsten). I built them as an exercise in chairmaking...
Weaving a Danish Cord Seat: Wrapping Front to Back
November 1, 2007

The first steps in weaving a Danish cord seat happen before you glue up the project.

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