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Walnut Bench w/bowties

Project by oicurn2it2 posted 731 days ago 1543 views 6 times favorited 34 comments Add to Favorites Watch

walnut and quilted hickory
48”x24”X17”
beams 3 3/4” thick
pictures are bad will up dated
finised with a natural bees wax/linseed oil/pine resin/orange oil mixture

-- "when you think youre going to slow, slow down just a little bit more" .... Pop's


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Max

14407 posts in 1167 days


posted 731 days ago

That is one masive peice.. I really like the bow tie dutchmen….

-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT

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cajunpen

5968 posts in 959 days


posted 731 days ago

Wow, that is massaive. How heavy is it? I think it would even hold me.

-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/

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MsDebbieP

14156 posts in 1054 days


posted 731 days ago

amazing piece.
The design is fascinating. I’d like to know more/see more about what’s happening underneath the top

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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miles125

1419 posts in 899 days


posted 731 days ago

Dude, you must be in Walnut heaven! Great job

-- miles125, Alabama.."Architecture is frozen music""

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shaun

360 posts in 799 days


posted 731 days ago

Now that is impressive. Glad I’m not the guy that has to move it!

-- I've cut that board three times and it's still too short!

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Todd A. Clippinger

5639 posts in 993 days


posted 731 days ago

I love the architecture of this piece!

-- Todd A. Clippinger, Montana, http://amcraftsman.com

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Thos. Angle

4013 posts in 856 days


posted 731 days ago

Now, that is unique and interesting and well crafted.

-- Thos. Angle

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mot

4901 posts in 930 days


posted 731 days ago

Massive!

-- You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. (Plato)

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Dorje

1767 posts in 890 days


posted 731 days ago

Interesting design and love the walnut…what are the dimensions on this one?

-- Dorje (pronounced "door-jay"), Seattle, WA

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schroeder

511 posts in 1019 days


posted 731 days ago

Beautiful! – Wonderful design & Craftsmanship!

-- The Gnarly Wood Shoppe

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TomFran

2513 posts in 888 days


posted 731 days ago

I’ll bet if you put a vise on that, it wouldn’t move when you planed a board!

That’s a hefty bench. Nice work!

-- Tom, Surfside Beach, SC - Romans 8:28

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DAN

6439 posts in 876 days


posted 731 days ago

beautiful work ! looks like it is in a gallery. what is price that is on the piece ?

-- work from your heart and your spirit will live forever

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DrSawdust

231 posts in 991 days


posted 731 days ago

Wow! That’s very impressive. Great job.

-- Making sawdust is what I do best

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Dick, & Barb Cain

7035 posts in 1193 days


posted 731 days ago

Great looking piece, well built, & designed. It must weigh a ton.

Boy, could I make a lot of stuff with all of that material.LOL

-- -** You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream ****************** Dick, & Barb Cain, Hibbing, MN. http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/gallery/member.php?uid=3627&protype=1

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Chip

1058 posts in 986 days


posted 731 days ago

Another beautiful job. I’m drooling over that walnut (and trying to compute how many jewelry boxes I could have made out of those chunks of wood). Wow.

-- Better to say nothing and be thought the fool... then to speak and erase all doubt.

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jockmike2

7302 posts in 1140 days


posted 731 days ago

I’m drooling, beautiful work. This is a remarkable piece. Words arn’t enough. mike

-- Mike. mwurm13@yahoo.com

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dustynewt

447 posts in 756 days


posted 731 days ago

Fastastic job. Massive and linear yet elegant and formal. You have have come far. I love the finish as well.

-- Please visit me at http://dustynewt.com

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cckeele

76 posts in 766 days


posted 729 days ago

Those look heavy and stable. Bowties are sweet. Very unique

-- All donations should be made out to me and in the form of wood or tools ~Chris

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TreeBones

1557 posts in 917 days


posted 729 days ago

Awesome. Are those recycled beams? Great project.

-- Ron, Twain Harte, Ca. Portable on site Sawmill Service http://westcoastlands.net/Sawmill.html http://westcoastlands.net/SawBucks2/phpBB3 http://www.portablesawmill.biz/concrete/

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Sonny

119 posts in 747 days


posted 726 days ago

very nice man….........................

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Karson

25793 posts in 1294 days


posted 725 days ago

Great bench. Hopefully MsDebbie doesn’t get to it and paint the walnut.

-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †

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MsDebbieP

14156 posts in 1054 days


posted 725 days ago

bubblegum pink, I’m thinking

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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Popintraining

109 posts in 731 days


posted 725 days ago

I wonder if it would float?

-- Illegitimis nil carborundum - Don't let the bastards grind you down http://woodworkingtipsfrompop.com

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Patrick Jaromin

284 posts in 726 days


posted 725 days ago

Very interesting, unique and cool piece…looks like it belongs in a gallery. Impressive.

-- Patrick, Chicago, IL http://www.TenonAndSpline.com/blog

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scottb

3402 posts in 1221 days


posted 678 days ago

great design! love the woods.

-- I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it. - Pablo Picasso -- http://blanchardcreative.etsy.com -- http://snbcreative.wordpress.com/

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roman

1107 posts in 787 days


posted 678 days ago

do the bowties run right through?

nice job, nice work.

-- http://www.furnituremann.ca/

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spaids

460 posts in 587 days


posted 523 days ago

Hey can we get some new pics of this?

-- Wipe the blood stains from your blade before coming in.

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DAN

6439 posts in 876 days


posted 481 days ago

How many board feet of lumber, or how much does this table weight ? what is the shipping cost to Austrialia ? >grin<

-- work from your heart and your spirit will live forever

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Jeff

996 posts in 987 days


posted 481 days ago

Missed this the first time around. I love this piece. Your sensibility to heft and simple form is awesome. Very, very nice work.

-- Jeff, St. Paul, MN

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goldenhands

99 posts in 433 days


posted 421 days ago

Well looks like huge waist of nice wood.
Why did not you saw the logs?
You could have done lots of nice tables from those two masive pieces.
Why waste it?

-- The way I work - the way I live. goldenhands

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John Gray

1751 posts in 779 days


posted 421 days ago

All I can say is WOWWWWWWWW!!!!!!!!!!!!!

-- Only the Shadow knows....................

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oicurn2it2

82 posts in 732 days


posted 419 days ago

thanks guys , and sorry to dissapoint goldie

-- "when you think youre going to slow, slow down just a little bit more" .... Pop's

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Rob Drown

324 posts in 727 days


posted 321 days ago

ya can’t please everyone so…..

and God is growing trees as we speak

-- Sharp tools and thin whispy shavings make woodworking a joy.

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janice

296 posts in 319 days


posted 267 days ago

Very impressive. Just curious? Is this all in your house. Looks like it is. You do great work!

-- Janice

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