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Chairmaking and Design

by Jeff Miller
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Overview

Award-winning designer and builder Jeff Miller shows how key design elements apply to all chairs. He provides a number of useful jig designs to simplify construction. The book includes plans for seven chair projects: dowel, right-angle, child's ladderback, slat-back, neo-classical, cafe style and captain's chairs. 136 photos. 85 drawings. 208 pp.

About the Author, Jeff Miller

Jeff Miller

Jeff Miller is a furniture designer, a craftsman, and the founder of Furnituremaking Workshops. His furniture appears in the decorative and industrial arts collection of the Chicago Historical Society. He lives in Chicago.

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 1997
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781561581580

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