Project Information Brass hardware came from Van ************************* Finish is Walmart Rattle Can Lacquer. Several coats. Not sure what to line it with … I have some hide on leather, but my wife thinks felt would be be best. Gallery 437558.jpg 90.4 KB Views: 214 437560.jpg 65.1 KB Views: 51 437561.jpg 77.7 KB Views: 30 437562.jpg 55.4 KB Views: 29 437563-438x.jpg 20.5 KB Views: 28 Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
Report littlecope · Registered Joined Oct 23, 2008 · 1,574 Posts Nov 16, 2013 I like the embellishments Dan; i.e., the Banding, the large Splines, and the heavy Hardware… With the thick walls, and all the features, it has a strong, bold look… You have a style all your own Sir, Great Work as always!
I like the embellishments Dan; i.e., the Banding, the large Splines, and the heavy Hardware… With the thick walls, and all the features, it has a strong, bold look… You have a style all your own Sir, Great Work as always!
Report TopamaxSurvivor · Premium Member Joined May 2, 2008 · 20,131 Posts Nov 16, 2013 Nice out of the box work ;-)
Report Woodbridge · Registered Joined Oct 12, 2011 · 215 Posts Nov 16, 2013 great looking box. It looks like a strong box. very cool.
Report Texcaster · Registered Joined Oct 26, 2013 · 1,006 Posts Nov 16, 2013 Lovely box, heaps of personality. I think the hardware changes the scale a lot.
Report mojapitt · Registered Joined Dec 31, 2011 · 20,030 Posts Nov 16, 2013 Great design. Great job.
Report DanYo · Registered Joined Jun 30, 2007 · 9,848 Posts Nov 16, 2013 Thanks Guys. I enjoyed making this piece. This one went pretty quick. Call it a Saturday fun box.
Report Karson · Registered Joined May 9, 2006 · 9,143 Posts Nov 16, 2013 Nice job Dan. Great looking box.
Report R reedwood · Banned Joined Jan 27, 2011 · 579 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Neat! The ribbons made me take a look. It reminds me a an old steam trunk. I like the 1/4 sawn oak with kerfed edges, giving it a more rustic, almost medieval treasure chest look to it. nice project, thanks for sharing!
Neat! The ribbons made me take a look. It reminds me a an old steam trunk. I like the 1/4 sawn oak with kerfed edges, giving it a more rustic, almost medieval treasure chest look to it. nice project, thanks for sharing!
Report CFVRH · Registered Joined Oct 23, 2012 · 7 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Beautiful box! I also like the banding and the old school steamer trunk look! Awesome! Now my wife and daughter both want one..thanks a lot!!
Beautiful box! I also like the banding and the old school steamer trunk look! Awesome! Now my wife and daughter both want one..thanks a lot!!
Report Tooch · Registered Joined Apr 6, 2013 · 522 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Nice box, love the walnut trim. I love those hinges too, I just wish you could buy shorter screws for them to use with thinner wood. Great job!
Nice box, love the walnut trim. I love those hinges too, I just wish you could buy shorter screws for them to use with thinner wood. Great job!
Report Ken90712 · Registered Joined Sep 2, 2009 · 1,833 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Nice job love the design….. Well done….
Report maplerock · Registered Joined Jun 21, 2013 · 87 Posts Nov 17, 2013 That is neat! A well deserved top 3!
Report madts · Registered Joined Dec 30, 2011 · 1,332 Posts Nov 17, 2013 I have enjoyed your series of boxes Dan. Nice work.
Report doubleDD · Registered Joined Oct 21, 2012 · 2,584 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Super looking box. The style is awesome.
Report Grumpy · In Loving Memory Joined Nov 9, 2007 · 10,409 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Very original design Dan. It has that rustic charm of a treasure chest. Excellent job buddy.
Report aussiedave · Registered Joined May 28, 2013 · 29 Posts Nov 17, 2013 Very nice box…I like the bands on it, looks really good…..great job.