Sycamore and Walnut Coffee Table


This coffee table uses American black walnut and European sycamore from our board store.
Martin says " I used mortice and tenon joints for the legs and cross rails. The sycamore table top mitres were held together with hidden oak joining strips in a similar fashion to biscuits."
Looking good!

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