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FWW Furniture Build Off Entry !!! YYAAHHOO, My Table Made the Top 6!!!!

Project by MikeinLondon posted 509 days ago 768 views 8 times favorited 28 comments Add to Favorites Watch

Afternoon All

I’ve been lurking for abit thought I’d join in. Plus, I don’t think I could be more EXCITED right now. My Table made the Top 6 in the FWW Furniture Build Off Contest.

Thanks Everyone for Your Support. The Competition is Still really stiff. Feel free to vote for your favourite:(

http://reg.taunton.com/webapps/nmw182.html

Thanks
Mike


28 comments so far

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sIKE

1094 posts in 647 days


posted 509 days ago

Looks awesome, I would love a look at the top to the apron joinery, it looks almost as if the tabletop is floating….

-- //FC - Round Rock, TX - "Experience is what you get just after you need it"

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Damian Penney

1030 posts in 884 days


posted 509 days ago

That’s a great looking table, congrats.

-- I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it. - Pablo Picasso

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Bigbuck

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posted 509 days ago

Wow, that is a very nice table. Congradulations

-- Glenn, New Mexico

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Blake

2748 posts in 767 days


posted 509 days ago

I love your design, this is gorgeous. Welcome to Lumberjocks and congratulations.

-- Check out my new website! http://www.blakeweberwoodworking.com

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CharlieM1958

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posted 509 days ago

Sweet! Is the top curly maple with a stain?

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

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Kipster

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posted 509 days ago

I too love your design, I am curious about the table tops finish treatment. It looks like Tiger maple with a dark stain.

Thanks for sharing.

-- Kip Northern Illinois ( If you don't know where your goin any road will take you there) George Harrison

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MikeinLondon

10 posts in 509 days


posted 509 days ago

Thanks Very Much Everyone

Here’s a link to my photogallery, there’s a write up there as well that describes the build. If you have any other questions feel free to ask.

http://forum.canadianwoodworking.com/vbpicgallery.php?do=view&g=498

Thanks
Mike

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SwedishIron

80 posts in 534 days


posted 509 days ago

Welcome to Lumberjocks! I love the curly maple and the contrasting finishes between the top and the rest of the piece. Good luck with the competition! :)

-- Scott, Colorado

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john

1186 posts in 1274 days


posted 509 days ago

Congrats to you again Mike and welcome to Lumberjocks . I hope you win !!

-- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com

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TomK

503 posts in 767 days


posted 509 days ago

Very nice table. Congratulations! and welcome to LJ’s.

-- If you think healthcare is expensive now, wait until it's free! PJ O'Rourke

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BobR

137 posts in 878 days


posted 509 days ago

Congratulations. Well deserved recognition.

-- Bob

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Grumpy

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posted 509 days ago

Congratulations on a job well done. Great workmanship & design.

-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python

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moonroc

44 posts in 581 days


posted 509 days ago

It’s a winner allready. Congratulations!

-- Richard http://www.LearnFineCrafts.com

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Karson

25793 posts in 1293 days


posted 509 days ago

Voting completed. Good luck. A great looking table.

I was thinking strongly about entering but didn’t think I had the time.

-- 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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Betsy

2386 posts in 789 days


posted 509 days ago

Congratulations. That’s great!

And welcome to LJs as well.

-- You can't get a hug from Facebook.

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Liam

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posted 509 days ago

Top class.

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GarageWoodworks

204 posts in 516 days


posted 509 days ago

Wow! Beautiful table!! Congratulations. You’ve got my vote.

-- Brian http://www.garagewoodworks.com

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Douglas Krueger

379 posts in 616 days


posted 509 days ago

Congrats Mike, it is worthy of more accolades.

-- I can so I wood but why are my learning curves always circles

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Bartee

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posted 508 days ago

Got my VOTE !!!

Great work. Very simple and well executed.

What luck with the wood selection.

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trifern

7894 posts in 660 days


posted 508 days ago

Gorgeous table! Thank you for sharing.

-- My favorite piece is my last one, my best piece is my next one.

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Greg Wurst

716 posts in 725 days


posted 508 days ago

Absolutely gorgeous!

-- You're a unique and special person, just like everyone else.

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stanley2

278 posts in 688 days


posted 508 days ago

And so it should – very nice design and excellent work – good luck

-- Phil in British Columbia

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Mike Lingenfelter

457 posts in 1007 days


posted 508 days ago

I voted for your table :). I’m glad you ended up in the top group.

-- http://theinquisitivewoodworker.com/

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MikeinLondon

10 posts in 509 days


posted 508 days ago

Thanks for the support and thanks for the warm welcome.

Mike

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jockmike2

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posted 508 days ago

I put in my vote for you Mike, good luck. Beautiful table.

-- Mike. mwurm13@yahoo.com

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Woodshopfreak

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posted 508 days ago

The figure just looks amazing! Great photography skills as well!! :)

-- Tyler, Illinois

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Chris

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posted 508 days ago

Mike,

Congrats; I really enjoy the floating top designs. I find yours to especially sticking with the contrasting wood and the inlay.

-- Chris

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PaBull

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posted 508 days ago

i would be exited too, thanks for sharing

-- http://www.twinoaksgrowers.com

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