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Olive Ash Burl and Wenge Coffee Table

I recently completed a coffee table that I was commissioned to design and build. The customer had an olive ash burl slab that had been warehoused for over 20 years, and wanted me to make a coffee table. The slab had natural edges, and he wanted that appearance preserved. I produced several...
- mlzettl
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- Jul 24, 2016
- burl natural edge olive ash burl sketchup spline wenge
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- Jul 24, 2016
- ash burl edge natural olive slab wenge
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- Jul 24, 2016
- ash burl edge natural olive slab wenge
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- Jul 24, 2016
- ash burl edge natural olive slab wenge
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- Jul 24, 2016
- ash burl edge natural olive slab wenge
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- Jul 24, 2016
- ash burl edge natural olive slab wenge
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Walnut and Wenge Recurve bow

Finished this one up this past weekend, it'll ship out to a friend over in the Netherlands once I get the case for it built. Curly English Walnut and Wenge wasn't a wood choice I'd have picked my, but it turned out to be a great mix. Draws about 40# @ 28". Riser profile was cut on the bandsaw...
- Chemeleon
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- Sep 27, 2013
- recurve bow walnut wenge
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- Forum: General Woodworking
Red Oak Tool Cabinet
- Shamrock
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- Sep 6, 2012
- cabinet handles oak red tool wenge with
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- Category: 2013 Contest Winning Entries
Crosses for neighbors - View2
- SgtSnafu
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- May 19, 2012
- cross maple padauk wenge
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Crosses for neighbors - View1

I made four of these crosses – three for neighbors as Christmas gifts, and the last one my Mom got… Because of my lighting it is tough to tell in the first picture – but the same angle that is cut on the ends is cut on the face for visual effect. The second pic shows it some… To hang it I...
- SgtSnafu
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- May 19, 2012
- cross maple padauk wenge
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Sunflower Intarsia w/out the pot

My better half made these too. I gave a hand in making the seedy center, but the rest is all her work… Flower is made of satinwood (yellow heart), poplar, walnut, and I think the pot is blood wood, mahogany, and wenge. We found the pattern in a book called, “Intarsia Woodworking for...
- SgtSnafu
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- May 19, 2012
- (yellow blood heart) intarsia mahogany poplar satinwood sunflower walnut wenge wood
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Sunflower Intarsia

My better half made these too. I gave a hand in making the seedy center, but the rest is all her work… Flower is made of satinwood (yellow heart), poplar, walnut, and I think the pot is blood wood, mahogany, and wenge. We found the pattern in a book called, “Intarsia Woodworking for...
- SgtSnafu
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- May 19, 2012
- (yellow blood heart) intarsia mahogany poplar satinwood sunflower walnut wenge wood
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- Album: Some of Our Intarsia
Sunflower Intarsia

My better half made these too. I gave a hand in making the seedy center, but the rest is all her work… Flower is made of satinwood (yellow heart), poplar, walnut, and I think the pot is blood wood, mahogany, and wenge. We found the pattern in a book called, “Intarsia Woodworking for...
- SgtSnafu
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- May 19, 2012
- (yellow blood heart) intarsia mahogany poplar satinwood sunflower walnut wenge wood
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- Album: Some of Our Intarsia
Dovetail Wenge & Ambrosia Maple Bowl

This bowl was made by cutting a sliding dovetail in two flat pieces of wood, gluing them together and cutting them with a scroll saw. There are eight segmented stacks that were cut, glued and sanded.
- TNScrollSawRich
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- Sep 5, 2011
- amp bowl dovetail maple wenge
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- Category: Cover - 2012 Calendar Contest
Cherry & Wenge Bowl made with a Scroll Saw- 14" diameter

This bowl was made from Cherry and Wenge. The top diameter is 14". There are nine strips that were glued together to get this swag pattern. Seven stacked segments were cut using a scroll saw, glued, sanded and finished.
- TNScrollSawRich
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- Sep 5, 2011
- & bowl cherry saw scrcoll wenge
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- Category: Small items - 2012 Calendar Contest
Dovetail Wenge & Ambrosia Maple Bowl

This bowl was made by cutting a sliding dovetail in two flat pieces of wood, glueing them together and cutting them with a scroll saw. There are eight segmented stacks that were cut, glued and sanded.
- TNScrollSawRich
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- Sep 5, 2011
- amp bowl dovetail maple wenge
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- Category: Small items - 2012 Calendar Contest
Bubinga & Wenge Salad Bowl Set

This is made from flat stock bubinga and wenge, glued and cut with a scroll saw. I design my own patterns. The main bowl is 12&quot; in diamter and the salad bowls are 8&quot; in diameter.
- TNScrollSawRich
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- Sep 5, 2011
- a amp bowl bubinga made salad saw scroll set wenge with
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- Category: Cover - 2012 Calendar Contest
Wenge Jewlery Box

I needed to get a wedding gift for a friend so I thought making them a box would be the way to go. I used Wenge for the sides and figured maple for the top. The insert dividers are mahagany and the inside bottom is tan leather. Finished in laquer then rubbed with wax and rotten stone. Made a few...
- dino drosas
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- Aug 19, 2008
- box jewlery wenge
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- Forum: General Woodworking
WIP: Wenge and Lacewood Table

I was commanded....er commisioned by SWMBO to build a pair of small tables for the beach house and this is the start of the first one. It's my first experience with wenge. If you guys want to see if your tools really are sharp, get a hunk of this stuff and start gnawing on it. Man it's tough...
- Larry Rose
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- Feb 4, 2008
- lacewood table wenge wip
- Replies: 8
- Forum: General Woodworking