... Don't forget maple, beech if you can get it, and some of the Mediterranean woods. Iberian craftspeople use a lot of olive wood, which might be available...
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Kel Rekuta
brewerkel
Nov 4, 2008 4:52 pm
Regular alcohol based leather dyes work fine for brightly coloured wood grain. They are colour fast and relatively inexpensive. If you like that sort of...
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Karl von Lagerstein
ddordway
Nov 5, 2008 10:49 pm
Greetings, Does anyone have plans for a Dantesca style chair. I am contemplating attempting one for my next project. I have searched the web to no avail....
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Nov 5, 2008 10:51 pm
like this? Baron Conal O'hAirt / Jim Hart Aude Aliquid Dignum ' Dare Something Worthy ' ________________________________ From: Karl von Lagerstein...
Close. I am looking for it's cousin. The one named after Dante. ... From: Conal O'hAirt Jim Hart To: medievalsawdust@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
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Prudence Doe
iq180andstil...
Nov 6, 2008 1:22 pm
Wow, that was some project and those are magnificent chairs, very worthy of the description...throne. ...
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Kel Rekuta
brewerkel
Nov 6, 2008 1:37 pm
... Its unlikely Dante ever saw such a chair in his lifetime, as the fixed leg curule chair described is a late 15thC design. Like the Savonarola chair, both...
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Trevor Payne
littleaiden
Nov 6, 2008 3:46 pm
same site:Â Different page: http://www.mastercharlesoakley.com/coff_chair.html Aiden "Those who beat their swords into plowshares plow for those who didn't" ...
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Dave Ordway
ddordway
Nov 6, 2008 8:43 pm
Thanks for the insight. It was not my intent to imply that Dante had a past with this style chair. I have read that it was named for him at a later date...
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Dave Ordway
ddordway
Nov 6, 2008 8:46 pm
Thanks. I had seen this set of plans before. It does represent the style I'm looking for, however, I wish there was more detailed info or maybe photos to...
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James Winkler
rivendalehall
Nov 6, 2008 9:31 pm
When I was in Spain I saw some (don't remember where the pictures went to.). and they did fold. The one in my plans also folds. to a point. Like the ...
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Bill McNutt
billmcnutt
Nov 6, 2008 9:32 pm
As executed by Diehl, it does not fold. You can make it a take down chair by not gluing the half lap and putting a bold through it, but yes, it's a fake...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Nov 6, 2008 9:39 pm
What info are you looking for? I've got 6 of those chairs mostly finished in my shop right now... I've taken the basic design and let it evolve a little....(...
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Carroll, Michael (Fac...
sirmichael001
Nov 10, 2008 4:43 pm
I'm new to this list so I may have missed this info, if so my apologies. However, do you make these for sale? If so, can I get more info? Thanks, ~M ...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Nov 12, 2008 3:24 pm
I've been working on a leather stitching horse for a squire brother and it's turning out great! I just wanted to share picture.... ...
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leaking pen
the_leaking_pen
Nov 12, 2008 3:32 pm
SWWWEEET. i know my wife is going to want me to make her one now. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Conal O'hAirt Jim Hart...
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Rebekah d'Avignon
rebekahdavignon
Nov 12, 2008 4:32 pm
Compliments on the excellent joinery.....not sure what a leather stitching horse does, or how the leather worker uses it. Conal O'hAirt Jim Hart...
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leaking pen
the_leaking_pen
Nov 12, 2008 5:21 pm
Its basically a giant clamp to hold the work together, so you have both hands free to work the needle. most of the ones i see are stand ups, where you put a...
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Conal O'hAirt Jim...
baronconal
Nov 13, 2008 3:59 pm
I've got an interview today at 3:00pm!!! http://www.restorationsocietyworkshops.com/ Baron Conal O'hAirt / Jim Hart Aude Aliquid Dignum ' Dare Something Worthy...
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Rebekah d'Avignon
rebekahdavignon
Nov 13, 2008 4:42 pm
Didn't know that you were in Fenix. Best of luck. Conal O'hAirt Jim Hart <baronconal@...> wrote: I've got an interview today at 3:00pm!!! ...
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Wolf
sancoeur
Nov 13, 2008 5:02 pm
... cross ::: Personally, I'd think I had died and gone to heaven. Get paid to work on old furniture (or make new "old" furniture)?? You're kidding, right?...
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Helen Schultz
meisterin02
Nov 13, 2008 5:15 pm
Best of luck... that would be a fantastic place to work, I think!! Fingers and toes are all crossed for you. ~~ Katarina Helene ... I've got an interview...
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Jeff Johnson
jljonsn9663
Nov 13, 2008 9:53 pm
Hmmm... Familiar......
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Michael Houghton
herveus3
Nov 13, 2008 10:30 pm
Howdy! ... It looks like there is a pedal for the right foot attached to the black strap that draws the clamp together. yours, Herveus -- Michael Houghton |...
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leaking pen
the_leaking_pen
Nov 13, 2008 11:02 pm
you are right. i missed that. thanks!...
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mit1369
Nov 13, 2008 11:07 pm
I hope everything went well. This looks like a beauty of an opportunity. Uadahlrich ... "Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Take his fish away and tell him...
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conradh@...
Nov 17, 2008 9:44 am
... It looks great--so what hardware are you needing? Is it incomplete, or do you just want to replace the chromed bits I see in the photos? If your deal with...
Greetings all I am considering building either the coffer chair or the peacock chair. I have been looking over the plans and trying to read the scale the...