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This was my first box project. I made it as a christmas gift for my wife.


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Blake

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posted 207 days ago

Wow, first box? Excellent. That lid piece is great for the top.

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Scott Bryan

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posted 207 days ago

This is a beautiful box. I am sure that your wife was ecstatic with it.

What wood and finish did you use on it?

-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.

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teenagewoodworker

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posted 207 days ago

wow that is beautiful. i love the choice of wood and the finish really brings out the grain. keep up the good work.

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ND2ELK

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posted 207 days ago

You did good! Nice looking box.

God Bless
tom

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Paul D

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posted 207 days ago

Another great looking box. Did you custom make the molding as well?

-- Paul D, Atlanta GA

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CharlieM1958

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posted 207 days ago

Gorgeous! I like what you did with the top having that figured center plank flanked by straighter-grained pieces.

-- Charlie M. "Woodworking - patience = firewood"

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GaryK

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posted 207 days ago

First box? That’s great!

-- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.

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design_in_wood

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posted 206 days ago

Thanks! Scott – finish is danish oil and wax. Paul – the moulding was custom as well, done on a router table with a ogee bit.

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Billp

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posted 205 days ago

It sure doesn’t look like a first box, you did a excellent job. Keep up the good work.

-- Billp

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HallTree

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posted 205 days ago

Very nice. Get ready for future projects, because after seeing this, your wife is going to want more.

-- Ron in Osseo, Minnesota

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Douglas Bordner

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posted 205 days ago

Great first box. Betcha can’t make just one! Thank you for posting this.

-- "Bordnerizing" perfectly good lumber for over a decade.

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