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Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 1

By H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how to craft your own timeless furniture with easy-to-follow instructions perfect for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers alike.

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2007-12-08
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Summary

"Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 1" by H. H. Windsor, is a guide from the early 1900s that shows how to build furniture, teaching different ways to work with wood to create pieces like chairs and tables. Part of a series of handbooks, this book is designed to give simple and correct information about mechanical topics for people to learn at home or in school. The main idea is to help people make their own mission-style furniture, giving clear instructions to build things like chairs, lamp stands, and other decorations. It lists the needed materials, measurements, and building steps, making it easy for both experienced woodworkers and beginners to understand and create stylish furniture inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement.

About the Author

Henry Haven Windsor, American writer, magazine editor, and publisher, was the founder and first editor of Popular Mechanics. He was succeeded as editor by his son, Henry Haven Windsor, Jr (1898–1965). Windsor also published Cartoons Magazine from 1912 to 1922. Windsor was born in a log cabin in Mitchell, Iowa, the son of Rev. William D. D. Windsor and Harriet Butler (Holmes) Windsor. He attended Iowa College, graduating in 1884. On June 25, 1889, he married Lina B. Jackson in Marengo, Illinois.

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