Category: Irish Stick Chair
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Moving Along
The Irish stick chair is moving along. Putting the details aside, the base is nothing more than some sticks mortised into a plank. Not overly complex stuff, although it took some creativity to deal with the stock at times. As you can see in the picture below, not all of…
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Shaving Sticks
I haven’t had much time to post over the past couple of months but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy. The flood gates will open once I find some time to document what I’ve been working on. After a mad dash to finish the first of four plant stands…
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Foray into Green Woodworking
I haven’t quite caught the “chair bug” yet, but the more I venture into chairmaking—Windsor and stick chairs in particular—the more intrigued I become. For woodworkers, such as myself, with a background almost exclusively in casework type furniture, chairmaking can seem like an entirely different discipline. Proficiency using hand tools…
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