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Monthly Archives: January 2018
Building a Bookcase; My Approach
My current furniture project is a small bookcase made of Walnut. I talked about my design approach and the requirements for it in my last blog. While working away in the solitude of the shop I started thinking about why … Continue reading
Walnut Bookcase
I’ve recently begun work on a solid Walnut bookcase for a client. It will be located at the top of the stairs in their home and needs to be sturdy enough to hold various large and heavy books they own. … Continue reading
Posted in custom furniture
Tagged book matched, custom bookcase, custom furniture, design, laminating, planning and layout, Resawing, Walnut, Woodworkers Source
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Lovely Vanessa Frame
For this frame I decided to use a gilding technique where planed wood is directly oil gilded without the wood being sealed. I wrote an article about this and was honored to have it published in the August 2011 issue … Continue reading
Posted in Artist, Floater Frame, Gilding, Hand Tool Woodworking, Picture Frames
Tagged chamfer, custom picture frame, Diane Eugster art, floater picture frame, LA Gold Leaf, Liberon Black Bison Wax, oil gilding, Portrait Artists of Arizona, Veritas small plow plane, Walnut, WoodworksbyJohn
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