![Folding Chair Embedded in Slab](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232630/slabchair2_402d05b6eb.jpg 500w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232630/slabchair2_df8686b8af.jpg 320w)
Folding Chair Embedded in Slab
found chair, cherry, painted poplar / 2022![Scheidt Headshot 2023](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232628/Scheidt_Headshot_2023_341207b1f1.jpeg 560w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232628/Scheidt_Headshot_2023_d79ff68027.jpeg 280w)
- About
Peter Scheidt’s (he/him/his) work is concept-driven yet firmly grounded in the craft of furniture. Peter has an MFA from San Diego State University and a BA from Brown University. He builds and teaches in Ames, Iowa where he is Assistant Professor of Wood + Material Studies at Iowa State University. Peter previously served as Windgate Assistant Professor of Woodworking at the University of Arkansas Little Rock.
- Region
- Ames, IA
- Website
- www.peterscheidt.com
- Professional Status
- Educator
- Status
- Member until Mar 21, 2024
Portfolio
![Chair-valet](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232632/chair-valet2_b12b24830b.jpg 500w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232632/chair-valet2_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Chair-valet](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232632/chair-valet2_43899247e8.jpg)
Chair-valet
found chair, painted basswood, steel, aluminum / 2021video link: https://vimeo.com/704259537
![Chair-Bar Cube (after Hans Wegner)](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232633/barcube2_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232633/barcube2_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Chair-Bar Cube (after Hans Wegner)](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232633/barcube2_43899247e8.jpg)
Chair-Bar Cube (after Hans Wegner)
found chair, painted ash, steel, aluminum / 2021video link: https://vimeo.com/user173618508
![int. view Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34504/Picture3_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34504/Picture3_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![int. view Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34504/Picture3_43899247e8.jpg)
int. view Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop
modified 1954 Chevy / 2017![Sawhorse In a Bottle](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34509/Picture8_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34509/Picture8_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Sawhorse In a Bottle](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34509/Picture8_43899247e8.jpg)
Sawhorse In a Bottle
doug fir, carboy / 2018don’t get lost in tinytown!
![Chair-Bar Cube (after Hans Wegner)](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232639/barcube3_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232639/barcube3_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Chair-Bar Cube (after Hans Wegner)](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232639/barcube3_43899247e8.jpg)
Chair-Bar Cube (after Hans Wegner)
found chair, painted ash, steel, aluminum / 2021video link: https://vimeo.com/user173618508
![Folding Chair with Long Seat Slats](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232634/longslatchair3_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232634/longslatchair3_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Folding Chair with Long Seat Slats](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232634/longslatchair3_43899247e8.jpg)
Folding Chair with Long Seat Slats
found chair, painted poplar / 2022![Chair Swap at S.H.E.D. residency](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34508/Picture7_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34508/Picture7_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Chair Swap at S.H.E.D. residency](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34508/Picture7_43899247e8.jpg)
Chair Swap at S.H.E.D. residency
salvaged chairs![Kurbside Spoons](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34506/Picture6_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34506/Picture6_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Kurbside Spoons](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34506/Picture6_43899247e8.jpg)
Kurbside Spoons
modified Specialized Stumpjumper / 2016-ongoing![Bow-back With Long Spindles](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232631/longspindlechair2_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232631/longspindlechair2_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Bow-back With Long Spindles](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232631/longspindlechair2_43899247e8.jpg)
Bow-back With Long Spindles
found chair, painted red oak, hardware / 2022![Sofa Bench](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/49973/1_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/49973/1_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Sofa Bench](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/49973/1_43899247e8.jpg)
Sofa Bench
salvaged urban white oak, painted maple / 2021![Neon Shaker Lowback Chairs](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/49974/DSC00128_3fe5a4b47d.jpeg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/49974/DSC00128_25afb2ffff.jpeg 375w)
![Neon Shaker Lowback Chairs](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/49974/DSC00128_43899247e8.jpeg)
Neon Shaker Lowback Chairs
ash, nylon webbing / 2014![Chair-valet, detail](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232638/Picture2_2024-01-18-213533_oknf_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232638/Picture2_2024-01-18-213533_oknf_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Chair-valet, detail](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232638/Picture2_2024-01-18-213533_oknf_43899247e8.jpg)
Chair-valet, detail
found chair, painted basswood, steel, aluminum / 2021video link: https://vimeo.com/70425953
![Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34503/Picture1_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34503/Picture1_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34503/Picture1_43899247e8.jpg)
Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop
modified 1954 Chevy / 2017![Kurbside Spoons](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34505/Picture5_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34505/Picture5_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Kurbside Spoons](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34505/Picture5_43899247e8.jpg)
Kurbside Spoons
modified Specialized Stumpjumper / 2016-ongoing![Bow-back With Planar Spindles](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232635/planarspindle3_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232635/planarspindle3_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Bow-back With Planar Spindles](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232635/planarspindle3_43899247e8.jpg)
Bow-back With Planar Spindles
found chair, painted plywood / 2022![Folding Chair Embedded in Slab](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232630/slabchair2_b12b24830b.jpg 500w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232630/slabchair2_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Folding Chair Embedded in Slab](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/232630/slabchair2_43899247e8.jpg)
Folding Chair Embedded in Slab
found chair, cherry, painted poplar / 2022![Kurbside Spoons](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34512/Picture4_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34512/Picture4_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![Kurbside Spoons](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34512/Picture4_43899247e8.jpg)
Kurbside Spoons
modified Specialized Stumpjumper / 2016-ongoing![int. view Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34507/Picture2_3fe5a4b47d.jpg 700w, https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34507/Picture2_25afb2ffff.jpg 375w)
![int. view Tabitha Babbitt, US Craft Bureau Mobile Woodshop](https://furnsoc.org/media/sized/memberwork/peter-scheidt/34507/Picture2_43899247e8.jpg)