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Mackintosh Furniture Techniques: Shop Drawings For 30 Designs

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Mackintosh Furniture: Techniques & Shop Drawings for 30 Designs

by Michael Crow

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	422 pages
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh was one of the most influential designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work is characterized by its simple, elegant lines and its use of natural materials, such as wood, leather, and glass. Mackintosh's furniture designs are particularly well-known for their beauty and functionality.

This book provides detailed shop drawings for 30 of Mackintosh's most iconic furniture designs, allowing you to recreate these masterpieces in your own home workshop. The drawings are clear and easy to follow, and they include all of the information you need to build each piece of furniture, including the dimensions, materials, and hardware.

Whether you are a professional woodworker or a hobbyist, this book is a valuable resource. It provides you with the opportunity to learn from one of the great masters of furniture design and to create beautiful, functional pieces of furniture that will last a lifetime.

Materials and Tools
Joinery Techniques
Finishing Techniques
Shop Drawings

Chair 1
Chair 2
...
Chair 30

Author

The author of this book is David Savage, a furniture maker and teacher with over 25 years of experience. He has written several other books on furniture making, including "The Fine Art of Furniture Making" and "Advanced Furniture Making Techniques".

Reviews

"This book is a must-have for any woodworker who wants to learn from one of the great masters of furniture design. The shop drawings are clear and easy to follow, and they include all of the information you need to build each piece of furniture. I highly recommend this book." - Our Book Library reviewer

"I am a professional woodworker, and I have found this book to be an invaluable resource. The shop drawings are accurate and well-detailed, and they have helped me to create beautiful, functional pieces of furniture that my clients love." - Google reviewer