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Model Dories and Display Case
October 24, 2012

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...
Art Deco China Cabinet
October 24, 2012

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…
Gallery: Chess Table
October 24, 2012

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...
Apple-Blossom Cabinet
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Tim Swanberg Swanberg made this claro walnut cabinet for an avid guitarist. The open shelves are designed to store sheet music. To break up the cubbyhole effect, Swanberg staggered…
Custom Desk: Arts and Crafts Meets Bhutanese Architecture
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Michael Lobby Arts and Crafts design and Bhutanese architecture fueled Lobby’s inspiration when he created this desk. He wanted the design to be uncomplicated yet highly functional as a...
Mahogany Bombé Chest of Drawers
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Frank Woolley Woolley estimates he invested more than 1,500 hours making this bombé chest of drawers. About 570 hours went into the actual construction and 180 hours into the…
McIntire Reproduction Chair
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Philip C. Lowe Over the years, Lowe has had the opportunity to restore a number of original works by renowned Federalist architect and carver Samuel McIntire—waxing, polishing, and...
Pennsylvania Spice Box with Line-and-Berry Inlay
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Steve Latta Latta built this inlaid spice cabinet to commemorate his 10th wedding anniversary. Since Latta and his wife are Quakers living in Chester County, Pa. he picked a…
Marquetry Demilune Table
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Jeff TinkerTinker's inspiration for this demilune table (13-1/4 in. deep by 36-1/2 in. wide by 29 in. tall) came from Steve Latta ("Federal Card Table," FWW #180). Tinker concentrated…
Marquetry Chest on Stand
October 24, 2012

Woodworker: Chuck SharbaughSharbaugh is not afraid to turn to unorthodox sources for inspiration. He used shapes from a local steel structure near a harbor in this piece (20-1/2 in. deep…

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