Mahogany Jewelry Box
Materials
| Item | Use | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahogany (13/16" S4S) | Box walls (waterfall miter corners) and the floating top panel | as needed | — |
| 1/4" Baltic birch plywood | Bottom insert and the lift-out tray | as needed | — |
| Beige velvet-like fabric | Lining over the bottom insert | as needed | — |
| Unfinished cedar | Internal bracket that holds the tray, chosen for the smell and to visually bridge the dark mahogany and the beige lining | as needed | — |
| Antique brass hardware | Corner brackets, ball-and-claw feet, swing clasp, hinges, and a lid handle | 1 set | — |
| Wood stain | Coloring the mahogany and staining the birch tray to roughly match | as needed | — |
| Polyurethane | Final finish | as needed | — |
* All prices are rough estimates at time of build and do not represent exact prices spent, due to bulk ordering and timing.
Tools Used
- Table saw
- Dado stack
- Box-joint jig (for the tray fingers)
- Sanding block