Arts & Crafts Furniture Tour – Part 1
Last Saturday during my presentation at the Cincinnati Woodworking Club I made the point that seeing authentic examples of period […]
Craftsman Furniture
Updated Links to “The Craftsman”
As an author I don’t expect my readers to take my word as gospel. I believe I have a responsibility
20th Anniversary of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture
I knew it was time to leave my job at a publishing company when the CEO proudly announced that “books
Woodstock-Byrdcliffe Guild Furniture Forum
Last Thursday, August 12, 2021 I had the pleasure of discussing Byrdcliffe furniture with Henry T. Ford, Byrdcliffe Historian and
Two Sensible Methods to Authentic Stickley Finish
In the comments on my post:Â “Gustav Stickley Finishing Article” I was asked if I had a reasonable alternative to
Who Designed Byrdcliffe Furniture?
In Celebration of Zulma Steele (& Edna Walker) Before I started writing about the American Arts & Crafts Period of
Byrdcliffe Furniture In Woodworker West Magazine
My new book “Shop Drawings for Byrdcliffe Furniture” is featured in the July/August 2020 issue of Woodworker West magazine. Editor
Chasing the Byrdcliffe Iris Desk, part 1
I like to say that behind every good piece of furniture is a good story. The same is true for
Chasing the Byrdcliffe Iris Desk, Part 2
Here is the second part on the article that I wrote in 2014, about my 2012 spur of the moment
Poppy Table Reproduction
It’s been an interesting summer to say the least. For the first time in years my wife and I planned