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Fine Woodworking on chairs and beds : 33 articles selected by the editors of Fine Woodworking magazine / edited by John Kelsey.

Contributor(s): Kelsey, John, 1946- [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Fine woodworking book: Publisher: Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, 1986Description: 106 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0918804450.Subject(s): Chairs | Beds | Furniture makingDDC classification: 749.3
Contents:
Introduction -- Have a seat -- Five Chairs: One View -- Seat-of-the-Pants Chair design -- Boring angled holes -- Five more chairs: One view -- Something old, something new -- Adventure in chair design -- Chair woods -- Green woodworking -- Repairing Wobbly and Broken chairs -- The Dowel joint -- One Chairmaker's answer -- Two easy pieces -- Hidden beds -- Chippendale sofa -- Getting a frame upholstered -- Variations on a theme -- Two-Board chairs -- Three-legged stool with back -- Stools: A slightly different angle -- The three-legged stool -- Questions & Answers -- Leather seats for wooden chairs -- Modular chairs around a standard seat -- Kerf-Bent seats -- A simply elegant chair -- Taos Furniture -- A Single Bed -- Questions & Answers -- Cabriole legs -- Questions & Answers -- Working woven cane -- How I make a rocker -- A child's rocker -- Plans for a high-chair/Rocker -- A Spindle Cradle -- A Wooden Mechanism for Dropside Cribs -- Making a Pencil-Post Bed -- Layout tips from the boatyard -- Making period bedposts.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 749.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00071192
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Expert chairmakers share their techniques for designing and making chairs. There are no quick and easy shortcuts, but there's plenty to learn about the art of making them.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Have a seat -- Five Chairs: One View -- Seat-of-the-Pants Chair design -- Boring angled holes -- Five more chairs: One view -- Something old, something new -- Adventure in chair design -- Chair woods -- Green woodworking -- Repairing Wobbly and Broken chairs -- The Dowel joint -- One Chairmaker's answer -- Two easy pieces -- Hidden beds -- Chippendale sofa -- Getting a frame upholstered -- Variations on a theme -- Two-Board chairs -- Three-legged stool with back -- Stools: A slightly different angle -- The three-legged stool -- Questions & Answers -- Leather seats for wooden chairs -- Modular chairs around a standard seat -- Kerf-Bent seats -- A simply elegant chair -- Taos Furniture -- A Single Bed -- Questions & Answers -- Cabriole legs -- Questions & Answers -- Working woven cane -- How I make a rocker -- A child's rocker -- Plans for a high-chair/Rocker -- A Spindle Cradle -- A Wooden Mechanism for Dropside Cribs -- Making a Pencil-Post Bed -- Layout tips from the boatyard -- Making period bedposts.

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