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Thank you! Yes, it was a lot of work but our family likes it a lot.

And finished!

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Hello! An update on this project. I finished the front panel, and now am on to working on the seat panel.
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A couple pictures of the finished backrest. It is 50" long (127cm) long by 28" (71cm) tall.

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I finished carving the backrest and added the accents that I carved for it. This is a picture of the inlaid walnut initials that I carved. They are 3/8" thick and sit flush with the surface that...

And another of my progress on the backrest....

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Thank you! Here is another progress photo of part of the backrest. Making good progress. I have now fiilled up one of the larger trashcans in my shop with wood debris. That has never happened on any...

Thanks for the compliment and the welcome!

Another thing that I have gotten questions on in other places is the issue of strength for it's intended use. The blanks for the front...

Thanks! Most of it is in basswood, but some is in walnut. I would say it is typical of Norse art. For cutting the larger carvings out I use a jigsaw. First I will drill a hole with various sizes of...

Hello!

I am new here, and would like to share my current project with you. It is a carved bench that is being done in Norse styles. I currently have the ends finished, and am working on the front...