tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post7768214393583834122..comments2024-03-26T10:33:38.239-04:00Comments on Fishing Through Life: The Finished ProductBill Trussellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-88628484664559737822016-12-07T09:48:19.673-05:002016-12-07T09:48:19.673-05:00Becks
Would love to see a picture of the washstand...Becks<br />Would love to see a picture of the washstand; all washstands in the 1700's and 1800's were unique. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-35014315743345415532016-12-07T09:42:06.275-05:002016-12-07T09:42:06.275-05:00Walt
Hope to keep it in the family for years to co...Walt<br />Hope to keep it in the family for years to come. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-74823695699200808342016-12-07T09:03:51.212-05:002016-12-07T09:03:51.212-05:00RM
If only these pieces could talk; I enjoy trying...RM<br />If only these pieces could talk; I enjoy trying to dating the furniture. I dated the Chester Drawers by the joints used. Hope you keep the Sewing Cabinet in the family. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-32809235971175103932016-12-07T08:58:42.967-05:002016-12-07T08:58:42.967-05:00Howard
The different species of wood used on antiq...Howard<br />The different species of wood used on antique furniture back in the day was special. It can't be duplicated this day and age. Thanks for the comment Bill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-53144063832726838182016-12-07T08:02:26.323-05:002016-12-07T08:02:26.323-05:00Looks beautiful! Nicely restoredLooks beautiful! Nicely restoredMarkWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09682973572192708501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-83547038648508744252016-12-07T04:48:15.113-05:002016-12-07T04:48:15.113-05:00I did the same thing to a victorian washstand. It...I did the same thing to a victorian washstand. It lives in our hall now.Becks and Brown Trouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07757414037953167061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-29441935300956865902016-12-06T21:13:17.281-05:002016-12-06T21:13:17.281-05:00I love these kind of projects. A long, long time ...I love these kind of projects. A long, long time ago, I refinished an old sewing chest that was my grandmother's. A sense of accomplishment is felt in bringing back antiques to their once more beautiful state.THE RIVER DAMSELhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08364465918230421986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-81946426978442680612016-12-02T12:21:04.498-05:002016-12-02T12:21:04.498-05:00I have a Chester Drawers also! Now I know why the...I have a Chester Drawers also! Now I know why the colors of the wood are so mismatched! Thanks for the lesson Bill.cofisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12288930899340581141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-63473562964020182072016-12-01T20:01:38.668-05:002016-12-01T20:01:38.668-05:00Alan
Thanks Alan, this piece is kind of special, i...Alan<br />Thanks Alan, this piece is kind of special, in that it is the oldest piece I've ever restored, 1700's with blind dovetail joints for the drawers. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-46093187986444960642016-12-01T19:59:14.310-05:002016-12-01T19:59:14.310-05:00Mark
Patience and a lot of work, especially in th...Mark <br />Patience and a lot of work, especially in the sanding department, which is the least favorite part of my refinishing. thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-81241014202436193082016-12-01T19:57:09.563-05:002016-12-01T19:57:09.563-05:00Mel
This will probably be the last piece I ever re...Mel<br />This will probably be the last piece I ever refinish, because I just don't have the room for it where we live now; more time for fishing. <br />As for the fly tying, it is still on my mind, who knows I may take it up now that I am closer to even better trout fishing. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-63961660993955283592016-12-01T18:34:34.837-05:002016-12-01T18:34:34.837-05:00Bill great job on the restoration.
I give you lots...Bill great job on the restoration.<br />I give you lots of credit in your ability to be able to do such a beautiful job.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-53024708764411872832016-12-01T18:29:24.514-05:002016-12-01T18:29:24.514-05:00Excellent job of restoring it. Me, don't have ...Excellent job of restoring it. Me, don't have the patience. Mark Kautzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802544198629446327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-22219352984883568672016-12-01T12:56:47.763-05:002016-12-01T12:56:47.763-05:00Bill, beautiful work my friend. You should be pro...Bill, beautiful work my friend. You should be proud of your efforts. As I see your attention to detail, I am left wondering how successful you would be at the fly tying vise......... Have you given any more thought in that direction.......?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com