How not to make a Blanket Chest
I had made furniture before this chest, but not as a serious “Furniture Maker”. I had just gotten a wood shop space …
Making the Ruffle Cabinet
I loved the idea of ruffles on a cabinet! I had done the Ruffle stool a few years earlier and had fun …
Constructing the Curved Caned Chair
Made from turned legs and stretchers with a bent laminated frame and caning, this chair is light and strong, but not particularly …
Building the Ceramic Scale Table
The Ceramic Scale Table was the first three legged table with an egg shape that I thought of making. The process of …
Building the Tansu
This furniture piece started as a pile of redwood 1 x 4’s stacked on a job site I was working on. The …
Construction of the Curved Chair
The Curved Chair started by playing with the historical form of a “Hall Chair”, which began as an uncomfortable chair that was …
Making the Leather Scale Table
I always start with sketches. After the sketches I moved on to a scale …
Making the Doodle Table -Part 1
Sketches, scale models, full sized drawings and sometimes full size mockups are always the starting points. After the Full sized drawing was …