Chairs - Windsor - Page 2 of 2

Chair Story
September 26, 2014

The small town of Jonesborough, where chairmaker Curtis Buchanan lives and works, is known for storytelling. And the story of how Buchanan made this chair for a local couple's anniversary…
How to Drill Windsor Chair Mortises
February 10, 2011

Learn how to drill these mortises at the proper angle with an ingenious setup using mirrors.
How to Ream Windsor Chair Mortises
February 10, 2011

In part two of our video series on Windsor chair mortises, learn how to properly ream your mortises for a super-tight fit.
Turn a Windsor Chair Leg
May 16, 2007

Watch a pro turn this classic leg design, download full-size plans, and build the whole chair using expert advice and how-tos.
Shape Chair Seats with a Router
November 16, 2006

The purpose of this fixture is to shape wooden chair seats so that they fit the body. The outside tracks of the base are higher at the ends and lower…
A Short History of Chairs
September 12, 2005

Some little-known facts about chair design and evolution through the ages.
Choosing The Right Wood for Chairs and Other Furniture
December 1, 2000

Fashion is a poor reason for selecting a wood, but strength, stability, appearance, workability, availability, price, and dimensions are more important factors.
Build a Classic Bowback Windsor
December 1, 1994

Green woodworking lends its strength to this classic chair design.

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