Popular Mechanics Workshop: Tables & Chairs
Popular Mechanics Workshop: Tables & Chairs is a digital PDF guide to building tables, chairs, and other useful furniture. This digital format is available for instant download after purchase.
The book presents 30 woodworking projects with photographs, exploded diagrams, materials lists, detailed instructions, time requirements, skill levels, and expense information.
Projects range from storage furniture and dining pieces to children’s furniture, folding tables, and workshop accessories.
Book Overview
Popular Mechanics Workshop: Tables & Chairs is a Craft and woodworking title credited to Popular Mechanics Magazine. It collects furniture projects from the pages of Popular Mechanics and focuses on practical construction, useful design, and developing workshop skills.
The collection includes a storage bench, mahogany dining table, Arts and Crafts sideboard, Craftsman rocking chair, Shaker end table, children’s table and chair set, game table, folding tables, and elegant chairs. It also discusses chairmaking, where strong joining skills are important because chairs experience stresses beyond those found in many other furniture types.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- 30 table and chair projects from Popular Mechanics.
- Photographs, exploded diagrams, materials lists, and detailed instructions.
- Project information covering time, skill level, and expense.
- Storage furniture, dining furniture, sideboards, rocking chairs, and end tables.
- Children’s furniture, game tables, folding tables, and other chair designs.
- Workshop tips, including ways to use wood waste in the garden and collect dropped metal pieces.
Why This Book Matters
This collection brings together practical furniture-making projects from Popular Mechanics in a structured workshop format. Its combination of visual guidance, materials information, construction instructions, and project planning details supports readers who want to study or undertake woodworking projects.
The range of designs includes Arts and Crafts, Craftsman, and Shaker-inspired furniture, alongside functional tables and chairs for the home.
Book Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Popular Mechanics Workshop: Tables & Chairs |
| Author | Popular Mechanics Magazine |
| Format | |
| File Type | |
| File Size | 115.5 MB |
| File Size Bytes | 121059895 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 257 |
| Print Length | 256 pages |
| Publisher | Sterling |
| Imprint | Hearst Books, A Division of Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. |
| Publication Date | 1 June 2004 |
| Copyright | 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | 1588163032 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1588163035 |
| Cataloging ISBN | 1-58816-203-2 |
| Original Format | Paperback |
| Dimensions | 21.59 x 1.91 x 24.77 cm |
| Item Weight | 953 g |
| Rating | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
| Review Count | 1 |
| Produced By | Spooky Cheetah Press, Stamford, CT |
| Design | Ray Leaning |
| Printed In | China |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, so no physical copy will be shipped. Access is available after purchase through the download process.
The PDF can be opened with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, or compatible reading apps. Device features may vary by application.
FAQ
When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase, with the PDF provided as an instant digital download.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This product is a digital download and does not include physical shipping.
What devices support the file?
The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and reading apps.
Download Popular Mechanics Workshop: Tables & Chairs for reference on your preferred compatible reading device.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| Copyright Holder | Hearst Communications, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Library of Congress Classification | TT197.5.T3P67 2003 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | 684.1'3–de21 |
| Library of Congress Control Number | 2003050867 |
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