Project by drfixit | posted 12-24-2009 10:49 PM | 2273 views | 4 times favorited | 13 comments | ![]() |
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Made from Purple heart and Aspen, lined with Purple velvet. Finish is 6 spray coats of lacquer, then hand rubbed with a coat of wax.
-- I GIVE UP!!!! I've cut this @!&*!% board 3 times.... its still too short!
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Andy
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#1 posted 12-24-2009 11:17 PM
I really like this design and the strong contrasts.
Thanks for posting this.
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Monty Queen
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#2 posted 12-25-2009 12:08 AM
Awsome job, looks real good.
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a1Jim
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#3 posted 12-25-2009 12:10 AM
Great box a very sophisticated look
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webwood
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#4 posted 12-25-2009 12:13 AM
very nicely done – finish looks great
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majeagle1
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#5 posted 12-25-2009 01:45 AM
Very nice and sleek design, beautiful wood combination…......
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bigike
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#6 posted 12-25-2009 02:01 AM
sweet box, how did u shape the top? anyway it’s a real nice piece.
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drfixit
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#7 posted 12-25-2009 02:17 AM
Shaped the top, very carefully on the table saw after assymbling it… actually that is the second top… first one was pretty fire wood. LOL
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woodworm
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#8 posted 12-25-2009 06:29 AM
Nice design box with great finish.
Great work!
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scrappy
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#9 posted 12-25-2009 06:32 AM
Great jewelry box. Nice design and love the wood choices. I like the inset lid.
Keep it up.
Scrappy
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ward63
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#10 posted 12-25-2009 05:27 PM
Beautiful! Aspen is certainly a nice wood.
Woodfix
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#11 posted 05-12-2010 01:11 PM
That is a beautiful piece, well done
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Millo
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#12 posted 08-11-2012 06:54 PM
great! Good to see htis I plan to build something based on this plan sometime within the next few months. Thanks for sharing
helluvawreck
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#13 posted 08-13-2012 08:21 PM
That box is a real beauty. You did a wonderful job on it.
helluvawreck
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