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Woodworker: Nathan R. Anderson For this dreadnought guitar, Anderson’s fourth, he decided to stay with a very traditional design and focus on the quality of the woodworking and the sound…

Woodworker: Nancy Brady Nancy Brady was pregnant when she made this appropriately shaped chest of drawers for her final project at École National du Meuble (school of furniture design) in…

Woodworker: Josh Finn While his blanket chest lends a traditional face to alder, Josh Finn also uses the hardwood in more contemporary applications such as this kitchen cabinet. He was able to...

Woodworker: Judith Ames The inspiration for this buffet came from the wood. Judith Ames wanted to highlight the even pink color and figure of the madrone. She combated any possible…

Woodworker: Stewart Wurtz Wurtz built this bench for the entryway of a contemporary house. To give the bench a modern feel, Wurtz kept a simple form and used contrasting woods,…

Woodworker: Michael Bell Bell makes warm, solid-wood contemporary furniture using traditional construction methods. He collaborated with Susan Zelouf on the design of this sideboard, part of a large...

Woodworker: Frank Murphy Murphy’s father taught him to make models of Lightning-class sailboats and ’30s speedboats, but it was The Dory Model Book by Harold “Dynamite” Payson that inspired...

Woodworker: Steve Holman Holman designed this china cabinet to match an existing Art Deco sideboard that was built between 1920 and 1940, he estimates. From the sideboard, he lifted the…

Woodworker: Bert Wortel Turnings, carvings, and inlay adorn this small chess table. Wortel crafted the board with solid wood with squares of holly and Peruvian walnut. He turned and carved...

Woodworker: Michael J. Boillot Boillot crafted this cabinet on stand as part of a free-form design class at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Maine. Since he works as a…