Loose Fit Furniture

Solid Scottish Elm contemporary refectory bench. Handcrafted with wedged mortice and tenon joints on the legs and wiggly feet. Based on traditional con...

Handcrafted contemporary lounge chair in English Oak. The freehand waves cut into the wood in this arm chair beautifully enhance the gorgeous grain patterns in this timber. The wide...

Large Sawtooth Bench in European oak. Handcrafted in solid English oak this bench has an elegant, imposing and robust design. The solid seat has a very bold sawtooth relief cut into it, and features precisely hand cut, wedged mortise and tenon joints. Finished in Danish oil for a durable protection. It has a shelf beneath that can be used as extra storage space, ideal for books or shoes. Also available in white oak and to custom dimensions. Please contact us for any further information and international shipping. James designs and makes furniture to be fun to live with, while being sensitive to the demands of natural timber. He takes design inspiration from a wide range of sources, from English pub furniture...

Solid English Ash 'Sawtooth' dining chair with a radical and robust signature design by James Torble. As dining chairs are typically viewed from behind - these have a magnificent sawtooth relief cut into the back of them. The chair features precisely hand-cut visible construction joints and a smooth curved concave back rest. A substantial handcrafted chair that is built to last. Also available in white oak and black walnut. International shipping quotes upon request. Please contact us for any further information. James designs and makes furniture that is fun to live with, while being sensitive to the demands of natural timber. He takes design inspiration from a wide range of sources, from English pub...

Handcrafted contemporary lounge chair in yellow pine. The freehand waves cut into the wood in this arm chair beautifully enhance the gorgeous growth ring patterns in this timber. T...

Large solid Scottish Elm contemporary refectory dining table. Handcrafted with wedged mortice and tenon joints on the legs and wiggly feet. Based on traditional construction, with a ...

Solid English Oak Bench with a simple, elegant and robust design, handmade by James Torble at Loose Fit. Seats two people. The solid seat has a playful sawtooth relief cut into it, ...

Solid English oak contemporary refectory multi-purpose table. Handcrafted with wedged mortice and tenon joints on the legs and wiggly feet. Based on traditional construction, with a ...

Handcrafted wavy ash dining chair. Inspired by the Alpine style stick chairs in antiques shops around Hastings where James lives. The freehand organic, wavy shape of the back rest up...

Solid English oak sawtooth coffee table. A tremendously bold and robust design, that features precisely hand cut, wedged mortise and tenon joints. Taking design inspiration from a wide range of sources, from English pub furniture...

Handcrafted wavy black ash dining chair. Inspired by the Alpine style stick chairs - the freehand organic, wavy shape of the back rest updates this traditional style of chair in an a...

Solid English oak bench with a simple, elegant and robust design. The solid seat has a playful sawtooth relief cut into it, and features precisely hand cut, wedged mortise and tenon...

Solid English Oak Dining Table with wedged mortice and tenon joints on the legs and wiggly feet. Based on traditional construction, with a chunkier and playful twist and colourful pink Formica top. This table is made from solid timber, intelligent use of joinery pulls the form together in a robust way. The legs are attached knocking the 'keys' through the tenons to lock the pieces together to assemble or disassemble the table. This is a traditional joinery method that locks the tenon in place and creates a sturdy and durable piece of furniture. The wiggly feet give the table a playful character and is a modern take on traditional farmhouse tables...

Based on a bedside table made for James’ partner Natalie, this side table displays the character of London Plane timber at its finest. The tabletop is embellished with through tenon ...

Coffee table - Loose Fit edition with Artist Ruth Angel Edwards. A one-off piece combining an original artwork with beautiful furniture. A double layered coffee table...

Handmade Round Wooden Dining Table in English Ash, with screw in legs. The hand turned legs come separately and simply screw in to the solid table top. The legs are designed with a unique octagonal shape, with smooth round feet at the bottom. The large screw threads are extremely strong and the three legged design offers great stability. This round table was inspired by traditional drinking tables commonly seen in English pubs and classic farmhouse furniture, made by village craftsmen. This table is perfect to seat four people eating at the kitchen table, or six people drinking...

Bench in Solid English Ash and London Plane wood, designed by Loose Fit. Seats three people. Both versatile and functional, this bench made from a light ...

Solid Ash Dining Table with hand turned, screw in legs for easy assembly. The table is constructed in beautiful English Ash. The legs are designed with a unique octagonal shape with smooth round feet at the bottom. The legs screw into sturdy battens which are dovetailed to the table top to allow for the natural expansion and contraction of the wood across the changing seasons. This table was inspired by classic English farmhouse furniture...

