Barrister Bookcase Completed
Several months ago I posted pictures of the prototype that I built of the barrister bookcase. It was in pine. This is the completed commissioned piece done in quarter sawn…
Several months ago I posted pictures of the prototype that I built of the barrister bookcase. It was in pine. This is the completed commissioned piece done in quarter sawn…
Paul, Do you have any books you would suggest for people looking to make furniture, or just good all round reference books for woodworking with hand tools. Thanks!…
Just my opinion…. Book was written in 1845. Average height of a man in 1845 was 65″. The book recommends 2′-8″ for bench height. Therefore, 32″ + 2″(for plane) +…
…differences are the youtube is a knock down bench with wedges though the book one could be changed to that without an issue. The youtube one has 2 12″ tops…
Hi guys, this is not exactly book project but it is mostly based on wall shelf project from the book. It is ready for finish, probably couple hands of shellac…
…not as involved or complex as some of those on WWMC, but they start simple and build up. Even the “simpler” projects have a skill-building component that usually makes me…
Scott, There’s a lot of overlap between Konovaloff’s book and website, with the website being mostly extracts from the book. There is a little more in the book, though. …
…in it. Its not a project plan book but lots of toolboxes and cabinets are presented with a few plans and some brief descriptions of building.[/quote] Tolpin’s book is great….
…the other books (shop/companion) actually sound more or less all pretty much the same, like “showing traditional tools and techniques and offering some plans on building etc”. Are they very…
There is always a sense of satisfaction when it comes to the close of making a project and this one is no different. Paul uses simple techniques to deal with…