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I was Inspired by Matt Kenney and his book, 52 boxes in 52 weeks and spent a month creating boxes incorporating color, fabric with woodgrain. It was an excellent learning curve and great fun! I made the wood knobs using a technique from Cristian Becksvoort.


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Pantorouter boxes

 

Anniversary boxes

 

Memory boxes

 

Jewelry boxes

 

Utility boxes

 

Fun boxes

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View fullsize Double Decker - Padauk
View fullsize Double Decker - Padauk
View fullsize Double Decker - Padauk
View fullsize Pagoda - Walnut and imbuia
View fullsize Oriental influence - Spalted birch, ebony, and pau.
View fullsize Shogun - Cherry, mahogany and ebony.
View fullsize Treasure box - Spalted maple top and figured birch
View fullsize Tea box - Bird’s eye maple
View fullsize Curly maple and spalted birch
View fullsize Asian influence
View fullsize Boxes glued with corner keys added for strength prior to cutting open.
View fullsize Macassar ebony keys
View fullsize Macassar ebony and antique glass
View fullsize Curly maple interior
View fullsize Walnut burl
View fullsize Walnut burl
View fullsize ‘Roman settee’ jewelry box
View fullsize Macassar ebony, rosewood and figured walnut
View fullsize Bird’s eye maple trays
View fullsize Removable trays
View fullsize Sliding trays
View fullsize Macassar ebony
View fullsize Satinwood interior
View fullsize Camphor burl top
View fullsize Butternut with hand made dovetails (Paul Sellers style)
Butternut with hand made dovetails (Paul Sellers style)
View fullsize Custom box for my dovetail measuring tools
Custom box for my dovetail measuring tools
View fullsize Box for my crank neck chisels
Box for my crank neck chisels
View fullsize Custom box for my detail chisels
Custom box for my detail chisels
View fullsize Zebrawood and walnut
View fullsize Card box – walnut and wenge
View fullsize Walnut and rosewood
View fullsize Brown oak live edge
View fullsize Christmas tree ornament box
View fullsize Rosewood
View fullsize Pencil box
View fullsize Square apple box
View fullsize Bird’s eye maple and padauk
View fullsize Figured cherry and Spalted birch
View fullsize Spalted birch ‘landscape’
View fullsize Bathroom - smelling salts, rosewood - 2 x 5

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