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Crawshaw, Fred Duane

 
9781333356927: Problems in Furniture Making (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Master the craft of furniture making with a clear, practical guide to design, joints, and finishing. This classic manual presents practical rules for harmony in form, choosing joints, and shaping decorative features. It also covers how to plan sizes, arrange parts, and manage space to create pieces that are both sturdy and visually balanced.

The book emphasizes tried‑and‑true construction methods, like the tenon‑and‑mortise joint and butt joints, plus how to lay out work, cut joints, and prepare stock for different projects. It includes guidance on panel work, stock handling, and finish practices that help woodworkers of all levels build durable, good‑looking furniture.

- Understand the three core design concerns: proportion, construction, and decoration, and how they influence every decision.
- Learn step‑by‑step methods for laying out tenons, mortises, and panels with careful attention to accuracy.
- Explore stock‑handling strategies to maximize material use and improve efficiency in a shop.
- Get practical notes on finishing, staining, and protective coatings to achieve durable results.

Ideal for students of manual training, hobbyists, and anyone building or restoring furniture with focus and care.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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