Custom Side Chair

Custom Side Chairs

Doucette and Wolfe Furniture Makers

These custom side chairs are meticulously made with flowing curves and proportions that have a pleasing overall look and comfort, both features are essential in a great chair.  These chairs are made of solid walnut and crotch walnut.  Each chair is made from a solid piece of 8/4 (2” thick) premium un-steamed walnut for perfect grain and color match throughout.

walnut side chair

Solid walnut parts rough cut for a set of chairs

chair parts rough cut

Hand shaping each chair leg

shaping chair legs

Chair joinery fit on back legs and crotch walnut back splats fit before shaping

chair making process

Shaping the back splats and crest rails

handmade chairs

Set of chairs ready for slip seats and finish

walnut side chairs

Crotch walnut back splats

crotch walnut back splats

Finished Side Chairs

Custom Side Chairs

Custom chair

chair detail

The crotch walnut back splats are cut from the same log, the overall look is unique for each chair because no two pieces of wood are the same.  

Side Chair

Walnut side chairs

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