This Sculpted Coffee table is made from Tasmanian Blackwood and uses a technique called Stacked Lamination which is the process of stacking wood on top of one another, creating a blank that allows you to carve whatever shape you want to sculpt.…
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This Leaf Hall Table was built using Walnut and Plantation Oak which is essentially Tasmanian Oak grown in a sustainably controlled environment. I’ve used copper leaf to help accent some of the details in the top but because the table top isn’t flat, I’ve used 10mm acrylic to provide a flat surface. I decided to use acrylic instead of glass in this situation mostly because of the weight but also because I wanted to use screws to hold down the top. The screws go through the support dowels and into the …
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This Bed is made from Walnut and is designed to suit a queen sized mattress. The intention behind the headboard design was to create a ‘blank canvas’ where I could add in a unique element that would really set this bed a part from anything else I had seen.
Once again this has been inspired by one of my favourite furniture designers Joseph Walsh. Now you may think that the thin strips of wood are fragile, but due to the intense curves, this structure is under enough tension and has enough …
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This Roubo Workbench is one of the most complex pieces Ive ever made and by no means was that intentional. I though it would be done in a matter of weeks yet it took two and a half months of non stop construction. Not to mention the amount of time planning and editing. But all the features turned out as I’d hoped if not better.
This bench takes full advantage of the standard tail vice and leg vice but also incorporates a moxon vice, shoulder vice and pattern makers vise, as …
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Vigne- French for Vine- This refers to the fluid growth of the solid Ash curves, wrapping themselves around the carved seating structure, the same way a vine grows around its trellis. The ends of the Ash ‘Vine’ are left free and open, allowing its natural tendency to want to continue to grow along its own path. This reference to growth also alludes to the inherent push of a designer/maker, the want to continually move forward and develop as a creator. To grow and break free from the norm. Inspired by the …
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