Classic American furniture
Subtitle: 20 elegant Shaker and arts & crafts projects
By: Christopher Schwarz & the editors of Woodworking Magazine
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9781440337437
Subjects: Shaker furniture; Technique; Amateurs' manuals; Furniture making; Furniture
Other titles: Woodworking magazine.
Notes: Subtitle from cover.
Table of contents: title: Cabinets. 18th century dry sink ; Enfield Shaker cabinet ; Adding age to cherry ; Understanding wipe-on finishes ; Shaker hanging cabinet ; Making stub tenon doors ; American wall cupboard ; Build a better cabinet ; Fitting inset doors; title: Boxes. The 1839 school box ; Sliding lid box; title: Chests. A better blanket chest design ; Better finger joints ; Best crackle finish ; A simple sea chest; title: Tables. American trestle table ; Understanding splines ; Paint furniture like a professional ; Why wedge tenons? ; Stickley sideboard ; Simple Shaker end table ; Gluing up flat panels ; Mortise & tenon for tables ; Simple & fast rabbeted drawers ; A tale of two tabourets ; Cutting circles; title: Stands. Stickley magazine stand ; A simple arts & crafts finish ; Gustav Stickley plant stand ; Making clean through mortises; title: This-and-that. Whitewater Shaker bench ; Arts & crafts mirror ; Properly pegged joints ; Authentic arts & crafts finish ; Circular cutting board ; Tool tote ; Dining room tray ; Tile trivet ; Hanging shelves ; Floating shelves.