Timeless Designs and Trusted Techniques from Woodworking's Top Experts Creating furniture in the legendary Craftsman style—attractive, functional pieces with the clean lines and the trademark joinery—is easier than ever with this collection of 17 classic projects from the editors at Woodworker's Journal , (the most trusted name in the woodworking community.) Culled from the magazine's deep archives, these projects are perfect for woodworkers of any skill level; from those newly introduced to the popular Craftsman style to the advanced aficionados looking for more challenging designs. Among the projects featured are a slatted bookcase, side and armchairs, tall stools, a wine cupboard, and much more. And, true to the Woodworker's Journal mission of both inspiring and informing, each project is accompanied by full-color images, detailed plans, expert instructions, and helpful tips to ensure your finished piece is of the highest quality and an instant classic. From the Editors of Woodworker's Journal CRAFTSMAN FURNITURE Projects Craftsman-style furniture is a favorite among woodworkers: the designs are straight, the materials are solid, and the projects require ordinary tools and simple techniques. And, when the sawdust settles, everybody loves the finished piece; it's unpretentious, functional, and very comfortable. Now, with the help of Woodworker's Journal, the most trusted name in the woodworking community, creating Craftsman-style furniture is easier than ever. Whether you're an aficinado seeking an inspiring design, or your're newly introduced to this popular style, these 17 classic projects from the pages of Woodworker's Journal willl have you building your very own Craftsman-style furniture. Each project is accompanied by detailed plans, expert instructions, and helpful tips to ensure your finished piece is of the highest quality and an immediate classic. What's Inside: * Historical information about the style * Technical and exploded drawings * Material lists for each project * Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions * Helpful quick tips from the experts Other Books in THE BEST OF WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Series: Boxes, Clocks, Lamps, & Small Projects Over 20 Great Projects for the Home From Woodworking's Top Experts Jigs & Fixtures for the Table Saw & Router Get the Most From Your Tools With Shop Projects From Woodworking's Top Experts Chris Marshall (Sunbury, OH) is the author of dozens of books and hundreds of magazine articles on woodworking and home improvement. He is a contributing editor at The Woodworker s Journal . One of the most respected magazines in the field, brings the voice of expert woodworkers to its readers. The publishers believe in a "community" approach to woodworking, where good design is not a secret to be guarded, but shared, and woodworkers learn from one another's mistakes and successes. Darrell Peart has an extensive background in both commercial and custom furniture making. After starting his woodworking career in high-end furniture shops, he discovered the American Arts and Crafts Movement in 1989, and was coon captivated by the works of Charles and Henry Greene. Darrell resides in Renton, Washington. His work may be viewed at his website: furnituremaker com. John English is a contributing editor of Woodcraft Magazine and a former editor of Today's Woodworker. His work has appeared in numerous woodworking magazines, including American How-To, Fine Woodworking, and Woodshop News, and his syndicated how-to and home repair columns have appeared in newspapers across the United States. He is the author of The Building Buddy, Toys & Accessories, Woodworking Essentials, and Workshop Projects. He lives in Casper, Wyoming.