Before the Archetype
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If there is a defining image that says woodworking, a silhouette that most would identify with, then it’s likely the Bailey-style outline of a plane would be top of the list. Gracing many a business card, letterhead or sign on a van, it’s all around. A mark of the plane’s success is the very fact it’s burned into the minds of many in wider society as something good about woodworking. […]The post Before the Archetype appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Coming Soon: Build a Campaign Chair DVD
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One of the most influential chairs of the 20th century was built and designed by an anonymous craftsman in Roorkee, India. Whoever built the first Roorkee chair in the late 1890s was trying to supply the military forces of the British Empire with a lightweight camp chair that could be taken to pieces in a few minutes and could adapt to any terrain, no matter how rugged. The simple Roorkee […]The post Coming Soon: Build a Campaign Chair DVD appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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