Remembering Jere Osgood, a quiet innovator who bent wood to his will
Looking back at the furniture and philosophy of Jere Osgood, who died Oct. 10, 2023.
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Understanding Lines & Edges
Control the eye for better design. Nice Lines. We say those words to describe a well-designed boat, sports car, chair or saw handle. It expresses our pleasure when all the parts of a design seem to flow together to give …
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Carving Spanish Feet
A Delaware Valley foot and a Pennsylvania ring-and-vase turning combine to develop a period-style design. Years ago, when I first began my business as a period furniture maker, a close friend and mentor jumped on board to help kick off …
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‘Rivet’ Your Furniture
This strong and simple – but uncommon – joint imparts a decorative touch. Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the June 2014 issue of Popular Woodworking. After 20 years of making furniture, it’s not every day that you …
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The Lasting Influence of Tage Frid
Through teaching, this master craftsman’s work lives on. Learn more about the work and influence of Tage Frid.
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