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Bandsaw Boxes

Here are a couple of bandsaw boxes I recently completed. Both of these boxes are from plans found in Lois Keener Ventura's book Building Beautiful Boxes With Your Bandsaw. The first box is made from cherry with bacote for the handles and the second is ash with purpleheart handles. Both boxes are...
- D L Ames
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- May 9, 2006
- bandsaw boxes
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- Forum: General Woodworking
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Sliding top boxes. L, Ash-C,Walnut, R-Cherry
- walnutjerry
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- Mar 1, 2006
- boxes
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- Category: Member Galleries
Finishing the inside of boxes

I am working on a small cedar chest 14" x 8" x 9" and really like the cedar smell to the inside of the box. I will probably finish the outside of the box with Waterlox S/F, but I am torn as to what to do with the inside. Obviously if I put any finish in there it will be shellac, but I rather do...
- DaveO
- Thread
- Feb 15, 2006
- boxes finishing inside
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Finishing
Couple of boxes

Recently finished two boxes. First is a recipe box built from rescued firewood. The proportions are not so hot, but it was function over form for 4x6 cards. Second box was another firewood rescue utilizing bandsaw. Also got to try out Donjer spray on velvet. I think this box is pretty ugly...
- sapwood
- Thread
- Jan 18, 2006
- boxes couple
- Replies: 17
- Forum: General Woodworking
Walnut keepsake boxes

I was commissioned to make a pair of keepsake boxes for a lady to give to her grandchildren (twins). She had some walnut and I had the time. I didn't have to finish them but would have liked to have seen the grain pop and the DT's stand out. I talked to the guy who did the finishing and he...
- mshel
- Thread
- Oct 15, 2005
- boxes keepsake walnut
- Replies: 7
- Forum: General Woodworking
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Oval Shaker Boxes

Those who attended the TWA meeting this week, were able to see a demonstration on how to make oval shaker boxes presented by Ron Johnson. Pretty slick, and seemingly not too difficult. Of course, like anything else one you have the right supplies! Anyway, Ron mentioned the plans were...
- rickc
- Thread
- Sep 22, 2005
- boxes oval shaker
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- Forum: User Announcements
Recipe box prototype

Another angle
- DaveO
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- Sep 18, 2005
- boxes
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- Album: Boxes
Recipe box prototype

Back view, showing hinges
- DaveO
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- Sep 18, 2005
- boxes
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- Album: Boxes
Recipe box prototype

Box opened, showing curly figure
- DaveO
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- Sep 18, 2005
- boxes
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Recipe box prototype

Curly soft Maple box with Paduck splines and Cherry top
- DaveO
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- Sep 18, 2005
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- Album: Boxes