The new pride of my shop

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Made some chopsticks out of some scraps.

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I designed and built this 4' plant shelf myself; curly & hard maple, with maple plywood parts

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Helped my Dad bend and put the sides on his coffin today. Used shallow parallel cuts and a lot of boiling water. No tears were shed, and though it initially seemed like a morbid project, this a subtle way to get myself and the rest of our family to mentally prepare ourselves for the inevitable.

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Piano End Grain Cutting Board just finished the other night. Walnut, Cherry, and Maple 17.87 x 10.87 x 1.5

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Woodshed my dad and I built over the weekend

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Oak mallets for a 3yr construction themed birthday party.

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You've seen my new workbench, now here's the mini replica I made for my 2yo son!

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A bug. Goes by Bertie.

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Sure honey, I’ll make Christmas presents for our parents and siblings. Lots of drilling later.

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I respect wood.

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I built a French cleat wall this weekend. Wish I had done it sooner. So many boxes and holders left to build.

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Gift for girlfriend's birthday. First band saw box with flocking.

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Officially my second cutest project ever!

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New bed for my wife

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first post. Wu Tang charcuterie boards fir personal collection

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Put the finishing touches on the canoe I've been working on for the last 6 months. Can't wait to get it in the water!

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I just made this wooden Charizard card

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The window well is wildly off square and 20 inches deep. Aside from starting over, how would you address that gap

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First foray into furniture. She’s not perfect, but she’s mine.

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I found The Rasp of Destiny

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First project of this size. Started planning it the day she told me. Walnut and Sweetgum

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Built-in shelves for a record collection

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Credenza in walnut with matched fronts all completed!

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Walnut Whiskey Cabinet - Build pics in comments

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Scroll saw Calvin and Hobbes!

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Gave this to my girlfriend on our three year anniversary.

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No camel but I made this egg a while back. Eastern Cedar

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Reddit Debut! Japan based wood sculptor and maker. Let me know if you like this and I'll post more :)

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Client wanted this hutch to look 100 years old. I think I managed it.

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A wise man told me timing is everything.

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Rough cut pine walls for a garage

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Had to build two of these for a kitchen. This is one of them 🥸

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Starting to get photo realistic results from the cnc router. Engraving on chestnut.

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Been lurking for a while, I'm a furniture maker apprentice but also make grandfather clocks. Thought this deserved a post.

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Hurricane Florence blew down my parents' 35+ year old silver maple I used to climb as a kid. We gave the neighbors the tree for firewood and they just gifted me a book and a bowl made from the tree.

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A walnut wine box!

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A small shop means you have to make use of ALL available space!

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I built a basic maple bookcase. Happy with how it turned out

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Best Christmas Gift Ever

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I took my last post, and put a marble top on it. Maybe now it will get the love it deserves?

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What do you think about my first project? 17yo

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Thought I’d share how I get all of my casters for cheap for my shop tables. $8, 4 casters, 1000lbs, way cheaper than buying them individually

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Coffee table I made.. pretty cool

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Girlfriend and I made a suspended sliding door over the weekend, What do you think?

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[OC] My New Lord of the Rings Inspired Gaming Table, Durin's Anvil. It features an elevating central Summoning Portal, and individually controlled lights in front of each player for conditions/status, etc...and a few other things. Link to more photos below

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Under stairs drawers coming along. One to go then lots of trim.

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Are these cracks going to be a problem?

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GF wanted a coffe capsule rack, so I made one. She designed and burned the text.

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When you can't decide on a bookcase so you and your husband just make one.

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The last piece of 2019.

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Just finished a floating walnut vanity for my bathroom remodel

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Built my first - Neighbor separator 3000!

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My middle daughter just made her third pen by herself for her teachers. Special Daddy time with her. Very proud. Posting again as y’all rightly reminded me to take her school name out.

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The boyfriend requested a cupboard for our Espresso cups

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I carved a teaspoon of the day holder which hopefully should keep my gfs spoon usage down to just the one per day, rather than the usual multitude that she usually loses track of

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DIY Nelson Bench recreation, my first real woodworking project

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Was given the very special opportunity to build my late grandfathers urn

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Just finish this 8” crown coffer ceiling I’m very proud of!!!

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New Redwood Fence Gate

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2x4 variance. (1946 left 2021 right)

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Wood Hoarder? My wife (and indeed most of my family and hers) think i have a major hoarding issue... I heard the only solution is to come to Reddit to find acceptance.

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I restored/rebuilt my grandfather-in-law's old workbench.

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Made this at school for my dad's birthday. Any ways to improve it?

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New walnut slab. Sanded and wetted with water. Are these rays or are they blade marks from milling? The orientation between left and right not being in a full circular motion makes me think rays but I can't tell. They almost look like burns.

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Built-in library for client.

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GF did not want to buy an imported tree or a plastic faux tree. We hit the beach and foraged some driftwood.

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Done with dust!

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Headboard in maple, walnut, and steel.

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Mountain themed crib for my nephew

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Carved spoon from a maple branch that fell in my yard

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48x96 Oregon Black Walnut recently delivered.

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First try at hand making veneer, I can't believe how it's turning out!

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Closet workshop in my NYC apartment

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My uh... router table

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Finished up this Wizard's Rook smoking pipe. I'm glad I went with the lighter color, it really shows the pretty grain in this one.

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It’s taken every weekend since July, but Dad and I finally finished our summer project. Walnut and Maple.

