by Bill Hylton. An excellent reference to all that is Furniture Making. Hylton approaches furniture building as a concept instead of as individual projects and the result is sure to inspire you with your own pieces. Understanding the concepts of furniture design that is both beautiful and functional allows you to customize pieces with your own personal touch.
You'll find:
Expansive sections on joinery and subassemblies
A thorough section on variations of specific furniture types: tables, desks, chests, cabinets, built-ins, and even beds
Exploded views provide insight into the construction process and alternative designs are presented to help you customize your own work
1300 illustrations and exploded diagrams
374 pgs., soft cover
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