Jeremy Whitehurst

Farmhouse Bar Chairs

This set of counter height bar chairs completes the farmhouse dining set. The design of this chair complements the XX back dining chairs. The chair is virtually identical except the XX’s on the back have been removed since there isn’t as much height on the back, and the seat is 7″ taller. I added aContinue reading “Farmhouse Bar Chairs”

Farmhouse XX Back Chairs: X Back Joinery, Seats & Finish

The chairs are complete! I’ve made a few chairs and benches before, but I’ve never made a design that included so many parts and I’ve never made a batch of four before. Although complex, I found the challenge of these to be within my capabilities, but I definitely underestimated the sheer quantity of parts. ThereContinue reading “Farmhouse XX Back Chairs: X Back Joinery, Seats & Finish”

Farmhouse XX Back Chairs

Currently, I’m immersed in the chair build for the four dining chairs that will accompany the bench at the farmhouse table. The client chose a double X back chair that I think will compliment the table and bench well. Most woodworkers know that within the craft there are categories of skills required to make variousContinue reading “Farmhouse XX Back Chairs”

Farmhouse Pedestal/Trestle Bench

I spent the last two weeks making this pedestal/trestle bench as I continue to work towards completing this dining set. The bench is almost a clone of the table, and I think it really helps bring out the character of the set by replicating the detail in the pedestal bases. Like the table, I startedContinue reading “Farmhouse Pedestal/Trestle Bench”