
In the Shaker Style by Editors Of Fine Woodworking
Shaker continues to be one the most persistently popular home decorating and furniture styles. This book brings together the best articles from recent issues of Fine Woodworking and Home Furniture journals on building furniture in the Shaker tradition. It provides background on the style, building instructions, and inspiring pieces in three main sections: Style & Design describes the historical background and its hallmark design elements. Projects & Techniques describes and illustrates a variety of pieces, as well as specific woodworking techniques common to the style; Inspiration offers a full colour gallery of fine pieces created by experts to provide readers with ideas. Unique: there are many books on Shaker style, but only this one effectively combines style background and history with practical building information. Practical: the projects result in attractive, accessible furniture projects. In full colour: step by step construction photographs, plus gallery shots of superb Shaker pieces.
Fine Woodworking: - Fine Woodworking was launched in 1975 in response to the lack of quality information on the craft. With a circulation of 287,000, it is now the premiere source of how-to information for woodworkers of all skill levels that are seriously interested in woodworking techniques, tools, projects, finishing and design inspiration.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781561583966 |
| ISBN 10 | 1561583960 |
| Title | In the Shaker Style |
| Author | Editors Of Fine Woodworking |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taunton Press Inc |
| Year published | 2001-02-15 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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