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American Country Furniture: Projects from the Workshop of David T. Smith
Arts and Crafts Furniture: The Complete Brooks Catalog of 1912
American Furniture of the 18th Century; Jeffrey P. Greene
The Art of Making Furniture in Miniature; Harry W. Smith - Over 490 photographs, 100 illustrations, and detailed text teach crafters of all skill levels how to create miniature period furniture.
Best of the Doll Reader; Virginia Heyerdahl
The Book of Miniature Furniture and Accessories; Helen Ruthberg
Chairmania: Fantastic Miniatures; George M. Beylerian, David Revere McFadden, Ilisa Katz (Editor), Rita Reif - 279 full-color illustrations of miniature chairs made from around-the-house materials.
Constructing Medieval Furniture: Plans and Instructions With Historical Notes; Daniel Diehl
Contemporary Room Settings; Helen Ruthberg
The Country House: Classic Style for an Elegant Home; Jenny Gibbs - This room-by-room guide of fine country homes offers practical advice and gorgeous photos. The
homes, which display a range of styles from the 17th to the 20th centuries, seem both classic and
timeless, with attention paid to even the most minute of details. Full color.
Cut and Assemble Paper Doll House Furniture; American Colortype Co.
The Decorated Doll's House: How to Design and Create Miniature Interiors; Jessica Ridley - This book provides ideas and directions to create the wonderful room scenes Ms. Ridley has designed. It also provides detailed instructions and tips about a variety of other subjects of interest to the minaturist such as working with polymer clay and converting common household items into exquisite 1:12 scale pieces. The detail included is extraordinary and inspirational.
Dollhouse Accessories: How to Design and Make Them; Margart B. Duda
Dollhouse Fun!: Furniture You Can Make; Judith Conaway
Dollhouse Furnishings for the Bedroom and Bath; Shep Stadtman - 44 projects with techniques of woodworking and sewing.
Dollhouse Furniture; Margaret Towner
Dollhouse Furniture You Can Make; Ruth Glick
The Doll House Idea Book: Furniture and Decoration; Pauline Flick
Dollhouse Kitchen and Dining Room Accessories; Baggett
Dollhouse Magic: How to Make and Find Simple Dollhouse Furniture; P.K. Roche
Doll House Miniatures (Creative Crafts Library; Sybil Harp
The Dollhouse Sourcebook; Caroline Clifton-Mogg, Nick Nicholson (Photographer) - Spectacular examples of models made with the precision of great ship models. Clifton-Mogg describes the houses, the times, the dollhouse makers and their craft. The arresting feature of the book is Nick Nicholson's photos, which effectively contrive to represent full-size subjects. From the
18th c. to early 20th, the book covers the exterior, then, in turn, the rooms.
Early American Dollhouse Miniatures; Jensen
The Encylopedia of Dollhouse Techniques (Encylopedia of Art); William Davis et al
Fine Woodworking on Making Furniture - 37 Articles; Fine Woodworking Magazine
Furnish a Dolls' House; Michal Morse
Furniture From The Hispanic Southwest; William Wroth
Hispanic Furniture: An American Collection From The Southwest; Sali Barnett Katz
How to Build Miniature Furniture and Room Settings; Judy Beals - Photos and text give techniques and tips for building furniture from kits and modifying it, upholstering, decorating, and wiring a 19th century room box.
How to Build Shaker Furniture; Thomas Miller
Interior Design in Miniature: Brooke Tucker's Originals; Anne Day Smith
Joan McElroy's Dolls' House Furniture Book; Joan McElroy - The pictures are inspirational, and included are full-size to make everything pictured. There are enough projects to fill an entire mini house and to make the family also. Everything can be made from things around
the house or very inexpensive supplies. This book is perfect for the beginning through advanced hobbiest.
Kit Renderings: From Nutshell News Magazine; Ron Benson - Text and photographs illustrate projects to turn miniature furniture kits into custom-made period pieces.
