Making Furniture Masterpieces 30 Projects

Step-by-step guide shows woodworkers at all skill levels how to construct handsome, practical furniture in a variety of traditional styles. Instructions, diagrams for reproducing a four-poster bed, Sheraton desk, Chippendale chair, Spanish desk, Queen Anne table, and a William and Mary dressing mirror.

Preface

9

(2)

Acknowledgments

11

(2)

1. How To Lay Out and Make Dovetail Joints

13

(3)

2. Dovetailed Box

16

(3)

3. Queen Anne Stationery Box

19

(3)

4. Dovetailed Box with Carved Lid

22

(3)

5. Utility Cabinet

25

(6)

6. Chest for Flat Tableware

31

(4)

7. William and Mary Dressing Mirror

35

(5)

8. Sheraton Desk

40

(11)

9. Curly Maple Slant-Top Desk

51

(10)

10. Country Sheraton Settee

61

(7)

11. Dutch Cupboard

68

(6)

12. Early Pennsylvania Walnut Chest

74

(7)

13. Pennsylvania Dutch Painted Chest

81

(6)

14. Gothic Chest

87

(7)

15. Spanish Vargueno

94

(7)

Spanish Vargueno with Wrought Iron Grille

101

(6)

17. Four-Poster Walnut Bed

107

(5)

18. Refectory Table

112

(3)

19. Gateleg Table

115

(5)

20. Queen Anne Hall table

120

(3)

21. Pennsylvania Walnut Chest of Drawers

123

(5)

22. Chest-on-Chest

128

(7)

23. Block-Front Chest of Drawers

135

(6)

24. Chippendale Lowboy

141

(7)

25. Chippendale Mirror

148

(5)

26. Philadelphia Chippendale Highboy

153

(10)

27. Shell-Top Corner Cupboard

163

(17)

28. Shieldback Hepplewhite Chair

180

(8)

29. Gothic Chippendale Chair

188

(9)

30. Chippendale Side Chair with Carved Splat

197

(6)

31. Four-Treadle Loom

203

(10)

32. Wood Finishing

213

(7)

Index

220

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Making Furniture Masterpieces 30 Projects with Measured Drawings

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