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Fox Chapel Publishing Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture: Revised & Expanded Edition with 61 Detailed Plans
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Introducing the "Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture," a comprehensive guide designed for intermediate woodworkers who aspire to build authentic Craftsman-style furniture. This extensive resource provides complete working shop drawings for 61 classic pieces, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in creating high-quality, period-style furniture.
This 344-page book details the craftsmanship of the legendary Craftsman style, offering full perspective views, elevations, sections, and cutting lists for each furniture project. Authored by master cabinetmaker Robert W. Lang, this revised and expanded second edition compiles plans that have been meticulously measured from original Stickley antiques. The book also includes a bonus section on inlays and hardware designs, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the furniture.
Key Features:- Comprehensive shop drawings for 61 classic Craftsman furniture pieces.
- Detailed plans created from measurements of original Stickley antiques.
- Includes full perspective views, elevations, sections, and cutting lists.
- Bonus section featuring inlays and hardware designs for added customization.
- Craftsman-style reference guide suitable for living room, dining room, and bedroom furnishings.
- Written by Robert W. Lang, an expert furniture maker with over 30 years of experience.
- Revised and expanded edition combines three previous books for a well-rounded resource.
This book is perfect for woodworkers looking to enhance their skills and create beautiful, functional furniture that embodies the Craftsman aesthetic. Whether you're building for personal enjoyment or to furnish your home, "Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture" provides the knowledge and detailed plans needed to achieve professional results. Embrace the tradition of American craftsmanship and transform your woodworking projects with this invaluable resource.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of the Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture? A: The book provides detailed shop drawings and plans for building 61 classic pieces of Craftsman-style furniture, including complete perspective views, sections, and cutting lists.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Robert W. Lang, a master cabinetmaker with over 30 years of experience in creating shop drawings for Arts & Crafts furniture.
- Q: What types of furniture can I build using this book? A: You can build a variety of furniture pieces such as beds, bookcases, bureaus, cabinets, chairs, chests, desks, dressers, footstools, nightstands, rockers, sideboards, stools, tables, wall shelves, and wardrobes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in woodworking? A: The book is designed for intermediate woodworkers but provides detailed plans that can also assist beginners who are willing to learn and have some basic skills.
- Q: What makes this edition revised and expanded? A: This revised and expanded edition includes a compilation of plans from three previous books by the author, offering more comprehensive coverage of Craftsman furniture designs and additional details.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture has a total of 344 pages filled with detailed plans and illustrations.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on March 2, 2020.
- Q: Does the book include information on furniture finishes or inlays? A: Yes, the book includes a bonus section on inlays and hardware designs that can add aesthetic value to your Craftsman furniture.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that all pages and illustrations are pristine.
- Q: What style of furniture does this book focus on? A: This book focuses on the Craftsman style, which is also known as Arts & Crafts or Mission style, characterized by its sturdy and straightforward designs.