Fine Woodworking Design Book Eight


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Woodworkers use these books as a source of inspiration and project ideas. Interior designers and architects use them as a means to keep up with the latest trends in furniture design. The series has been published since 1977, to date, seven Design Books have been published, the last in 1996. The series is being expanded in response to reader requests. Past design books were basically a catalogue of woodworking projects selected by a panel of experts. "Design Book Eight" will depart from that tradition by featuring fewer examples, but offering design talk about each piece as well as detail shots. The book is organized by class of furniture: Tables, Chairs, Desks, Cabinets, Book cases, Home Entertainment Furniture, Beds and Bureaus.




Tables and Chairs


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In this extensive examination of furniture-making classics, a wide range of tables and chairs in various styles and covered, from the refined beauty of a bowback Windsor chair to the solid utility of a red cedar trestle table.




Fine Woodworking Tables and Chairs


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"For years, woodworkers have turned to Fine Woodworkin for the best furniture projects. his colleckiton of table and chair projecs walks you through the process of building elegant pieces of furniture with the clear instruction and comprehensive drawings that Fine Woodworking is famous for."--Back cover.




Practical Furniture Design


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Design advice from Fine Woodworking. Written by the country's most respected designers and builders, each article is packed with practical, down-to-earth advice and toughtful insights into the design process.The furniture types include tables, casework, cabinets and chairs, plus a selection of special-purpose furniture.




Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture


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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.




Arts and Crafts Furniture


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You'll see how to make the distinctive, sturdy, and visible joinery that defines the Arts & Crafts look; select the right brackets, hardware, and accents; make a quartersawn figure stand out; add the perfect finish; and choose appropriate upholstery.




Make a Chair from a Tree


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The Intelligent Hand


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The Workbench Book


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Examines workbenches from different countries and styles and provides plans and construction details for four benches




Practical Design Solutions and Strategies


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The sixth in a series of essential resources for today's woodcrafters, this latest volume includes over 20 chapters covering every aspect of furniture making, from designing new projects to building each piece to last more than a lifetime, along with specific options for tables, cabinets, and chairs.