Mid-century Modern Furniture by Michael Crow
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 For many woodworkers, mid-century modern furniture seems a mass-manufactured mystery. We remember the excesses of the style the kidney-shaped everything, the peg legs and the crappy dowels. But like most furniture styles, mid-century modern is far more complex, interesting and tied to the great tradition of well-built beautiful things. Michael Crow has a new book out on the style that is an excellent introduction to mid-century modern that focuses []The post Mid-century Modern Furniture by Michael Crow appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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A Visit with Toshio Odate
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 Most of last week, I was in Connecticut to film a video with teacher, sculptor, author, artist and woodworker (also, excellent chef) Toshio Odate, along with our video editor, David Thiel, and studio manger Ric Deliantoni. I’d prepared (of course) a long list of questions and subjects to discuss with Toshio…but when we turned the cameras on, Toshio started talking, and I could barely get a word in. And that’s […]The post A Visit with Toshio Odate appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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