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Hi everyone! Im still in the progress of making cabinets for the sofa, well, to be honest, the parts are on the workbench, and I havent touched them in weeks. The reason for it is quite good - ...
Yesterday I started planning and drawing the carving patterns for my two side cabinets. Im using pear wood agaim, and its perfect for tiny details. Heres what I made, I need to make another five! And...
Ive finished this sofa last week. It was a hard work, but I love the result. In fact, I need to make two side cabinets for it! :) This project involved carving, marquetry, embroidery on silk :) 10 di...
Just finished it! Im so happy! Several days ago I received a gift from Natalia (http://scarletsailsminiatures .blogspot.com/) - huuuge amount of silk gauze. The thing is you wont buy it in Russia, no ...
Ive finished it several days ago, it was very interesting project! I saw this washstand in one of the old Sothebys catalogues and fell in love with it. It looks quite simple, but there are some detai...
Im sooo excited, I bought this book yesterday, its quite expensive and there are three more I need to buy one day (they are also not cheap - about 70$), but its worth it. This book called "Europe...
Busy days, Ive only managed to read some of the blogs - Elgas chair is gonna be stunning, and I loved the carpet, The Old Maid - your greenhouse is going to be just fabulous! Another inspiration for ...
Its been a long time since my last post, basically my blogging life moved to my site (inchscaled.com) and Facebook. Btw, Ive added Translate button to my site, it appears at the end of each post and ...
Today Im busy with cooking for New Year celebration, hope its going to be fine. Im showing you my last shadowbox I made for this time of year. I actually made three shadowboxes, all of them sho...
I made this table just after the first exhibition, it was fun! I was inspired by federal style furniture with this one: I used pearwood and mahogany, a bit of basswood too. Several months ago I bough...
Its been such a long time since my last post, sooo many things had happened. These two months were very busy, I had no free time at all! I have 1000+ unread messages in my Google Reader, Ill be happy...
Again, chairs, we loooove making them:) All made of pear wood. I especially like the right one, love the cabriole legs and the arms, though I used a LOT of pear wood to make them. Hope you liked the ...
Ive finished two chairs for the sofa I made previously. I just love the whole set, Ill be showing it on the exhibition next week: Ill show some new items tomorrow.
Finally! Ive finished it, a new sofa. I dont really like working with textile, you know. But this one looks pretty good, though I admit I need some practice. I used pear wood for the legs. The base i...
Its been a while since my last post. Ive finished the table, also Im going to make the sofa and couple more items: Aand another table:) Its very cute: Butterfly net is included. For marq...
Its a busy week, Ive finished making an open dresser for the porcelain set, I wanted to make it a bit old, and I think it looks great: The whole scene is like almost finished roombox. Someday I...
Karin, weve made the new jig for the router: Thats what you meant, right? Because its working perfectly now, I just tried it out. Many thanks for your suggestion! I really appreciate it.
I have pretty good reason to be happy:) Now I have this very nice drill/mill system: Im sooo glad Denis bought me it, also theres a compound table, precision vise and drill/mill unit. At the store I ...
Took about 2 days ...made of Cherry and Mahogany ...finished with shellac ...and yeah, its rockin ;)
Yesterday I received wonderful gifts from my best friend Katya. Its just a huuuge porcelain set, everythings there - all kinds of plates, cups, even ravioli set! Everything you need to make the kitch...
Finished this table today. Again, I used the project from Popular Woodworking mag, also Gustav Stickleys adaptation, though I made some changes - the shelf was supposed to be just the same as the top...
I saw this chest in Popular Woodworking old mag and just loved it, so I decided to make it in inch scale. Its an adaptation of Gustav Stickley piece from 1901. Dont know if Im using it in my roombox,...
Sorry for being away from blogging for such a long time. Some real life events kept me busy, thank you all for the kind words of support about the fires in Russia. To be honest, I ...
This time it wasnt my design, I used one from Scale Cabinetmaker mag, but changed it a bit - got rid of the shelf that I didnt like. To be honest, I was puzzled by the drawing in the mag, the a...
Yay, Ive finished the bed, to be exact, the textile for it. I hate working with textile, so Im more than happy that this work is done. Also theres an old poster on the wall now: Aand some more ...
Finished!
Denis added some carvings which took some time and gilded with gold leaf and aged with bitumen. Now it looks not just old but ruined:) The last part is cushions. Stay tuned!
Denis hasnt finished the chair yet, so Ill post some updates about the roombox. Ive finished carving and painting a mirror frame. One part: And the whole thing together, unfortunately I havent ...
Day 2, Denis made a quick jig by printing the blueprints and attaching them to an MDF strip. The back part: The front part: The same principle - aligning parts by the pattern Almost...
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