Minor Repairs Projects
Process/Notes to Self
This is where I am keeping track of how I have designed, repaired, or built something, in case others might find it useful.
Caned chair repair
Options: Leather scraps from leatherworker - cut into strips and woven Woven twine Patchwork of upholstery samples on new cushion 261007 - removing old caning Very small gouge Piece of hardwood
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Caned chair repair
Options: Leather scraps from leatherworker - cut into strips and woven Woven twine Patchwork of upholstery samples on new cushion 261007 - removing old caning Very small gouge Piece of hardwood
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Some handmade things and notes
Really enjoying working with copper, should invest some time in researching best practices for raising vessels and proper tools. thinking of patina instead of paint for the easels A one-off lamp b
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Slate table top
Considering to rebuild broken piece with wood, owners interested in wood species which are close in value to the slate. Precedent for this is a table I designed and built for MADE: Here were some
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Herman miller chair progress
Picked up 9/26 6:30-7:00pm removal with gentle heat, now it’s soaking in mild detergent ——— 6:30am-7:00am started removing foam from cloth and shell, need to find gentle solvent that won’t damage
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Rosewood serving tray
261003 Originally had silver filigree rim, which was stripped and sold. Wood has split and lacquer is damaged. Small tacks need to be carefully removed. Plan to repair, strip, refinish with oil and wr
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