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Chippendale wing chair frame
November 16, 2008

Miniature(childrens) size wing chair frame with Philadelphia style ball and claw foot. Made from mahogany, soft maple(secondary), and poplar(secondary). Brackets were added to support...
Various projects
November 5, 2008

These are just afew of my pieces I have designed and built over the past year. I enjoy mixing the wood, fabrics, leathers and glass to create a custom piece.
Shaker rocking chair
October 2, 2008

This chair was based on a FWW article by Ernie Conover. It was first attempt at making a chair, and the learning curve was incredibly steep. I opted for back…
Horseshoe Armchair
October 1, 2008

The design for this chair was inspired by a 17th-century Ming Dynasty horseshoe armchair on display at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. Dozens of sketches later, it took…
All About Upholstery
September 12, 2005

Sometimes a woodworking project requires branching out into other materials. Such is the case when making a chair or seat, if upholstery is added to the mix. Whether you plan…
A Slim, Comfortable Slip Seat
June 1, 2003

This system works for most chairs and uses common materials
A Simple Way to Upholster Chairs
January 1, 2003

Slim, comfortable slip seat works for most chairs and uses common materials.
Make a Comfortable Slip Seat
December 1, 1998

Tips for a quick and easy approach to build or replace a chair seat that's strong and cushy.
Upholstering a Slip Seat
December 1, 1989

A traditional approach with horse-hair padding
Chippendale Sofa
December 1, 1984

Templates for the basic frame, and some design options

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