Build furniture the way your ancestors did! Do you enjoy the
satisfaction of creating things entirely by hand? Immerse yourself
in the world of traditional woodworking as period furniture expert
Zachary Dillinger walks you through the hand-tool-only construction
of six pieces of classic American furniture. From preparing stock
by hand to period-correct joinery methods, you'll learn how our
forefathers built furniture--and why they did things the way they
did. Within these pages you'll find: An overview of the historical
development of major furniture styles from the 1960s through to the
mid-19th century--and the European influences from which they
evolved. Instruction for period-correct woodworking techniques. Six
detailed furniture projects covering popular period styles.
Traditional approaches to finishing touches including insights into
upholstering by renowned teacher Michael Mascelli and advice from
Nancy Cogger of Londonderry Brasses for choosing period-accurate
hardware. With Saw, Plane & Chisel shows you how period
furniture was made, explains how furniture styles developed and in
turn helps you build excellent, realistic heirloom pieces.
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