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| KEVIN LEY’S Furniture | Projects Practical Designs for Modern Living KEVIN LEY’S _ FURNITURE PROJECTS PRACTICAL DESIGNS FOR MODERN LIVING KEVIN LEY’S FURNITURE PROJECTS PRACTICAL DESIGNS FOR MODERN LIVING ‘This poletinislyublhed 2090 by ual ser Csaba Pubic Ud, ate Me, Th Hi tee Lanes. Ea bes BAF AL 1:26: Peston 2000 IsBh 1 seruR 1ns s equine a? Allegis evel ‘The publi ave ade ev do een ay ay ene net ich the ede ‘lr inte ia vet ny epi a tu deri eae, he puller el Be pee tet Hi enor a eg io part this pub aon may be wepretied tal ina minal tn ‘rans nay en ory an ecu athe he oe person ‘he pluerane eight me ‘Tris bnuk il wjt tu thy exon that al diy: are cupght "ad ate not fr carmel palin tho the pera ofthe dle aren care “The pushers and authors ci ace a0 kal pony for any comaqunnces ‘aig om the applton of infamy avi rience nf ne in A etalogu reser of hs hauk Fable rm the Bt rary Front war photograph by Chie arbor Back cover photographs and antl protoyrapy by Kev ey with he exception ‘ hoiogrph for Apatcin Chest by Stephon Hep Printed and bound by Kyo Pir Singapore) unde the syperision of "AR Graphics, ra, Buch shamsbite, UK CONTENTS Notes and Measurements vi Introduction 1 Part One PRACTICALITIES Moving experience 3 veto us nearer t urnturemahers heaven mith new sorksho Coping with stress 7 ‘Assessing end deslirg with maverrent in word, ‘aring 6th dying, " Hr allow for vaement won king Part Two PROJECTS Three in one 16 He s0 make a nest tees Angles and tapers a Hows to macea Shakerstyle cast drawers swith tapered sides Keeping up with the tines 26 ‘king 3 Shakers ll lock Visiovi ont 32 ve ta make a daneinggTY cabinet in elm and burr ele On the case a7 Het take bookcases n brawn qak and Seven, a Huw i eoke an As aud Goll ye seve diaser 03 Too of a kind 50 Ir ara yreeel you eau “tke four penners desks Home run 56 ‘The sucnl a he soorpar rere mee four partir desks 2 Fase ta make an oak dresser Cofiee table blend or oseviondrflets Mackintosh inthe tbe ‘whieh makes pula’ use of sage sen areal or Making contrasts n Howe make 9 red sek od secsmove You rang? 73 Hie fa maken baer’ ge ik cabinet Speculating in sycamore a2 Ashskeninilwrged aly’ aebeg desk tad Pre a ner sich used ye more at home nthe kitchen Shaker leg Tlie pero open iun to lady's ie Us Shoke=infloenced chair vas mock worry ele the set Winclow dressing, a0 lye to wake ae ad Guar ska eer ee Curved and fumed - 95 Tench feesight is given thnks for pres Ling the vier “or his furred sk Line Present and correct 10 ‘Mums uo ke a nian syle crest Comer storage 105 How to ye abet making 4 comer cupboard Apothecary’s chest m Tes valent ie vorkog with bur elm ic and imperial conversion us Acknowledgements 16 Ahout the author 17 Index 18 NOTE MEASUREMENTS “Threughour the book instances may he found where a metre messuement hae tostionslly varying imperial equivalent, usually within “neler aay “This is because in ech prtcular case the closest imperial equissten been gives A niMlre of metric and imperial maasuremerts should NEVER De tied ~ always use aither enor the other {oe algo detsled metrcrimperalcomsrsion chans.on page 115 INTRODUCTION have alseays enjovee making things Alshwugh | ili? get any raining ia pprvctical sugjects at scheol, | ater lubi.ce my evessive argu by anying a derelict Yorkshire “arrouse and. with a couple w DIY beaks and same