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used up some scraps to make a dovetailed frame for a mirror i had

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My girlfriend moved from Alberta and missed the mountains, so for Christmas I made her a walnut shelf/coat rack to bring the mountains to her

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Giant cutting board made for GF for extra counter space

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Epoxy Table with Light Shinning Through

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Ah, the good old disposable harbor freight clamps...

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Custom made piece of baseboard.

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New life for dead hard drives! 1.3TB of squareness

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I just finished my second build - Walnut Nightstands!

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I was looking through old things and found a knife I made when I was 8

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Garage Shelves! Not fancy, but will be helpful to organize the garage mess.

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My 7 y/o won his Pinewood Derby (and I didn't build the car for him)

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I made this old school headphone stand. What you all think?

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I still consider myself an amateur, and feel excited about this charcuterie board I made from a cottonwood log

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Mom wanted a serving board shaped like Washington State. Walnut body with resin to square it up. First time using resin artistically and trying the whole wave thing. Pretty pleased.

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R2D2 Lamp. Cut and crafted from walnut, stained glass, and love.

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My first attempt at a 3D cutting board. It was a bit sketchy on the glue up but worked in the end!

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My little boys were concerned that Santa may not come since we don't have a chimney/fireplace in our house. So I decided to build one for him this week, complete with a mount for a TV running the Yule log video. I can't wait to see their reaction in the morning. Merry Christmas everyone!

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Refinished this old, free table into our perfect gaming table. Sanded, woodburned, and stained. White Lotus from Avatar 🪷

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Had to improvise because table saw died

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Finished up my second coffee table recently; walnut, cherry and maple

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They call it 007..... 0 plans, 0 square corners, 7 hundred screws

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A few more square bowls I did earlier this week

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6 drawer walnut dresser with maple dovetailed drawers. More pics in comments

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Might be time to empty the shop vac...

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Bob Ross'ed mostly scrap plywood in my garage. Got into woodworking because I couldn't find a Vault Boy sign anywhere.

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Raised bed garden I built for a client.

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Everyone here is very talented, makes my work seem boring. I wasn't going to post my work. But why not.

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Workshop desk and chair made from the leftovers of the workshop build. Pine and wbp ply

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I made a golf putter for a firefighter with wood from his dad’s property. I torched the wood, then stabilized it. I dusted the cracks with orange mica powder, and then flooded the surface with clear alumilite. 8 internal weights for balance and performance. And an automotive paint for the gloss.

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Pretty Happy With My Second Project

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The feeling when 27 dowels fit

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Robot made from scrap in the shop. Sitting in this position it is about 3 high

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I finally got my hand tool cabinet the way I want it

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Wooden cherry 🍒

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My handcut dovetail with miter joint for my box. Made out of walnut and maple. Still a work in progress. 1 year woodworking school in Amsterdam.

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Somehow moisture was condensing under both our dogs' beds. So I made two bedframes. I'm happy and I think the dogs are too.

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Quarantine king sized walnut bed for the future wifey!! Complete!

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A small project I made for a GOT fan. It’s a door stopper made of sapele.

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Finally finished my benches. No idea what I’ll make next though

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Modern armoire out of walnut, maple, cedar, and wenge

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it's going to be a long 3-4 year wait....

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During quarantine, decided to try my hand at building my wife a desk.

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Anyone else have a growing collection of woodglue ruined denim

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Built a desk out of a bunch of old, twisted scraps of used construction lumber

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I finished a milestone project! 2 campaign chairs and matching stools.

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I joined a wood working class. I am excited to bring this to life!

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We finished the cabinetry in our school bus conversion

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TIL lacquer melts dixie cups 🫠

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Made this box in my high school woodshop class. What do you guys think?

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Found a piece of walnut firewood while camping. Didn't have the heart to burn it so I carved my first spoon.

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Made this for fun with my CNC machine.

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Outlet in the way, not anymore

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Boat

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Remade some of the panels on my (Replica) Eames Lounge Chair with Recycled Skateboards

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This isn't nearly as complex or difficult as so much of your amazing work on this sub, but I convert cribs to dog crates! pretty simple for a novice like me.

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My dad needed a pipe for a murder mystery dinner prop. I made him one that burns incense to appear smoking

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100% wood / no screws. Student Bed Frame. Ive been studying Architecture for a year now, I’ve found interest in wood working to realise my concepts. This is my second project. I’m pretty proud consediring I had no experience with wood. The project cost less than 50$ using only manual tools.

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My first workbench with built in table saw and drawers!

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Be gentle, it's my first time!

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Glass table broke... I know it's not much

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The interweb wanted $500 a pop for similar sconces so that was out if the question. Made 6 of these guys for the house

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Not really traditional woodworking... but I design and build crates for fine art. This little guy left the shop last week.

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My mancave is going to look sweet when I get done with more signs. Solid wood construction and all stained (not painted). Let me know your thoughts

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Finished the wood wall for my wife's cast iron (now just gotta remove those damn stickers)

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Working on my lockdown piece. 100x100cm and made from 7 layers of hardwood plywood and veneers. 👍

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My neighbor turns 84 tomorrow. Her current computer desk is of the same style, but 20 year old particle board. I've conspired with her husband and while he's taking her to breakfast, I'm gonna sneak in and swap the desks.

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A productive weekend!

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Vanity with vessel sink and inset shaker doors

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