Civil War Woodworking: 17 Authentic Projects for Woodworkers and Reenactors (Paperback)

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“Period authenticity in construction using modern materials . . . Period photos and historical commentary enhance this text for handy Civil War history buffs, reenactors, or woodworkers looking for a change.”  —Library Journal

Ranging from fairly easy to moderately difficult, this woodworking manual furnishes accurate reproductions of Civil War–era objects. Historical information about manufacturing and woodworking in the 19th century complements a discussion on standards, offering interested craftspeople all the relevant information to produce authentic replicas in the modern shop. Step-by-step instructions present a variety of projects—such as an officer’s field desk, an ammunition box, a folding camp table, a lantern, and a camp chest—and a detailed history accompanies each item. With period photographs of the original items as well as modern images of re-enactors using the reproductions, this reference will appeal to both the (more…)

4″ Biscuit Joiner (Jointer) w/ Case – Woodworking Tool

4″ Biscuit Joiner Details: For the Professional Woodworker. The Biscuit Jointer is designed for creating joints in lumber and pressed woods, replacing dovetails and other mechanical joints. It can be used to cut #0, #10 and #20 slots at 45 and 90 degree angles. It can be used for a variety of purposes including comers, miters and joints. DOUBLE INSULATED: This is a design concept used in electric power tools which eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system. DEPTH STOP WHEEL: This has 3 positions with 3 notches at different depths allowing you to easily change the biscuit depth by engaging the desired notch on the depth stop wheel into tabs on the back side of the base assembly. SLIDE ON/OFF SWITCH WITH LOCK: The tool is switched “on” by the slide switch located at the side of the motor housing and can be locked in place. Or, when pressure is released the switch will snap to OF (more…)

Cedar Birdhouses Woodworking Plans

This full size woodcraft pattern is a part of the fun, easy-to-make projects from the Winfield Collection! Be sure to look for additional patterns to add to your project list!

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Fibonacci Gauge and How to Use It: Downloadable Woodworking Plan [Download: PDF] (Digital)

For thousands of years, architects and artists have followed the principle of the Golden Mean to make designs look just right. With this simple invention you can, too, but without all the math. Let us show you how to make a Fibonacci gauge and put it to use for your next woodworking design. Featured in the November 2006 issue. About WOOD Magazine downloadable plans For error-free construction, each downloadable plan includes a bill of materials, a cutting diagram, a detailed supplies listing, and, when necessary, a mail-order buying guide for hard-to-find hardware. For a clear idea of how our projects go together, each downloadable plan includes an exploded-view drawing with helpful details. All drawings are done professionally by the WOOD Magazine staff of woodworkers and illustrators. Large color photos and step-by-step instructions show exactly how we built the project in the WOOD magazine shop. We build each project ourselves to work out any bugs before you ever (more…)

Build-to-Suit Pergola: Downloadable Woodworking Plan [Download: PDF] (Digital)

Add elegance to your outdoor living with this airy pavilion. Easily sized to fit any space, this versatile pergola will enhance your deck, patio, or yard. The one shown here occupies a 111×148″ “footprint,” but you’ll learn how to increase or decrease its dimensions as needed. About WOOD Magazine downloadable plans For error-free construction, each downloadable plan includes a bill of materials, a cutting diagram, a detailed supplies listing, and, when necessary, a mail-order buying guide for hard-to-find hardware. For a clear idea of how our projects go together, each downloadable plan includes an exploded-view drawing with helpful details. All drawings are done professionally by the WOOD Magazine staff of woodworkers and illustrators. Large color photos and step-by-step instructions show exactly how we built the project in the WOOD magazine shop. We build each project ourselves to work out any bugs before you ever get the plan. Detail drawings and step-by-step illu (more…)

Woodworking paper plan to build the Barrister’s Bookcase, build your own!

For over 100 years the Barrister’s bookcase has been one of the finest ways to display a fine collectiion of books or treasured art objects. This bookcase can be built out of any hardwood. Rather than use modern hinges and slides, this bookcase was created using the traditional two pin wooden sliding mechanism. Our instructions and woodworking plan insure a perfect bookcase!! The wood and material must be purchased at your local lumber supply company; we only supply the woodworking plan and instruction booklet to build the project.

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Handbook of Woodworking: Plans, Patterns, and Projects (Hardcover)

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Bow Arm Morris Chair Woodworking Plan, Build Your Own!! Designed By Brian Murphy. The Matching Footstool Is Included in the Plan!

This chair has won awards from the East Coast to the West Coast. Quadralinear leg post construction, and the instructions show 3 different methods of leg construction. Our plan and instructions ensure a perfect completed project!! The wood and material must be purchased at your local lumber supply company; we only supply the woodworking plan and instruction booklet to build the project. We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded the 2009 Design Portfolio Award from CWB, Custom Woodworking Business Magazine. In this national contest that recognizes the best work in America over the past 16 years we have received the Honorable Mention award for Residential Furniture, Free Standing This chair was part of the furniture group!
In June of 2009 Fine Woodworking Magazine featured a full article on building this chair. On their web page there is a video on the construction details to assit you in building this beautiful chair

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Barrister’s Bookcase: Downloadable Woodworking Plan [Download: PDF] (Digital)

This early example of modular office furniture still makes it case. You may stack the modular bookshelf units up to five high. With only two units your barrister’s bookcase does double duty as a sideboard or hall table. Each unit measures approximately 15″ high, 36-1/4″ wide and 13-1/2″ deep. Three units shown. About WOOD Magazine downloadable plans For error-free construction, each downloadable plan includes a bill of materials, a cutting diagram, a detailed supplies listing, and, when necessary, a mail-order buying guide for hard-to-find hardware. For a clear idea of how our projects go together, each downloadable plan includes an exploded-view drawing with helpful details. All drawings are done professionally by the WOOD Magazine staff of woodworkers and illustrators. Large color photos and step-by-step instructions show exactly how we built the project in the WOOD magazine shop. We build each project ourselves to work out any bugs before you ever get the plan. D (more…)