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.
Author : Ernest Joyce
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 34,79 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780806971421
An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.
Author : David Charlesworth
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 24,72 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781861081254
"With its emphasis on the author's personal philosophy... this book aims to appeal to all levels of woodworkers. [The] author relates tales of his own mistakes...while providing encouragement...his furniture is quite beautiful and superbly made. I sense that his greatest satisfaction comes from launching an apprentice's career."--"Fine Woodworking."
Author : John G. Shea
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 11,17 MB
Release : 2012-12-27
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486157628
Richly illustrated guide to Pennsylvania Dutch culture and craftsmanship, including measured drawings for building 50 representative pieces: chairs, tables, desks, many more. 250 illustrations. Bibliography.
Author : Mark Ripley
Publisher : GMC Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,18 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Furniture making
ISBN : 9781861085603
A compilation of projects and plans from "Furniture and Cabinetmaking" magazine, offering practical guidance, approaches and tricks of the trade. It includes 30 varied projects that range from a simple dining table to an ambitious Robert Adams-style breakfront bookcase, and cover various tastes and abilities.
Author : Ernest Joyce
Publisher :
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 18,64 MB
Release : 2003-03
Category : Cabinetwork
ISBN : 9780713488142
First published in 1970 this is highly regarded by woodworkers and is suited to the amateur and professional alike. It has been revised to take account of changes in practice including the use of power tools, adhesives and computer-controlled machinery. The three sections deal with materials, tools and techniques; advanced construction techniques and metal fittings; running a workshop, draughtsmanship, furniture designs and restoration.
Author : Will Holman
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 18,93 MB
Release : 2015-03-31
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 161212304X
Build stylish and functional furniture from salvaged materials. This innovative guide presents dozens of strategies for upcycling scrap cardboard, metal, plastic, or wood into dependable shelving units, sturdy tables, and fun lamps. With directions for 35 easy and inexpensive projects that include a Cardboard Cantilever Chair, a License Plate Bowl, a Conduit Coatrack, and much more, you’ll be inspired to start filling your home with unique high-style furniture that makes sense for both your wallet and the environment.
Author : John G. Shea
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 24,40 MB
Release : 2012-09-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486138976
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.
Author : Adam Bowett
Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,6 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Furniture
ISBN : 9780955657672
Bowett charts the species, sources, and history of the woods used in British furniture making from medieval times to the twentieth century. The main dictionary section of the book has 460 entries that cover 477 species of hardwoods and softwoods and detail the history of each wood, describe its uses, and provide cross references to other woods. Extensively illustrated with examples of historic furniture, this book also includes an introductory survey of the historic timber trade and several appendices, including over 160 illustrated wood samples from the Economic Botany collection at Kew Gardens. The layout and accompanying photographs make this a valuable and accessible read that will interest furniture and antique enthusiasts, collectors, restorers, curators, and botanists, among others.
Author : Spike Carlsen
Publisher : Linden Publishing
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 39,86 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1610350049
35 great do-it-yourself projects
Author : Christopher Schwarz
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 41,22 MB
Release : 2016-02-28
Category :
ISBN : 9780990623076