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Furniture

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Turned Post Bed
by American Woodworker Editors Monday, August 9, 2010
Here's how to maintain a positive attitude the next time you hear the phrase "Honey, would you please make the bed?" Forget about the sheets and pillowcases. Head down to the workshop, glue up some timbers and make this bed! It's a big...
Stickley Dining Chair
by American Woodworker Editors Friday, January 22, 2010
by Seth Keller Click Here to see the matching Stickley arm chair. Download full-size back leg pattern PDF. This story originally appeared in American Woodworker August/September 2009, issue #143. Source information may have changed since the original...
Garden Chairs
by American Woodworker Editors Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Enjoy your setting while comfortably sitting. by Tim Johnson Stylish and comfortable, these chairs are also built to last. Made of rot-resistant white oak, with robust joinery secured with weatherproof glue, they’re guaranteed to become some of...
Stowaway Bench
by American Woodworker Editors Wednesday, January 13, 2010
This bench will fit in any entryway, and store your umbrella and gloves too! by Jon Stumbras This country-style bench will cut the clutter by the door and serve as a resting spot to put on your shoes. The lid opens up to reveal a handy storage area. At...
Inside Greene and Greene Furniture
by American Woodworker Editors Friday, October 23, 2009
How teamwork between architects and woodworkers solved classic problems in furniture design. by Tom Caspar Here’s a recipe for creativity: Mix two gifted architects with two seasoned woodworkers, throw in a bunch of money and shake. The result can...
Grand Walnut Bookcase
by American Woodworker Editors Friday, September 18, 2009
by Randy Johnson Rich Walnut, elegant details and secret storage in a design that's fast and straight forward to build The modular design of this cabinet makes it easy to build and move. Secret storage below the drawers provides a hiding place for...
Garden Bench
by American Woodworker Editors Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Graceful, Comfortable and Built to Last by Luke Hartle It dawned on me the other day that every single project I’ve made resides in my house. Since I spend a lot of time in my back yard garden, I decided it was high time I made something to enjoy...
Trophy Coffee Table
by American Woodworker Editors Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Stunning Beauty Right from the Tree by Dave Munkittrick Big planks of wood with natural bark edges make my heart race. Most woodworkers share a desire to build something from a single, thick plank of wood. After 20 years of building custom cabinets and...
Kitchen Stool
by American Woodworker Editors Monday, August 10, 2009
Round legs without a lathe by Seth Keller Download the PDF. Few stools are as clean and elegant as this one. I built it with splayed legs to provide a stable footing. The multi-level rungs offer a variety of foot perches to satisfy just about anybody...
Showcase
by American Woodworker Editors Thursday, August 6, 2009
View your treasures from every angle. by Luke Hartle Download the PDF. Any collection you want to display, from fish fossils to Baccarat crystal will look great inside this cabinet. It allows unobstructed viewing from the front because the doors are on...
Sliding Door Bookcase
by American Woodworker Editors Thursday, August 6, 2009
Dust-Free Display and No Hinges to Mount! By Seth Keller Glass doors make a bookcase, but doors that swing on hinges are a pain to install. Ditto for doors that lift open and slide back—on a Barrister’s bookcase, for example. Regular sliding...
Two-Drawer Coffee Table
by American Woodworker Editors Thursday, August 6, 2009
Pass-through drawers offer two-sided convience by Tim Johnson A coffee table isn’t just for coffee. It displays interesting reading and serves the Saturday night pizza. It hosts Scrabble games, labors under kids’ crafts and gives you a place...
Sliding Dovetail Drawers
by American Woodworker Editors Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Quickly Build a Stack of Drawers Using Your Router Table By Tom Caspar Tools You’ll Need Accurate dovetailing requires flat, straight stock. You may be able to buy planed wood that’s flat and straight already, but often it’s cupped or...
Steam Bent Music Stand
by American Woodworker Editors Thursday, July 9, 2009
“Learning to bend wood with steam takes practice, just like playing an instrument.” By Seth Keller Bending wood with steam always intrigued me, but I never tried it. The process seemed mysterious, complicated and maybe even dangerous. But...
Sunburst Patio Table
by American Woodworker Editors Thursday, July 9, 2009
By David Radtke Download the pdf file. Tired of outdoor tables made of metal or plastic? This table has the richness and warmth that only wood can provide. It’s built to stand up to the weather, so it’s perfect for a patio, porch or sunroom...

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