Pine Furniture Making (Woodwork Projects S.)

The use of pine in the making of furniture has become increasingly popular. Readily available and easy to work with, it allows the furniture maker to achieve excellent results at relatively small expense. In this practical manual, the author explores the natural beauty and versatility of pine, by showing how to make a variety of interesting and carefully chosen pieces. Whether the piece is for novice or experienced woodworker, necessary materials are listed, finishes suggested and full step by step instruction provided. With illustrations of the steps involved in black and white, and a colour section displaying the finished articles, this is a useful guide for the pine enthusiast. Anthony Hontoir is an experienced writer and woodworker, whose books for Crowood include "Furniture Making" and "Wood Joints".