Great looking work Peter
Regards
Bob Thomas
--- In furnituremaking@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Paddon" <alkhemy@c...>
wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm new to this group, and also fairly new to woodworking in
> general. I've been doing stained glass, leatherwork (medieval boots,
> clothing and accessories) and metalwork (swords and armor) for
> years, but this year I got a bee in my bonnet to try woodwork. So
> far I've made a coffee table, a corner shelf unit, some shelving for
> a friend's bookstore, and some temple furniture for the local OTO
> lodge. I have a thousand projects planned, just got to find the time
> and money for the wood :o)
>
> I'm posting two photos of the coffee table and corner shelf - both
> my own design, both involve carving and dragons in one form or
> another. The pictures are really poor quality - I messed with them
> in Photoshop to make the details show up, but they were taken with a
> really cheap digital camers in bad lighting...
>
> Anyway, my next project is more temple furniture, followed by a hall
> bench. As usual, I'm using my own designs. Oh, I forgot... I built
> my own workbench the old fashioned way, joints and glue, without
> screws or anything else. Don't really think of that as furniture,
> though.
>
> Peter