Boomerang Chair

Form, Comfort & Efficiency

William Waris & Madision Flitch

A CNC-cut dining chair designed for Madison Flitch, a Kansas City furniture studio. The project focused on creating a piece that could be quickly fabricated and replicated using the shop’s existing CNC setup, with detailed assembly instructions to support streamlined in-house production.

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Designing for the CNC Workshop

Highlights:
Designed with efficient CNC milling paths and precise joinery for repeatability.
Optimized for minimal waste and straightforward assembly.
Detailed instruction manual ensures accuracy for reproduction and scaling.
Crafted in solid wood with attention to detail in ergonomics, proportion, and durability.

‍Skills Shown:
‍Digital Fabrication (CNC, Shaper Origin)
Wood Joinery & Furniture
Design for CAD & CAM Workflow  
Documentation & Process Communication
Material Finishing & Prototyping

View Instructions PDF

Prototype No. 1

This project redefines how craft can exist within a digital workflow. By designing for CNC production, I was able to bridge precision and personality creating a piece that is efficient to reproduce, yet grounded in the tactile quality of handmade furniture.

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