arts and crafts
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Are You Up to the Chair Challenge?
Readers share their wins and woes regarding chair-making.
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Willie Sandry: An “All In” Woodworker
Woodworking leads to lumber drying, leatherwork and stained glass skills.
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PROJECT: Arts & Crafts Blanket Chest
Inspired by the designs of Gustav Stickley, this blanket chest is made from quartersawn white oak. The piece is constructed using frame and panel techniques — with a twist, or should we say, with a curve.
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Willie Sandry: An “All In” Woodworker
Physical therapist by day, this Woodworker’s Journal regular contributor continues to learn new skills to enhance his Arts & Crafts project interests.
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PROJECT: Arts & Crafts Entertainment Center
Woodworkers’ kids simply need to complain about their cheaply made furniture to get a project going. Just ask our author…
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Premium Plan: Arts and Crafts Limbert Desk
Complete instructions and plans to build an upsized version of a classic plan from an Arts and Crafts master.
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Fuming: A Simple, Effective, Chemical Stain for Wood
The ability of ammonia fumes to react with tannin to change wood’s color is age-old wisdom. Nowadays, it’s a quicker, cleaner process than in times of yore.
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Why Did Water-based Sealer Turn My Oak Black?
Was slow drying time the culprit?
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Greene & Greene Dresser
This dresser is a stunning — and challenging — conclusion to our three-piece bedroom set.
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Down-Sized Arts & Crafts Blanket Chest
We received this photo from a reader after we ran a previous letter showing his work in our June 2011 issue, all of which are variations on the Arts & Crafts Blanket Chest featured in the April 2010 issue.
