Project by PALieb | posted 10-20-2018 11:45 AM | 1669 views | 2 times favorited | 17 comments | ![]() |
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41 layers of 3/4” Birch plywood with spalted maple inlays.
TITEBOND 3 waterproof glue
7 coats of hand rubbed MINWAX Polyurethane
Shaped with a HOLEY GALAHAD from King Arthur Tools
This is my third rocker using the plans from:
http://www.chairguy.net/site/Free_chair_plans.html
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recycle1943
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#1 posted 10-20-2018 12:15 PM
oh my gosh – GOOD things that happen when you glue plywood together
BRAVO !!
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GR8HUNTER
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#2 posted 10-20-2018 02:22 PM
so you glue this together then carve or shape it with ? probably a very sturdy rocker wondering how it holds up to ocean air ? GREAT JOB :<))
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PALieb
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#3 posted 10-20-2018 02:42 PM
TITEBOND 3 waterproof glue
7 coats of hand rubbed MINWAX Polyurethane
Shaped with a HOLEY GALAHAD from King Arthur Tools
GR8HUNTER
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#4 posted 10-20-2018 02:54 PM
THANKS :<))
-- Tony---- Reinholds,Pa.------ REMEMBER TO ALWAYS HAVE FUN :<))
luv2learn
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#5 posted 10-20-2018 03:06 PM
I always enjoy looking at your amazing work. This rocker is no exception. BEAUTIFUL!!
-- Lee - Northern idaho~"If the women don't find you handsome, at least they ought to find you handy"~ Red Green
ralbuck
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#6 posted 10-20-2018 04:41 PM
I usually hate plywood projects for furniture; THIS is an exception! Just because it is so EXCEPTIONALLY crafted WOW!
Great Job!
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htl
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#7 posted 10-20-2018 06:11 PM
Way cool!!!
Love this project and if my health would let me would love trying this project out, and also love your Rocking Horse!!!
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oldnovice
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#8 posted 10-20-2018 06:49 PM
Unbelievably outstanding project!
The layers sure provide a lot of interest.
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Peteybadboy
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#9 posted 10-20-2018 07:04 PM
I did not know plywood could look so good.
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Audie
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#10 posted 10-20-2018 08:13 PM
Very cool! Good job!
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#11 posted 10-21-2018 01:51 AM
Looks both comfortable and cool. Nicely done. Needs soo many more pictures ;)
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Hermit
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#12 posted 10-21-2018 03:16 AM
Absolutely brilliant. Nice build!
On a side note….the bike in the background looks my first bike. 1966ish schwinn midget sting ray with a Banana seat? That bike brings back memories.
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#13 posted 10-21-2018 04:29 AM
Incredible work!
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#14 posted 10-21-2018 10:10 AM
Love it!!
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#15 posted 10-21-2018 12:24 PM
Very interesting!
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