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Showcase, from Canadian Woodworking, features woodworking projects created by our readers, celebrating their skill, creativity, and craftsmanship.

  • Edward Smith

    Changing table

    The pine change table, made for Edward’s oldest daughter, measures 33" wide x 28" high x 17" deep.

    May 26, 2022
    Carl Duguay
  • Lars Olsson

    White pine chest

    This white pine chest was built as a wedding gift, and showcases Lars’ first attempt at hand cut dovetails on a large project.

    May 26, 2022
    Carl Duguay
  • White Oak Cabinet

    White oak cabinet

    Ian Ferguson, from Pickering, ON, designed and built this quarter-sawn white oak and wenge cabinet as a class project at Conestoga College.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Demi-Lune Table

    This demi-lune table is constructed from American black walnut with a flame birch table-top which is attached with buttons to the aprons.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Extreme Bird Houses

    Extreme bird houses

    This bird hotel is 7' wide, 5' tall and 4' wide, and weighs about 350 pounds. It has 60 rooms designed for sparrows and swallows and features a wrap-around balcony made from 1/4" steel.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Wall cabinet

    Every full-time woodworker needs to take some time off to make something for themselves.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Vase

    Black cherry vase

    This black cherry vase began as a small wrap-around burl with a highly irregular surface.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Don't Chip a Tooth

    Don’t Chip a Tooth

    John Spitters, from Abbotsford, BC, used an assortment of tools and techniques to make this fruit bowl and the appetizing fruits inside it.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Maple Burl Bowl

    Dirk Hoogendoorn of Meaford, Ontario was given a maple burl by a local logger.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Veneer Masterpiece

    Veneer masterpiece

    Tim Zhao, from Toronto, spent about 30 hours perfecting his latest masterpiece of marquetry.

    May 19, 2021
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Tony Belbeck

    Spectator’s bench

    The design for this soft maple, upholstered, spectators bench is simple, yet ergonomically satisfying.

    May 26, 2019
    Carl Duguay
  • Snake Chair

    Snake chair

    Peter Marcucci, from Woodbridge, ON, figures he spent about 100 hours making his “Snake Chair” from 8/4 black walnut.

    May 19, 2013
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Maple leaf bowl

    Art Betke, of Prince George, BC, made this pierce-carved, maple leaf bowl.

    May 19, 2013
    Canadian Woodworking
  • Rocking Chair

    Rocking chair

    Andrew Coholic, from Timmins, Ont., built this black wal­nut rocking chair as a way to show poten­tial clients what can be done with wood.

    May 19, 2012
    Canadian Woodworking
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