Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I By: Henry H. Windsor (1859-1924)
In "Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I," Henry H. Windsor provides a comprehensive guide for crafting beautiful and timeless mission-style furniture. The book includes detailed instructions, diagrams, and photographs to help readers successfully complete each project. Windsor's passion for woodworking is evident throughout the book, and his expertise shines through in the clear and concise explanations he provides. One of the standout aspects of this book is the emphasis on traditional woodworking techniques. Windsor takes readers through each step of the furniture-making process, from selecting the right materials to finishing the final piece. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned woodworker, you're sure to find valuable tips and techniques to improve your craft. Additionally, the projects featured in the book are both practical and stylish. From bookcases to tables, each piece is designed to showcase the beauty and simplicity of mission-style furniture. Windsor's attention to detail and craftsmanship make these projects not only enjoyable to create but also stunning additions to any home. Overall, "Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I" is a valuable resource for woodworkers of all skill levels. Windsor's passion for the craft is infectious, and his dedication to preserving the tradition of mission-style furniture is evident on every page. Whether you're looking to expand your woodworking skills or simply appreciate the beauty of handcrafted furniture, this book is a must-have addition to your library. First Page: MISSION FURNITURE HOW TO MAKE IT PART I POPULAR MECHANICS HANDBOOKS CHICAGO POPULAR MECHANICS CO. Copyrighted, 1909, by H.H. WINDSOR This book is one of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being published by the Popular Mechanics Company. Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this series, it is "written so you can understand it." The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks is to supply a growing demand for high class, up to date and accurate text books, suitable for home study as well as for class use, on all mechanical subjects. The text and illustrations, in each instance, have been prepared expressly for this series by well known experts, and revised by the editor of Popular Mechanics. CONTENTS HOME MADE MISSION CHAIR, 5 HOW TO MAKE A LAMP STAND, 8 HOW TO MAKE A PORCH CHAIR, 15 HOW TO MAKE A TABOURET, 17 HOW TO MAKE A MORRIS CHAIR, 22 HOME MADE MISSION BOOK RACK, 27 HOW TO MAKE A MISSION LIBRARY, 29 HOME MADE MISSION CANDLESTICK, 35 ANOTHER STYLE OF MISSION CHAIR, 36 HOW TO MAKE AND FINISH A MAGAZINE STAND, 42 HOME MADE LAWN SWING, 47 HOW TO MAKE A PORTABLE TABLE, 50 HOW TO MAKE A COMBINATION BILLIARD TABLE AND DAVENPORT, 51 EASILY MADE BOOK SHELVES,... Continue reading book >>

Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I By: Henry H. Windsor (1859-1924)

In "Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I," Henry H. Windsor provides a comprehensive guide for crafting beautiful and timeless mission-style furniture. The book includes detailed instructions, diagrams, and photographs to help readers successfully complete each project. Windsor's passion for woodworking is evident throughout the book, and his expertise shines through in the clear and concise explanations he provides.

One of the standout aspects of this book is the emphasis on traditional woodworking techniques. Windsor takes readers through each step of the furniture-making process, from selecting the right materials to finishing the final piece. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned woodworker, you're sure to find valuable tips and techniques to improve your craft.

Additionally, the projects featured in the book are both practical and stylish. From bookcases to tables, each piece is designed to showcase the beauty and simplicity of mission-style furniture. Windsor's attention to detail and craftsmanship make these projects not only enjoyable to create but also stunning additions to any home.

Overall, "Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I" is a valuable resource for woodworkers of all skill levels. Windsor's passion for the craft is infectious, and his dedication to preserving the tradition of mission-style furniture is evident on every page. Whether you're looking to expand your woodworking skills or simply appreciate the beauty of handcrafted furniture, this book is a must-have addition to your library.

First Page:

MISSION FURNITURE

HOW TO MAKE IT

PART I

POPULAR MECHANICS HANDBOOKS

CHICAGO

POPULAR MECHANICS CO.

Copyrighted, 1909, by H.H. WINDSOR

This book is one of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being published by the Popular Mechanics Company.

Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this series, it is "written so you can understand it."

The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks is to supply a growing demand for high class, up to date and accurate text books, suitable for home study as well as for class use, on all mechanical subjects.

The text and illustrations, in each instance, have been prepared expressly for this series by well known experts, and revised by the editor of Popular Mechanics.

CONTENTS

HOME MADE MISSION CHAIR, 5

HOW TO MAKE A LAMP STAND, 8

HOW TO MAKE A PORCH CHAIR, 15

HOW TO MAKE A TABOURET, 17

HOW TO MAKE A MORRIS CHAIR, 22

HOME MADE MISSION BOOK RACK, 27

HOW TO MAKE A MISSION LIBRARY, 29

HOME MADE MISSION CANDLESTICK, 35

ANOTHER STYLE OF MISSION CHAIR, 36

HOW TO MAKE AND FINISH A MAGAZINE STAND, 42

HOME MADE LAWN SWING, 47

HOW TO MAKE A PORTABLE TABLE, 50

HOW TO MAKE A COMBINATION BILLIARD TABLE AND DAVENPORT, 51

EASILY MADE BOOK SHELVES,... Continue reading book >>

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