Author: Paul Richardson
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Limited
ISBN: 9781861081537
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Classic designs, beautiful crafting, and fine details: traditional furniture making has them all. A fifth-generation cabinetmaker and restorer shows how today''s woodworkers can create timeless pieces while exploiting modern techniques and equipment, as well as those used since the 18th century. This proven blend of past and present approaches to producing period furniture, including constructing dovetailed drawers and hand veneering, reaches its apex in five highly detailed projects, each exhaustively illustrated with plans, explanatory drawings, and color photographs. Fashion an oak mule chest with broken-arch paneled doors, using a biscuit joiner; a tapered-leg dressing table; a sofa table, which demands calculating rule and finger joints; an extending table with telescopic runners and a platform stretcher; and a breakfast bookcase.
Making Classic English Furniture
Author: Paul Richardson
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Limited
ISBN: 9781861081537
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Classic designs, beautiful crafting, and fine details: traditional furniture making has them all. A fifth-generation cabinetmaker and restorer shows how today''s woodworkers can create timeless pieces while exploiting modern techniques and equipment, as well as those used since the 18th century. This proven blend of past and present approaches to producing period furniture, including constructing dovetailed drawers and hand veneering, reaches its apex in five highly detailed projects, each exhaustively illustrated with plans, explanatory drawings, and color photographs. Fashion an oak mule chest with broken-arch paneled doors, using a biscuit joiner; a tapered-leg dressing table; a sofa table, which demands calculating rule and finger joints; an extending table with telescopic runners and a platform stretcher; and a breakfast bookcase.
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Limited
ISBN: 9781861081537
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Classic designs, beautiful crafting, and fine details: traditional furniture making has them all. A fifth-generation cabinetmaker and restorer shows how today''s woodworkers can create timeless pieces while exploiting modern techniques and equipment, as well as those used since the 18th century. This proven blend of past and present approaches to producing period furniture, including constructing dovetailed drawers and hand veneering, reaches its apex in five highly detailed projects, each exhaustively illustrated with plans, explanatory drawings, and color photographs. Fashion an oak mule chest with broken-arch paneled doors, using a biscuit joiner; a tapered-leg dressing table; a sofa table, which demands calculating rule and finger joints; an extending table with telescopic runners and a platform stretcher; and a breakfast bookcase.
Making Furniture Masterpieces
Author: Franklin H. Gottshall
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156729
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Step-by-step instructions, illustrations for constructing handsome, useful pieces, among them a Sheraton desk, Chippendale chair, Spanish desk, Queen Anne table, and a William and Mary dressing mirror.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156729
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Step-by-step instructions, illustrations for constructing handsome, useful pieces, among them a Sheraton desk, Chippendale chair, Spanish desk, Queen Anne table, and a William and Mary dressing mirror.
Arts & Crafts Furniture
Author: Kevin P. Rodel
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 1561583596
Category : Arts and crafts movement
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
From William Morris and the roots of the Arts & Crafts movement, through Gustav Stickley, the Prairie School, and including contemporary pieces, this book celebrates the classic furniture--and the master craftsmen who made it. 500 photos.
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 1561583596
Category : Arts and crafts movement
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
From William Morris and the roots of the Arts & Crafts movement, through Gustav Stickley, the Prairie School, and including contemporary pieces, this book celebrates the classic furniture--and the master craftsmen who made it. 500 photos.
Making Authentic Shaker Furniture
Author: John G. Shea
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486138976
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic Shaker designs: cradle, dry sink, trestle table, lap desk, rocking chair, many more. 262 halftones. 140 black-and-white line illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486138976
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic Shaker designs: cradle, dry sink, trestle table, lap desk, rocking chair, many more. 262 halftones. 140 black-and-white line illustrations.
Reproducing Antique Furniture
Author: Franklin H. Gottshall
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486279766
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
This book introduces the fundamentals of cabinetmaking and woodworking and provides advice on selecting hardware, finishing and other aspects of the craft. Includes forty classic projects with instructions and measured drawings.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486279766
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
This book introduces the fundamentals of cabinetmaking and woodworking and provides advice on selecting hardware, finishing and other aspects of the craft. Includes forty classic projects with instructions and measured drawings.
Encyclopedia of Furniture Making
Author: Ernest Joyce
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806971421
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806971421
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.
Making Classic Chairs
Author: Ron Clarkson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565230811
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Making Classic Chairs is a title by Fox Chapel Publishing
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565230811
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Making Classic Chairs is a title by Fox Chapel Publishing
Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition
Author: Robert W. Lang
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659174
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
Providing complete shop drawings for 61 classic Stickley furniture pieces, master cabinetmaker Robert W. Lang measured original Craftsman antiques to create these detailed plans. With full perspective views, elevations, sections, details, and cutting lists for each Shaker furniture project, this new paperback collection showcases the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659174
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
Providing complete shop drawings for 61 classic Stickley furniture pieces, master cabinetmaker Robert W. Lang measured original Craftsman antiques to create these detailed plans. With full perspective views, elevations, sections, details, and cutting lists for each Shaker furniture project, this new paperback collection showcases the heart of the Craftsman aesthetic.
Classic American Furniture
Author: Time-Life Books
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780809495429
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Provides instruction on building fine American furniture, including Windsor chairs, a Queen Anne secretary, a Pembroke table, and a four-poster bed.
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780809495429
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Provides instruction on building fine American furniture, including Windsor chairs, a Queen Anne secretary, a Pembroke table, and a four-poster bed.
Classical European Furniture Design
Author: José Claret Rubira
Publisher: Gramercy Books
ISBN: 9780517687918
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
Shows in detail every major style of French, Spanish and English furniture from the Middle Ages to the 19th century
Publisher: Gramercy Books
ISBN: 9780517687918
Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
Shows in detail every major style of French, Spanish and English furniture from the Middle Ages to the 19th century