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CHESTS MAKE GREAT PROJECTS BECAUSE they are practical, decorative and relatively easy to build. With this unique guide, you can craft distinctive chests with clear, step-by-step plans. From classic reproductions to contemporary styles, each project offers fully illustrated instructions, variations on design, alternative wood selections and full-color photographs of the finished piece. You'll be inspired to begin building right away as ten skilled woodworkers share their insights, designs and techniques for crafting these exceptional chests: • Deacon's Bench • Rustic Blanket Chest • Spanish Cedar Chest • Craftsman Chairside Chest • Japanese Tansu • Shaker Chest of Drawers • Lingerie Chest • Coin Collector's Chest • Cigar Humidor • Jewelry Chest • Williamsburg Gentleman's Tool Chest • Eighteenth-Century Federal Sideboard You'll also receive additional ideas and inspiration from an in-depth history of the wooden chest, illustrated with stunning museum pieces. Whether you want to construct chests that sell, or simply create functional heirlooms for your home, this guide gives you it all. With these complete plans and your own basic set of tools, you'll build an array of gorgeous chests, showcasing the very best in craftsmanship, quality and design. |
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