Welsh Stick Chairs

Welsh Stick Chairs

Author: John Brown

Publisher:

Published: 2009-05-14

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780854420834

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This work provides an insight into the history of Welsh stick chairs and includes instructions on how to make a chair, covering methods of bending the wood for chair construction. Illustrations show each stage in the building process.


Chairmaking and Design

Chairmaking and Design

Author: Jeff Miller

Publisher: Stobart Davies

Published: 2007-02-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780854421558

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An award-winning designer and builder demonstrates the key design elements behind all chairs and provides jig designs for simple construction.


Chairmaker's Notebook

Chairmaker's Notebook

Author: Peter Galbert

Publisher:

Published: 2015-03-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780990623038

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A complete treatise on building Windsor chairs, hand-illustrated by the author.


Windsor Chairmaking

Windsor Chairmaking

Author: James Mursell

Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847971548

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Windsor chairs are a beautiful and traditional feature in any home. Celebrate their history, and learn their heritage. Both novice and experienced woodworkers can learn how to make a Windsor chair that is both functional and beautifully shaped.


Building Chairs

Building Chairs

Author: Time-Life Books

Publisher: Time Life Medical

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780809495252

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This book, is a guide on how to build chairs out of wood, and also a step-by-step instruction manual.


Good Work

Good Work

Author: Christopher Williams

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781733391627

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John Brown (1932-2008) was a Welsh chairmaker, boatbuilder, author, jet pilot, smallholder and so much more.His book "Welsh Stick Chairs" and his columns in Good Woodworking magazine inspired a generation of hand-tool woodworkers and chairmakers all over the world to build things that lived up to label of "Good Work."This book recounts the chairmaking career of John Brown by the people who were there - family, friends, editors and (most of all) Chris Williams, who worked in conjunction with John Brown for a decade to refine the Welsh stick chair to its purest form. In addition to recalling his time working with John Brown, Chris shows how to make one of these simple but beguiling chairs using a small kit of hand tools.


Designing and Building Cabinets

Designing and Building Cabinets

Author: Anatole Burkin

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561587322

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From the Publisher: Designing and Building Cabinets contains articles that present the basics of design and construction in easy-to-understand, accessible terms. From the editors of Fine Woodworking-the dream team of woodworking professionals-this is a fully indexed, ultimate visual reference for woodworkers.


Chairmaking Simplified

Chairmaking Simplified

Author: Kerry Pierce

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-06-18

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 1558709592

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The fear of chairmaking is gone! Worried that you don't have what it takes to create stunning and comfortable chairs? From getting the perfect angle to making sure the size is just right and that each chair is comfortable - chairmaking can be a daunting task for any woodworker. But, never fear! Author Kerry Pierce draws upon decades of professional chairmaking experience to provide a handful of simple jigs that take the fear out of chairmaking. This book shows you how to make a variety of styles and types of chairs, from a ladder-back Shaker chair to a continuous-arm Windsor chair. You'll learn how to weave tape and rush seats, carve and shape wooden seats and much more.