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This was one of the first projects that I decided to do. It is made from cocobolo with brass rods on the ends to allow for movement. The craftsman that I studied under showed me a few tips to get the finger joints precise, as well as how to make the wooden hinges.
-- Jason, Kansas City
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Dan'um Style
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#1 posted 1800 days ago
inspiring piece. hinges are beautiful. I’ve got to try wooden hinges soon !
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trifern
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#2 posted 1800 days ago
Gorgeous piece. I love your choice of materials. Thank you for sharing.
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Woodhacker
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#3 posted 1800 days ago
Jason, I agree with Dan. I’m going to have to try hinges like that as well. Good Job!
-- Martin, Kansas
GaryK
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#4 posted 1800 days ago
Impressive piece!
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bryano
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#5 posted 1800 days ago
sweet. Ive been meaning to make a couple of these.
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jockmike2
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#6 posted 1800 days ago
Well your teacher did one heck of a job. That is beautiful.
-- (You just have to please the man in the Mirror) Mike from Michigan -
jcees
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#7 posted 1795 days ago
How about some pics of the innards? Great piece of cocobolo, love the sapwood and well done.
always,
J.C.
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Dandog
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#8 posted 801 days ago
very nice
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