Tag Archives: bookshelf

Mountain rain

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Matthew

This is what happens when you play with milk paint and a set of carving gouges. Carved basswood cabinet/bookshelf in middle earth style. Mahogany back and base. Slanting the tongue and groove back pieces was a lot of fun. The … Continue reading →

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Stickley #72 Magazine Stand

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Matthew

Saw this in a blog by Chris Schwarz (here) and really liked the proportions. It was originally designed for Stickley by Harvey Ellis, who lightened the heavy Stickley look with a slight taper to the legs and the curved top … Continue reading →

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