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How to Make a Rocking Chair

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In furniture construction such as this, nothing is gained by trying to plane up the stock out of the rough. This is mere drudgery and can be more cheaply and easily done at the planing mill by... published 9 months ago

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How to Make a Dresser

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The dresser shown in the illustration was made of quarter-sawed white oak and finished golden and waxed. The mirror is of beveled glass and the following is the stock bill: 1 top, 3/4 by 19-1/2 by... published 9 months ago

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How to Make a Medicine Cabinet

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This cabinet is best made of quarter-sawed oak, as this wood is the most easily procured and looks well when finished. Order the stock from the mill ready cut to length, squared and sanded. The... published 9 months ago

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How to Make a Roll Top Desk

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The Desk Complete The materials for this roll top desk can be purchased from a mill dressed and sandpapered so the hardest part of the work will be finished. The wood must be selected to suit the... published 9 months ago

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How to Make a Sideboard

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Oak is the most suitable material for making this sideboard and it should be first-class stock, planed and cut to the dimensions given in the following list: 1 top, 7/8 by 22 by 48 in., S-2-S. 1 top... published 9 months ago

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How to Make Arts & Crafts Piano Bench

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Piano Bench All the material used in the making of this piano bench is 1 in. thick, excepting the two rails, which are 7/8 in. thick. The bench can be made from any of the furniture woods, but the case... published 9 months ago

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The Billiard Table as Converted into a Luxurious Davenport—A Child Can Make the Change in a Moment61

How to Make a Combination Billiard Table and Davenport

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The Billiard Table as Converted into a Luxurious Davenport—A Child Can Make the Change in a Moment By Swinging the Top Back the Table is Transformed into the Elegant Davenport A small size billiard table... published 9 months ago

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How to Make Arts & Crafts Waste-Paper Basket

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Waste-Paper Basket to Match Library Table The basket shown in the accompanying sketch is designed to be used with a library table having slats in the ends and wooden handles on the drawers. The finish... published 9 months ago

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How to Make an Oak Buffet

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The accompanying sketch and detail drawing show a design of a buffet wherein refinement of outline and harmony of details are conspicuously regarded. Quarter-sawed oak is the most suitable wood for this... published 9 months ago

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How To Make a Morris Chair

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The stock necessary to make a Morris chair of craftsman design as shown in the engraving can be purchased mill-planed and sandpapered on four sides as given in the following list: 4 posts 1-3/4... published 10 months ago

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