Stool using offset turning
Mount the workpiece off-center to create elliptical and triangular parts on the lathe. BY BETH IRELAND I began exploring offset turning 25 years ago when...
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Category: Wooden furniture
How do you make a hallway table?
October 16, 2022
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Shadow lines, tapers and rounded corners set this stylish hallway table apart. Story by Jake Sawyer. I’m a self-taught woodworker running a one-person workshop in...
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Do-it-yourself stand with rails
October 4, 2022
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Combining straight lines and gentle curves, this trivet is both practical to use and pleasing to the eye. What’s a tivet?” was the question my...
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How to Build Glass Top Coffee Table
October 4, 2022
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By Derek Richmond For the last few years, the “table” between my couch and fireplace has been an old leather steamer trunk. A holdover from...
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Contemporary Dining Chair: simplified geometry with a woven seat
September 18, 2022
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By Ellen Kaspern and Ken Burton Last May, we had the good fortune of teaching a chairmaking class together at the Yestermorrow Design/Build School in...
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Making a stool with four legs
August 14, 2022
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By Ken Burton I’ve made several versions of this stool over the years including one iteration in hickory which we featured in our WoodSense column...
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Making a soap dish from wood waste
August 14, 2022
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By Sarah Marriage Every woodworker faces that perennial question of what to do with all those wood scraps too small for most projects but just...
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How To Make A Stunning DIY Wood Tray
August 14, 2022
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By Derek Richmond The inspiration for making this serving tray came from our living room ottoman. In a house with two rambunctious children, the leather...
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Modular Bookcase
August 14, 2022
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Mattia Migliorati’s simple project can furnish a wall in a minimal way Solid wood by its nature hat limits that do not always allow us...
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Make Your Own Handles and Pulls
August 14, 2022
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Simple construction opens up endless design possibilities Screwing from the back of the drawer or door into a pre-drilled hole in the handle is the...
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