Windsor - Page 7 of 9

I am currently attending the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding in Port Townsend, Washington and in my final quarter. Looking to jobs and opportunities that lie ahead I have been…

theys are my owen designs to see more work go to http://accustomfurniture.blogspot.com/

This is my shop as it is now except the Flat Screen TV is an old zenith with a VHS player.  The small bench against the side wall has my…

Complete the top half of the chair, including the arms and the back, then make and add the rockers.

For next semester's class at Mount Diablo Adult Education Center, I'm developing a model and accompanying design documents for a Braced Comb-Back Side Chair. I like to replicate actual 18th…

This Windsor rocker was inspired in part by the chairs of Sam Maloof, which is why the sculptural quality of the seat extends to the arms, crest, and spindles. Traditional…

Make the seat, drill the angled mortises for the legs and back, and build the base.

Windsor-style chairs present new challenges to even experienced furniture makers. However, with a little patience the new tools and new techniques become valuable additions to your woodworking knowledge.

Similar in style to another chair I have on this site, in this example I modified the turnings and the rake and splay of the arms and legs and extended…

For years I've struggled with shaping (in SketchUp) the seat on a Windsor, or for that matter a Maloof, chair. I continue to look for easier ways than my brute…