Round Wooden Dining Table in English Oak, with screw in legs. The hand turned legs come separately and simply screw in to the solid table top. The legs are designed with a unique octagonal shape, with smooth round feet at the bottom. The large screw threads are extremely strong and the three legged design offers great stability. This round table was inspired by traditional drinking tables commonly seen in English pubs and classic farmhouse furniture...

Minimalist Dining Chair. Created by Loose Fit and handmade to order in the UK. Available in a choice of three timbers - English Oak, Ash or London Plane. Simple and delicate in appearance, yet comfortable and durable enough for everyday use. Understated and elegant wooden dining chair featuring the subtle use of hand cut dovetail and bridle joints to form the simplicity and rigidity of the frame. They have a solid wood seat which shows off the prime timber of their construction. The design has a modern, square frame which creates clean lines and makes them lightweight even though they are made from solid timber. The chair is finished in a hard wax oil, which gives it a satin sheen and brings out the grain of the wood. Chair available in three types of timber - solid Oak, olive Ash or London Plane. Choose oak for a classic warm colour, olive ash for a lighter wood with the character of an older tree, or London plane for figured wood with rich colouring. Please get in touch for custom sizes, different timber and finishing options. About James Torble and Loose Fit Furniture...

Bench in Solid English Ash and London Plane, designed and handmade by Loose Fit. Both versatile and functional, this wooden bench is made from a light coloured English Ash that cont...

Minimalist Dining Chair. Created by Loose Fit and handmade to order in the UK. Available in a choice of three timbers - English Oak, Ash or London Plane. Si...

The carved facets of this oak bench catch the light in all sorts of surprising ways as you move around it. Inspired by the boulders under the cliffs of Hastings, on the south coast o...

Minimalist Dining Chair. Created by Loose Fit and handmade to order in the UK. Available in a choice of three timbers - English Oak, Ash or London Plane. Simple and delicate in appearance, yet comfortable and durable enough for everyday use. Understated and elegant wooden dining chair featuring the subtle use of hand cut dovetail and bridle joints to form the simplicity and rigidity of the frame. They have a solid wood seat which shows off the prime timber of their construction. The design has a modern, square frame which creates clean lines and makes them lightweight even though they are made from solid timber. The chair is finished in a hard wax oil, which gives it a satin sheen and brings out the grain of the wood. Chair available in three types of timber - solid Oak, olive Ash or London Plane. Choose oak for a classic warm colour, olive ash for a lighter wood with the character of an older tree, or London plane for figured wood with rich colouring. Please get in touch for custom sizes, different timber and finishing options. About James Torble and Loose Fit Furniture...

Coffee table - Loose Fit Artist Edition with Tom Dowse. A one-off piece combining an original artwork with beautiful furniture. A double layered coffee table...

Based on a chair made for James’ toddler son, this cute little oak chair suits a child aged 2-5 years old. The legs and spindles are rounded by hand with planes and spokeshaves so th...

Dining Table with French Black Porcelain Tiles and English Oak legs and frame. Combining a minimal, elegant frame with a vernacular tiled surface makes this piece both timeless and domestic. Heat resistant, easy to clean tiles are ideal for both entertaining and everyday family use as a dining or kitchen table. The black porcelain tiles are simple, beautiful and robust with a matte finish. The table design has a modern, square frame which creates clean lines and makes it relatively lightweight for a solid timber table...

Solid English Oak bench with a simple, elegant and robust design. Seats two people. The solid seat has a playful sawtooth relief cut into it, and features precisely hand cut, wedged mortise and tenon joints. The bench is painted in a teal milk paint, a non toxic traditional paint. It is also coated in Danish oil for extra protection. The Sawtooth Bench can be finished with just danish...

Minimalist Dining Chair. Created by Loose Fit and handmade to order in the UK. Available in a choice of three timbers - English Oak, Ash or London Plane. Simple and delicate in appearance, yet comfortable and durable enough for everyday use. Understated and elegant wooden dining chair featuring the subtle use of hand cut dovetail and bridle joints to form the simplicity and rigidity of the frame. They have a solid wood seat which shows off the prime timber of their construction. The design has a modern, square frame which creates clean lines and makes them lightweight even though they are made from solid timber. The chair is finished in a hard wax oil, which gives it a satin sheen and brings out the grain of the wood. Chair available in three types of timber - solid Oak, olive Ash or London Plane. Choose oak for a classic warm colour, olive ash for a lighter wood with the character of an older tree, or London plane for figured wood with rich colouring. Please get in touch for custom sizes, different timber and finishing options. About James Torble and Loose Fit Furniture...