Gifted some scraps of wood by a neighbour, Crediton-based luthier Shaun Newman was delighted to find they’d come from the workshop of world-famous violin maker, Arthur Richardson, who’d lived in the same market town. Using pieces of fine-grained spruce, flamed maple and beech, he incorporated these into a ‘Baroque’ style guitar
This unusual project by Edward Pulleyn is straight out of the school workshop, and here at The Woodworker we’re always pleased to see this sort of thing – highly commendable!
Shaun Newman’s revolving bookcase design not only houses a fair few tomes, but also features a handy usable surface, which is ideal for those short on space
Not content with his original design for a farmhouse chair, Glenn Perry sets about replacing the arms and updating the finish. Now much improved, it enjoys regular use, as well as being much easier on the eye
Matthew White takes inspiration from a vintage effect hall tree and creates his own walnut version that incorporates even more storage space – perfect for keeping your winter accessories tidy
