Traditional Windsor Chair Making with Jim Rendi

This book provides basic, step-by-step instructions for building a comb-back Windsor chair, using traditional methods. With the simplest of hand tools and a lathe, even the amateur can produce a beautiful chair. Each step is illustrated, and the patterns for the parts are given, along with measured drawings. Finally, various jigs and specialized tools such as the steamer are explained, and methods of constructing them are given.