The Technique Of Furniture Making

Download or read book The Technique of Furniture Making written by Ernest Joyce and published by . This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Furniture Making written by Ernest Joyce and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1987 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated reference guide to furniture making, including material characteristics and properties, necessary equipment, techniques, and tips on component construction, veneering, marquetry and inlaying.

Download or read book David Charlesworth's Furniture-making Techniques written by David Charlesworth and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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."

Download or read book Making Furniture Masterpieces written by Franklin H. Gottshall and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1997-02-11 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions, illustrations for constructing handsome, useful pieces, among them a Sheraton desk, Chippendale chair, Spanish desk, Queen Anne table, and a William and Mary dressing mirror.

Download or read book Making Authentic Shaker Furniture written by John G. Shea and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-19 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Making Rustic Furniture written by Daniel Mack and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the tradition of country-style wooden furniture, and describes the materials and techniques used in nailed stick, split wood mosaic, and mortise and tenon projects.

Download or read book The Great Book of Cardboard Furniture written by Kiki Carton and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strong, durable, economical, easy to work with, and lightweight, cardboard boxes have all the qualities needed to create functional, and environmentally friendly, furniture for your home and/or office. Packed with 320+ color images and patterns, this guide provides detailed step-by-step techniques for building nine furniture designs, including chic chairs, a giraffe-shaped chest of drawers for a child's room, and an ultra-modern coffee table. Everything from lists of materials and tools to laying out, assembling, and finishing the furniture with a variety of paints and materials is included here. And after acquring the basic techniques, use the gallery section to develop your own furniture designs. This is an ideal home decor how-to book for anyone looking to repurpose cardboard and easily build functional and stylish furniture.