Making Miniature Furniture
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.71 (779 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0135472660 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Making Miniature Furniture I don't dominate English very well, but I am very easy of understanding and of carrying out the projects that he explains, everything it is useful and easy of carrying out. Five Stars Marsha F. Great book!
Over 80 black-and-white line illus. This clearly written guide enables woodcrafters to make charming, sturdy and functional 1/2-scale furniture. Step-by-step instructions, diagrams and photographs make it easy for hobbyists to create a gateleg table, candlestand, American Empire chest of drawers, and many other items. 27 halftones.
Since all are copies of antiques, the book gives a "historical" note about each piece. Should appeal to those who like to make toys for kids or to sell at flea markets. W.T. . He gives instructions for using basic hand toolsfret, coping, and back saws, and drills. Recommended. From Library Journal Coxon gives patterns for making 50 small crafts: tray, jigsaw, and stacking puzzles; birds and animals; counting toys; games; and action toys such as cars. Recommended. To Lyons, "miniature" means approximately one-half the size of regular furniturenot "doll-house" miniatures. The author's two-dozen plans for tables, beds, chests, cupboards, and chairs include detailed drawings, a bill of materials, constr