Pure Utility.
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| Title: | Pure Utility. |
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| Authors: | Barrett, Neal |
| Source: | Popular Mechanics. Nov2003, Vol. 180 Issue 11, p118-125. 6p. 19 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram. |
| Subjects: | Shaker furniture, Furniture making, Guidelines, Woodworking machinery, Woodworking tools |
| Abstract: | The article presents information on guidelines for making shaker-style table. The hallmarks of Shaker furniture are simplicity, utility and a sense of craftsmanship that's nothing less than refreshing in today's world of shrinkwran plastic and satellite TV. The design of Shaker-style table presented in this article is inspired by a piece from the Canterbury Shaker Village in New Hampshire, circa 1840. Article provides information on stock preparation, making of the legs, joint cuttings, assembly, drawer construction and finishing. |
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| Abstract: | The article presents information on guidelines for making shaker-style table. The hallmarks of Shaker furniture are simplicity, utility and a sense of craftsmanship that's nothing less than refreshing in today's world of shrinkwran plastic and satellite TV. The design of Shaker-style table presented in this article is inspired by a piece from the Canterbury Shaker Village in New Hampshire, circa 1840. Article provides information on stock preparation, making of the legs, joint cuttings, assembly, drawer construction and finishing. |
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| ISSN: | 00324558 |