The Lathe Book: A Complete Guide for the Woods Craftsman; Ernie Conover
Make Your Own Dolls House Furniture; Maurice Harper
Making Dolls' House Interiors in 1/12 Scale; Carol Lodder, Nigel Lodder, Venus A. Dodge
Making Dolls' House Furniture; Patricia King
Making Period Doll's House Furniture; Derek Rowbottom - For all skill levels, this book contains 27 complete designs and small-scale plans for making your period doll's house.
Making Twig Garden Furniture; Abby Ruoff, Sia Kaskamanidis
Making Victorian Dolls' House Furniture; Patricia King
Measured Drawings of Early American Furniture; Burl Osburn
Miniature Room Settings; Helen Ruthberg
Mostly Shaker Furniture From the New Yankee Workshop; Norm Abram - In this latest companion to public television's highly successful program The New Yankee
Workshop, Norm Abram presents step-by-step instructions for ten new projects inspired by classic
designs. Comprehensively illustrated with color and black-and-white photos and line drawings.
New Mexican Furniture, 1600-1940: The Origins, Survival, and Revival of Furniture Making in the Hispanic Southwest; Lonn Taylor et al - The most elegant and complete book on Spanish Colonial and Revival-period furniture in New Mexico, invaluable to designers and decorators, an art book and encyclopedic resource both. AIGA, Design and Production Award, 1988. Best of Show, RMBPA, 1988.
Nursery Furniture: Antique Children's Miniature and Doll's House Furniture; Edward Gelles
Period Rooms in the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Amelia Peck (Editor)
The Period Rooms of Ruth McChesney; Anne Day Smith
Retail in Detail: How to Start and Manage a Small Retail Business; Ronald L. Bond, Linda Pinkham - A step-by-step guide addressing the commonplace, daily problems of retail operations like: The ins and outs of wholesale markets, pricing and credit policies, inventory tracking and using computers, employee relations, store location, store image, and merchandise displays. Retail In Detail provides worksheets and samples including monthly expenses worksheets, buying budget for market, daily cash reconciliation worksheet, and a inventory stock record. In addition there is a glossary of terms, an extensive publications list, and locations of major wholesale market
centers, exhibition companies, and trade associations.
Router Table Book; Ernie Conover
The Rustic Furniture Companion: Traditions, Techniques, and Inspirations; Daniel MacK
Turn-of-the-Century Doors, Windows, Decorative Millwork: The Mulliner Catalog of 1893
Turning for Furniture and Creating Furniture Parts on Your Lathe; Ernie Conover
Victorian and Edwardian Decor: From the Gothic Revival to Art Nouveau; Jeremy Cooper
Victorian Furniture; Kathryn McNerney
Victorian Furniture: Our American Heritage, Book II; Kathryn McNerney - This companion to the first volume--published in 1981--describes and prices hundreds of exceptional pieces and includes hundreds of great photographs to showcase the romantic world of Victorian furniture.
Victorian Interior Decoration: American Interior, 1830-1900; Roger W. Moss, Gail C. Winkler - Here is an authoritative look at the way American Victorian houses were decorated in the 19th century, covering all aspects of interior design: floor coverings, woodwork, window treatments and draperies, walls and wallpaper, and ceilings. 225 pictures and drawings; 16-page color insert.
100 Keys to Preventing and Fixing Woodworking Mistakes; Alan Bridgewater, Gill Bridgewater - Woodworkers will learn how to: work around flaws in wood; measure right, to avoid costly waste; fix mistakes made with the saw, plane, router and lathe; repair badly made joints, veneering mishaps and finishing blunders; and assemble and glue up projects successfully.
Victorian Wood Turnings and Woodwork: The 1893 Blumer & Kuhn Catalog of Premium Wookwork
100 Keys to Woodshop Safety; Alan Bridgewater, Gill Bridgewater - This small, durable, spiral-bound book covers safety issues of power and hand tools, electricity, clutter, and toxic finishing materials, among others.
Working at Woodworking: How to Organize Your Shop and Your Business;Jim Tolpin - This book is an absolute must for anybody who wants to be a cabinetmaker or own a small shop.
Making Miniature Furniture; John Davenport
