August 2008

Louis XV Chess Table

August 17, 2008

This is the advanced project at L’Ècole et l’Àtelier d’Ébénisterie.  You can see the finished project on a more recent post. It is made of black walnut.  Here are some pics showing how it is constructed …       … the chess squares are individually cut and glued to an MDF base that is inset into the [...]

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Pine Sofa Table

August 5, 2008

Our friends have a very nice home in the country.  They wanted a sofa table … here is the result …   It is made of solid pine, 53 inches long, 16 inches wide by 25 inches high.  Mortise & tenon joinery for the frame and dove tails for the drawers Finished with a walnut stain and many coats [...]

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