Project Type: Gallery

This gallery of photographs of CWA member’s work is maintained so that interested woodworkers may view the projects and techniques of our members. Knowing what others have accomplished affords the opportunity to seek advice and support if and when needed from fellow members.

CD Cabinet

by Dave Lewis

Project: Design and build a storage unit to hold 550 CDs with the drawers arranged to also store videotapes. Detail to match the existing woodwork in the customers family room.
Design: To meet customer requirements.
Material: Solid birch and birch veneer.
Finish: Latex primer and finish coat.
Size: 72″l x 12″d x 36″h.

Music Cabinet

by Dave Lewis

PROJECT: Music Cabinet for sheet music and books.
MATERIAL: Mahogany Finish: Urethane
SIZE: 13”w x 15”d x 29”h
DESIGN: Build by: Dave Lewis

Corner Hutch

by Fred Miller

PROJECT: Make a corner cabinet for storage.
DESIGN: Chippendale
MATERIAL: Primary wood is solid figured hard maple. Secondary woods are aromatic cedar for the shelves, and soft maple for the case sides and back.
FINISH: Six coats of hand-applied varnish.
SIZE: 36″ wide, 78″ tall, 22″ deep

Wall Cabinet

by Mike Smith

PROJECT: Drop Down Storage cabinet
DESIGN: Taken from WoodSmith Magazine (Issue 169)
MATERIAL: White Pine
FINISH: Rosewood Wood Stain with six coats of spray on lacquer
SIZE: 32″ wide, 11 1/2″ tall, 7″ deep

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Crib

by Jack Stewart

PROJECT: Design and build a crib for daughter’s son born April, 17, 1999.

DESIGN: Adapted from Fine Woodworking. Design meets or exceeds Federal Specifications. Joints are mortise and tenon.

MATERIALS: Solid Cherry

FINISH: Cherry stain with three coats of Gel-Kote.

SIZE: Standard crib dimensions.

YEAR: Spring, 1999

Tissue Box

by Mike Smith

PROJECT: Tissue box – a number of these were made in 2008 as gifts for family and friends

MATERIAL: Brazilian Cherry (Jatoba)

FINISH: Oil finish
SIZE:5

Jewelry Box

by Jeff Dieker

PROJECT: Waney Edge box made to be be given away at the annual CWA Christmas party in 2010. I got the idea from the front cover of the Woodworkers Journal (Dec 2010 Issue).

MATERIAL: Walnut & Hard Maple

FINISH: unknown
SIZE:10″ Long x 5″ Wide x 4″ Tall

Pen Display

By: Bob Meunier

PROJECT: To build a display for my fountain pen collection

MATERIAL: Walnut

FINISH: Danish Oil and wipe-on satin polyurethane
SIZE: Approximately 12″ x 4″

BUILT: June 2016

Bible Box

by Bob Meunier

PROJECT: To build a bible box for One Special Christmas auction

MATERIAL: Mahogany and Quarter Sawn Sepele; Bamboo pegs.

FINISH: Several coats of Gloss then Satin wipe-on polyurethane.
SIZE: Approximately 15″ x 10″ x 6″

BUILT: November, 2013