Sanjeev
Burr Ridge, IL, US
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I am a self taught hobby woodworker. The main source for my learning has been fine woodworking magazine and taunton publications. I am learning by experimenting with various projects - focussing on new skills in each - or maybe that is just an excuse to buy more tools.
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Sheraton Side Tables in Mahogany
I wanted to try my hands on turning. This project was a result of that. The eight legs on these tables are the only eight pieces of wood I have ever mounted…
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Mahogany Spice Box with String and Berry Inlay
I wanted to do a project to practice hand-cut dovetails. When I saw Steve Latta's spicebox (FWW #196) it looked like an ideal project with more than 100 dovetails. I enhanced…
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Workbench (based on Lon Schleining’s)
I made this Workbench in 2008 based on the design by Lon Schleining in FWW # 167. It is made of hard maple with Walnut and Jatoba highlights. The bench…
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Huntboard (based on Garrett Hack’s)
This is my first real woodworking project in 2006 based on Garrett Hack's article in FWW #187. The wood is Cherry with Flamed Birch and Ebony. I did not have…
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Chess Table
I made this chess table in 2007 with cocobolo, maple and cherry. The frame is cherry with 1/8" thick maple and cocobolo veneer. The pulls and beading are cocobolo. The…
Discussion Forum
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Steve Latta’s Spice Box Drawers
In Steve Latta's Spice Box (FWW 196 Jan/Feb 2008 Pg 61 http://www.taunton.com/finewoodworking/FWNPDF/011196058.pdf ) he suggests that the drawer bottoms be glued to the sides and back of the drawers. See attached…
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Laminating a Maple Workbench Top
I am making a Workbench out of 8/4 Hard Maple. I have read through the Workbench book and several articles on FWW including Lon Schleining's Essential Workbench. My workbench is a…
