
Find
out what makes Arts and Crafts furniture distinctive, and learn how to build a
variety of characteristic pieces for different rooms. The projects, created by
the editors at WOOD magazine, capture the Mission style to a tee, but are also
versatile enough to complement any setting. Whether it's a Morris Chair or nesting
tables, your finely constructed pieces will beautifully enhance your home and
provide bragging rights as well.
Book Size: 8 x 10"
Number of Pages: 192 plus covers
Table of Contents:
A Brief History of the Arts and Crafts Movement
The Arts and Crafts Movement Crosses the Atlantic
An Emphasis on Native and Natural Wood
Joinery as Decoration
Accents Add Simple Lines
Shop Safety Checklist
Joinery for Generations
Glue Up the Perfect Panel
Mortise-and-Tenon Joints
Finishing and Hardware Considerations
Make Quartersawn Figure Pop
The Perfect Arts and Crafts Finish: Aniline Dye and Lacquer
Finishing Red Oak Panels
Make Arts and Crafts Hardware
Furniture Favorites for the Den or Living Room
Morris Chair
Coffee Table and Ottoman
Comfortable Sofa
Chair/Rocker
Embellished Bookcase
Dining in the Arts and Crafts Style
Elegant Octagon Table
Chairs for Octagon Table
A Beautiful Buffet
Bedroom Furniture
Double-Duty Bed
Nightstand
Accessories for the House
Table Lamp
Floor Lamp/Coat Tree
Sconces
Craftsman-Style Shelf
Clock
Nesting Tables
An Arts and Crafts Makeover
Transforming a Family Room Step-By-Step
Built-In Bookcase