Here is my first rocking chair build, it is a custom piece for my mother, she is a bit on the short side and needed a chair made for her size.
It is made from tigerwood with wenge dowels, the joinery is mortise and tenon. The rockers are bent laminated tigerwood with a hard maple sole. It is...
This I made when getting my upholstery certificate. My wife loves this chair and I have received many compliments on it. It has a maple and hickory frame and the queen anne legs are maple with a shellac finish.
i am making a wooden bow tie box holder and it has 40 cubbies. I was planning to line the cubbies with velet and do not the best way to go about lining each cubby. Does anyone have any suggestions? Please help!
Arm Rests
DISCLAIMER: Before I start this blog, I want to make sure everyone knows that I am NOT a professional sofa/furniture builder. I just took on this project because 1) I needed a sofa and 2) because I thought it'd be really fun and satisfying if I built my own sofa. This is all my own...
Leg Laminations and Angled Tenons
Here is the project at hand, a slant arm Morris Chair. I am working off plans from the Popular Woodworking April 2011 issue, which I recommend you buy. The Author is Robert Lang. He posted a free diagram to Sketchup, but with this detailed of a project, you...