methods of work #41: Mockup of continuous arm chair
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methods of work #40: More Chinese chair mockups
The end grain of the crest rail had to be carefully marked and carved/planed to fit the squared ...
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methods of work #39: Chinese influenced chair mockup
Something I am playing around with.
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methods of work #38: Another test of steambending
Testing limits. This 1” thick by 4” wide board was really difficult for me to pull ar...
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methods of work #37: Modernist chair - riffing on a vocabulary of shapes
This is turning out as an interesting design. I am personally not that modernist leaning in my ta...
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methods of work #36: Ebonizing an oak/ash chair
Ebonizing the chair. There were some surface checks in the back and flaws in the materials I used...
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methods of work #35: Wedging through tenons
Wedges are cut on a band saw jig which is simply a piece of plywood with a notch cut out which ru...
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methods of work #34: 2 curvy dining chair prototypes
Here’s the recent chair prototype on the right shown in relation an older prototype where I used ...
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methods of work #33: Through tenons for a dining chair
Chair dry assembled. Through tenons (instead of blind tenons) are kind of a hassle but they are...
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methods of work #32: "Composing" a bent wood dining chair
“Composing” a bent wood dining chair. The back board is filthy from tannins in the wo...
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methods of work #31: Steam bending a leg off the corner.
Adaptation of the Veritas strap to bending a leg on the corner. The form has a v-groove and the w...
