Showing posts with label Woodworking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Woodworking. Show all posts

Friday, May 24, 2013

Making Authentic Craftsman Furniture: Instructions and Plans for 62 Projects (Dover Woodworking)

Making Authentic Craftsman Furniture: Instructions and Plans for 62 Projects (Dover Woodworking)


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  • Instructions for 62 projects including:

Make authentic reproductions of handsome, functional, durable furniture based on Gustav Stickley's classic designs: tables, chairs, wall cabinets, desks, a hall tree, and more. Complete construction plans include drawings, schematics, dimensions, and lumber specs all reprinted from 1900s The Craftsman magazine.



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Monday, February 11, 2013

Restoring Antique Furniture: A Complete Guide (Dover Woodworking)

Restoring Antique Furniture: A Complete Guide (Dover Woodworking)


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Profusely illustrated woodworking guide, brimming with expert tips and advice, covers proper care and use of tools, replacing lost hardware, strengthening fractured joints, and more. Also includes step-by-step instructions for restoring an early rocker, repairing a table leg, replacing the swing rail on a gate leg table, and other projects.



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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

The Handbuilt Home: 34 Simple Stylish and Budget-Friendly Woodworking Projects for Every Room

The Handbuilt Home: 34 Simple Stylish and Budget-Friendly Woodworking Projects for Every Room


FEATURED The Handbuilt Home: 34 Simple Stylish and Budget-Friendly Woodworking Projects for Every Room



Create a Beautiful, Modern Home with One-of-a-Kind DIY Furniture
Beds, organizers, Adirondack chairs, a play table, and more! It's easy to build inexpensive, quality furnishings with this indispensible collection of woodworking projects from Ana White, the popular blogger who has inspired millions of homemakers with her stylish furniture plans and DIY spirit. As a young mom on a tight budget, Ana learned to make her own well-designed pieces inspired by the styles in her favorite stores—saving thousands of dollars in the process.
Now, in this reference for woodworkers of all skill levels, Ana shares everything she has learned along the way. Inside The Handbuilt Home you'll find:
• Plans for 34 versatile furniture projects for ev



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Friday, December 28, 2012

Fine Woodworking Design: Original Furniture from the World's Finest Craftsmen

Fine Woodworking Design: Original Furniture from the World's Finest Craftsmen


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  • ISBN13: 9781600850592
  • Condition: New
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Fine Woodworking Design Books provide the best work in wood from craftsmen around the world. Woodworkers the world over have been waiting for the latest edition of Tauntons Fine Woodworking Design Book since 1996. In response to overwhelming reader requests, Volume Eight is finally here and its been significantly fine-tuned to meet the demands of todays woodworkers. Unlike previous volumes, this new release focuses on a single aspect of woodworking design furniture with over 100 incredible pieces in an amazing variety of styles: tables, chairs, desks, cabinets, bookcases, home entertainment centers, beds, and bureaus. The series has also been enhanced by in-depth design discussions, which reveal the secrets behind the masterful techniques o



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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Instant Woodworking Design

Instant Woodworking Design


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Woodworking software by the makers of Award-WinningDesignCADProduct InformationThe Woodworking Design wizards feature practically unlimited variations of do-it-yourself projects.  The birdhouse project offers birdhouses designed to attract specific bird species. Each wizard including the birdhouse wizard allows for custom dimensioning of the design. For instance the birdhouse suggests dimensions for the birdhouse and also allows any of the remended dimensions including the height width depth hole diameter hole height and the feet above the ground for raised birdhouses to all be changed as desired. Once the dimensions are entered Instant Woodworking Design automatically designs the project. Activities Include Birdhouses Gun Rack Foot Stool



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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Build Your Own Home Office Furniture (Popular Woodworking)

Build Your Own Home Office Furniture (Popular Woodworking)


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Setting up a home office involves time, money and careful planning. For the creative woodworker, it can also mean the satisfaction of building each piece yourself. With designs ranging from weekend projects to a fully-realized computer desk all of the plans in this book are fresh, functional and fun to build, including a stand-up desk recalling the unique work habits of Ernest Hemingway. Everything in this book is accessible, even for beginning woodworkers without elaborate shops. Designs include desks, shelving, room dividers and more. Easy-to-follow instructions are accompanied by detailed photographs showing all the key steps. Projects can be completed quickly, so craftsmen save money without a huge investment of time.



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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Simply-Built Furniture (Popular Woodworking)

Simply-Built Furniture (Popular Woodworking)


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Keep it simple, keep it basic, keep it fun! Simply-Built Furniture is part of Danny Proulx's legacy to the woodworking world. He showed us that furniture doesn't have to be ornate or highly decorated to achieve a timeless" status. Sometimes simple is best. Simple lines and simple joinery. This collection brings together special projects from Proulx's 16 books—most of which are now out of print—with pieces such as a rustic pine chest of drawers, a bed with built-in storage, a window seat, a contemporary display cabinet, a tall bookcase, an armoire work center, a writing desk, a memorabilia sideboard, and more. Both beginning and experienced woodworkers will appreciate Proulx's no-nonsense approach to woodworking and his easy style of tea



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