In harmony with the Shaker spirit, this book emphasizes simplicity, precision, and utility. "Measured Drawings of Shaker Furniture and Woodenware" along with "Shop Drawings of Shaker Furniture and Woodenware, Volumes 1, 2 & 3" is represented by over 100,000 copies in print and nearly twenty years of service to cabinetmakers and antiques collectors worldwide. These highly respected books have established themselves as an authoritative source. Carefully detailed, time-tested guides to building Shaker Furniture and woodenware. Includes careful advice on the selection and drying of wood and provides accurate scale drawings of such sought-after Shaker items as: pine cupboard; bed; sewing desk; trestle tables; work tables; drop-leaf tables; stands; towel racks; mirrors; table desks; knobs, pulls, wall-pegs; benches; foot stools; stools; chairs; chair catalog; Mt Lebanon chairs; chair finials; oval boxes; carriers; trays; clamp-on cushions; spool holder; woodenware; candle sconces; candlestand; coat hangers.
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ISBN UPC: |
9780881507775 |
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Format: |
Book |
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Cover: |
Hardcover |
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Author: |
Ejner Handberg |
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Copyright: |
2007 |
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Length: |
240 pages |