‎ Taunton Press

Fine Woodworking Video Workshop Series - Arts Crafts Book Rack

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$43.90

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  • Product Description Authentic Arts & Crafts style. Furniture maker Gregory Paolini demonstrates the essential steps for constructing an Arts and Crafts-inspired book rack in this Fine Woodworking workshop DVD that includes a Bonus SketchUp Plan. Designed to hold DVDs, CDs, and, of course, your favorite books. This practical piece replicates the look and feel of the progressive furniture designs of the early 20th century that placed new-found emphasis on simple lines, honesty in construction, and truth to materials. Learn traditional techniques and innovative ideas, too. Based on Gustav Stickley’s no. 74 design, this book rack features through-tenons, book-matched end panels, and V-shaped shelves. To achieve a striking grain match, Gregory uses a traditional book-matching technique with a twist. Instead of using hard-to-find 2-inch oak lumber, he opts for a lamination method that’s equally effective – a technique you can easily Rated 5.0 out of 5.
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media_format
NTSC
release_date
August 1, 2013
studio
Taunton Press
number_of_discs
1

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dimensions
‎ 0.5 x 5.5 x 7.5 inches; 3.04 ounces
product_dimensions
0.5 x 5.5 x 7.5 inches; 3.04 ounces
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About this item

  • Product Description Authentic Arts & Crafts style. Furniture maker Gregory Paolini demonstrates the essential steps for constructing an Arts and Crafts-inspired book rack in this Fine Woodworking workshop DVD that includes a Bonus SketchUp Plan. Designed to hold DVDs, CDs, and, of course, your favorite books. This practical piece replicates the look and feel of the progressive furniture designs of the early 20th century that placed new-found emphasis on simple lines, honesty in construction, and truth to materials. Learn traditional techniques and innovative ideas, too. Based on Gustav Stickley’s no. 74 design, this book rack features through-tenons, book-matched end panels, and V-shaped shelves. To achieve a striking grain match, Gregory uses a traditional book-matching technique with a twist. Instead of using hard-to-find 2-inch oak lumber, he opts for a lamination method that’s equally effective – a technique you can easily Rated 5.0 out of 5.

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