Description

Products You May Like

• THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED G/T PERIOD FURNITURE DETAILS

  $27.00 $16.20 0 review(s)

  
  

  This new book expands on the techniques covered in "Shaping Wood" Item 9-289. It covers joinery relating to 18th century furniture styles, as well as the techniques required to complete ornate period pieces. Aimed specially at the period furniture builder.

• PRACTICAL FURNITURE DESIGN - Schurch

  $34.95 $20.97 0 review(s)

  
  

  The book includes essential drafting tools for doing practical design. The book is about learning the process of designing a piece of furniture that can be original, establishing a clear approach so mistakes are minimized, fulfills the needs and desires of the client, and fits the budget. For those who are just starting out or have experience in designing furniture, it will give valuable and fresh insight on the process of practical furniture design. The 58-page design manual includes original scale drawings, lofting curves, metric conversion tables, client contracts, standard furniture dimensions and bibliography of design resources. Accompanying the book are: a 6" combined inch/metric ruler, an erasing shield and a 0.7mm mechanical pencil with refills.

• MAKING FURNITURE: PROJECTS AND PLANS

  $19.95 $11.97 0 review(s)

  
  

  In this compilation of projects and plans from Furniture & Cabinetmaking magazine, veteran craftsman Mark Ripley puts 20 years’ worth of practical tips, refreshing ideas, and innovative approaches on the page. The 24 fully-diagrammed and illustrated designs here offer something to furniture-makers of all abilities, from a simple dining-room table to the more complex breakfront bookcase. And these projects don’t require a lavishly-equipped shop: each design requires little more than a bench, a small bandsaw, two or three portable power tools, and a basic kit of hand tools. Before diving into building plans, Ripley helps readers understand the basics of properly choosing materials and harmonizing the elements of furniture design.

• THE POCKET HOLE DRILLING JIG PROJECT BOOK

  $24.99 $14.99 0 review(s)

  
  

  How to make strong, simple joints with this time saving tool. Step-by-step instructions for using a pocket hole drilling jig to create joints in a wide range of projects. The jig is inexpensive and highly useful. Projects include cabinets, face frames, shelving units, frame and panel doors.

• IN THE 18TH CENTURY STYLE : Building Furniture Inspired by the Classical Traditi

  $24.95 $14.97 0 review(s)

  
  

  The era of Sheraton, Chippendale, and the great American cabinetmakers was a vibrant age of design and innovation. This book looks at Chippendale, Queen Anne, Federal and other periods, and styles. Included are projects such as a Pembroke table, highboy, Chippendale stool, Sheraton bed along with a discussion on various techniques and design problems. There is a gallery of inspiration included with explanatory text. Regular $24.95 Special $19.95

• FURNITURE STUDIO 2: TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE

  $30.00 $18.00 0 review(s)

  
  

  Through beautiful photography and studious essays this second volume in the Furniture Studio series explores the evolution of traditional furniture in contemporary work. We know the elements of traditional furniture design, shell motifs, the pineapple or rice carved bed, or even cabriole legs; but what about the range of meaning in today's contemporary studio furniture? An where is contemporary furniture headed as an artistic endeavor? Included are essays by Jere Osgood, Kathran Siegel, Scott Landis, Glenn Adamson, and others.