Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects: A skill-building guide featuring 9 beautiful projects


By: Gregory Paolini

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This title features nine beautiful homeware projects in the popular Arts and Crafts style. Each project systematically builds upon skills or techniques learned in the previous chapter. It includes a section on key construction methods and an historical overview of the Arts & Crafts movement. The Arts and Crafts style is one of the most popular and enduring in woodworking. Featuring nine beautiful projects of varying difficulty, Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects will appeal to the beginning as well as to the seasoned woodworker. The book will build readers' skills whilst outfitting their homes with a suite of wonderful furniture. After an opening chapter that introduces key construction methods and gives an overview of the Arts & Crafts movement and revival, the book moves into the projects section. Each project builds upon skills or techniques learned in the previous chapter.


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Build skills and classic furniture pieces for your home. Author Gregory Paolini is a professional woodworker, with an affinity for the Arts and Crafts style. When he isn't building and teaching classes in his workshop, Paolini writes woodworking books with expert instruction, including this must-have guide - Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects.

If you like Arts & Crafts style, you will want this book in your shop. Appealing to both beginner and seasoned woodworkers, Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects showcases nine iconic furniture projects that vary in difficulty. Timeless and always in style, Arts & Crafts is a perennial favorite and a style that works nicely with almost any home decor.

Learn from an expert. Now, with help from Gregory Paolini, you can construct a beautfiul suite of handcrafted furniture for your home The projects featured here take you from the basics to advanced techniques - all clearly demonstrated in 25 detailed illustrations and 250 beautiful and instructive photographs.

Enjoy all this and more:

  • Informative overview of the Arts & Crafts movement and revival
  • Key construction methods for beginners
  • Basic stock preparation
  • Mortise and tenon joinery
  • Half lap joints
  • Dovetail sockets
  • Prepping a panel
  • Through-tusk tenon
  • Rabbet joints
  • Ship lapping and much, much more

9 projects that build on your skills. As you work your way through the book you learn new skills with each chapter that then develops into more advanced techniques with each new project.

  • The Stickley Inspired Frame and Mirror
  • Round Table
  • Bookcase
  • Bed
  • Cabinet with Hinges
  • Book/Magazine Pedestal
  • Stickley Side Chair
  • Greene and Greene Wall Table
  • Morris Chair
  • Finishing Methods

Title: Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects: A skill-building guide featuring 9 beautiful projects

Author Name: Gregory Paolini

ISBN Number: 1600857817

ISBN-13: 9781600857812

Location Published: USA, Taunton Press: 2015

Binding: Soft cover

Book Condition: New

Size: 27.6 x 21.6 x 1.0 cm

Kg: 1.00 Kg

Type: Book

Categories: Carpentry & Woodworking, Furniture

Seller ID: 001883