help ‘ram my brathers, completely refurb.shed i, Cince che renuvations ‘ere ccumplete. there ws “im to sit dovn aunt “ulan ~ but ales, there was nothing to sit gat Thus began ory Surnituce-mkiny «ree andl uty love aeair wit weood Pine furniture wae fasniunsle at the nw, had a s0aree uf toelaimed pine ir he form af unwanted, large pacciry rates, and access te recreational ‘socidwrnre clubs on te RAF bases on svnick | served. | wos thus zale to lena 2 Lu from trial and erro, wichout too muca expense — just time and many Fnvstakes! Nese ane of tie hases was a small imberyard specialising in vat'ee Timbers. which offered ma tne apporiunity ts wcrirtent wich harturqode — fruity aim and beech ~ plentif und cheap st rat time, trends and te aves bheyur to comerent an my waedwarcing errs. re ar tc usial y [ae a! sigh find casply inva the tember nectar! o"dered pica “om m8 In she °B0s, | had an apt on to retire early and decided on 2 crange or cliteruan. Peshaps na'ealy, | cecided to set up ag 3 stscesvorker. iid a Coup 2 af wreked courses to improve my skill, and spn a very enjayaole siriveek laches to Rob Ellwaod!'s woresnon 'n AMeklathware, lsoaked 9p Sunita designs scherewer | save ther otter mine ‘atereted in (os places ase to“irnish “he sets 08 fis and plays than the plet | really anjayed work ng at how ta. make things, siatesing my asiltes, 10 gat a ast couple al books, nisl Joyce's The Techsique Of Furaiure-rraking anil Cahinetonasing: The Prctestignst appyagch By Alan Peters, rigured aig* ia my Real 2 “eading Makiag the business sccess‘ul was aard work, but wrth it. Lsa0n veel sed tho ange al skills, piher than wandurerking. wv requited. Primarily, | lero that “he hed thes does Ine hooks runs toe auseaers, Noe leat, | leased (ister le ry clents, by provide weal they nat | wanted) | alsn found nut et ahowd ppaalicity, wore busireis ears ‘tom a cee din ay * Fe wivekne uf 4 local Tuilding oa ely tha Pam p cLires at my tutti “a glosse magaamer A bey [eer vr ecal 1¥ featuring 9 Fronr valet! hora. wilh twelve secs ompessinerts, nelle bast Karmers Ising 49 sell me tallen test An anion spin ff of se aul cy 38.2 avticle ahautt me is 99 ¢87 9 Silo” oF duentture & Catsoetmaking magazine, The elitr, Pow Risharisa seed me ar weite eomething about making ane ef rie pigres. Lveziated, but 08 persuaded by hissileer lorges unt Lane wile wepalerly tor The Rowe and Wuodeurking in aeisior to Foenituee & Caheoetmawing. Ie at salting abel Lhe process of masirg sume hing dllen he pe bb improve my s-vtbudeloey enabling nie Uo Tear rom sy mis aks and tp poss or the mpiowed sersion Wut the most smpartant featur al ry wank is Fae wood, ae 4S Hs wie sake T hate west ity airy any design vehieh sleteares trem ie character, e enish sslich hides ils ratu-el Geuuly, Av 9 veeull, Fagen became interested fn aed iniluenced by, the Shaker and At ad Col osciment and suite Zar the Splicing, elagavze and qu ity of se designe 1 hase thse cleveleged 4 ear passion ‘ar beautiful ncive Briss Unlove aul eryay [xe akrust how Hess raat Inf their aroamtice and epoliessions, Te tho kore who rea ts bivak | hype the Drojesse that fallow stimula te.= wo iors, encon age chen ls love thelr aastin “ar wond, and rea fy tu urderstard 1s nature Fe con‘ident, -y someshirg a bit U eter! — bul aut frighten the sor! INTRODUCTION Part One PRACTICALITIES
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