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Home > Courses > Architecture > Furniture Making

Projects

The student projects from the semester, both the pencil box and final project, are shown here.

Pencil Boxes

  • Pencil box construction.Sawing out the pieces to construct dovetail joints.
  • Pencil box construction.Chiseling out the remaining pieces.
  • Pencil box construction.A clamp holds the wood stable while pieces are sawed away.
  • Pencil box construction.A post-chiseling view of a box piece.
  • Pencil box construction.One example of a design for the side of the pencil box.
  • Pencil box construction.More pins add stability to the box.
  • Pencil box construction.Finished boxes and unattached pieces.
  • Pencil box construction.Finished pencil boxes.
 

Final Projects

  • Final projects.A three chair set that fits together, by Dan Fouad.
  • Final projects.The three chair set compacted.
  • Final projects.A coffee table with a contoured top and angular legs, by James Smith.
  • Final projects.These apples rest comfortably on this chair by Lilly Donohue.
  • Final projects.This table, by Lira Nikolovska, has a built in compartment for fruit storage.
  • Final projects.A detail of the table legs.
  • Final projects.A full view of a table with a built-in storage area, by Lira Nikolovska.
  • Final projects.End view of this table with a unique curvature in its design.
  • Final projects.A compartment sits under the table top.
  • Final projects.A contoured, adjustable reclining chair, by Priscilla Graeff.
  • Final projects.A table with a unique cross-legged pattern, by Nathalie Westervelt.
  • Final projects.Side view of the cross-legged pattern.
 
 
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