Sam Maloof style rocking chair made of Argentine Mesquite with accents of Maple
I give free text to build the Maloof style rocker on my web site at kappelusa.com
This was my second attempt. Made from a maple I cut about 3 yrs. ago. !/3 Tung oil, 1/3 BLO, 1/3 varnish. The last coat replaced the varnish in the mixture with bees wax. Took a lot of elbow grease to rub out that wax!
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I just completed construction of two Maloof Bar Stools using the plans from Scott Morrison. These are made with Cherry and Ebony plugs. The first photo shows the two stools sanded to 400 grit and ready for finish. The background is a tent constructed from PVC, plastic and duct tape to seal the...