Australian Wood Review - June 2018

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4 Australian Wood Review


PROFILES


34 Elemental Design
Refinement is the aesthetic that Ben Percy
strives for and communicates to others.

FEATURES


48 A Dream Commission
Making a traditionally styled breakfront
bookcase was a challenging but satisfying
experience for Melbourne maker Simeon Dux.

84 In the Neoclassical Style
With forty years experience in antique
restoration, Jamie Pappas creates a piece
that reflects his passion for classical forms.

TIMBER


76 Native Timbers Are Back
Controlled logging on private land in northern
Queensland is now delivering stocks of native
specialty species.

90 From Tree to Seed to Product
Growers form a collective to market timber
milled from farm forestry operations in
northern NSW.

EXHIBITIONS


70 Chatoyance
Studio Woodworkers Australia recent
exhibition highlighted the variable figure
and feature of wood.

PROJECTS


26 The Green Wood Spoon
Just a few tools and branch timbers are all
you to need to make beautiful and functional
spoons. Story by Barton Chesworth.

40 Making an Infill Shoulder Plane
Ian Wilkie shows how it’s possible to make
your own hand plane with readily available
materials and tools.

64 A Travelling Tool Box
Vic Tesolin designs and makes a take-away
tool box for his essential woodworking kit.

94 Shades of Jarrah
Figured and straight grained jarrah were
combined to make an elegant hall table with
restrained detailing. Story by Raf Nathan.

WOODTURNING


56 Woodturning as a Living Craft
In Japan, trade woodturners produce a range
of functional items for everyday use. Story by
Terry Martin and Yuriko Nagata.

REGULARS


6 Editor’s Letter


20 Product News


46 AWR L!VE 2018


69 Subscription Offer


79 Studio Furniture 2018


86 Wood Diary


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