Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar
Michael Dunbar
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Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar
Published
August 21, 2019
Publisher
Echo Point Books & Media
Pages
194
ISBN-13
9781635617627
ISBN-10
1635617626
Description
**The ultimate guide to chairmaking!** Making a Windsor chair is one of the purest forms of woodworking—and one of the most fulfilling. With a few specialized tools, greenwood straight from the forest and some expert instruction, even beginners can craft an heirloom. In this book, chairmaking expert Mike Dunbar will show you exactly how. Dunbar, who has personally taught more than 3,000 students over the last 30 years, details every step in building sackback and continuous-arm Windsors. You'll learn how to: - Choose and use the tools you need for efficient work. - Carve a comfortable seat. - Make well-proportioned legs, stretchers and spindles. - Rive and steam-bend a chair back. - Assemble joints for a perfect fit the first time. Plus, this expanded edition (with 32 additional pages) includes a chapter on fixing chairmaking mistakes, one of the most common issues Mike’s students ask about. Follow the professional tricks, tips, and techniques in this updated and expanded edition and you’ll have a chair that will stay tight and true for generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar?
This edition of Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar has approximately 194 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar?
For most readers, Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar typically takes between 4h 3m and 2h 42m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 48,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 14m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 48,500 words
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What is the word count of Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar?
The estimated word count for Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar is approximately 48,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar?
Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar was written by Michael Dunbar.
When was Make a Windsor Chair with Michael Dunbar published?
The publication date for this specific edition is August 21, 2019. The original work may have been published on a different date.