The Prairie chair was designed to accompany the No. 220 Prairie sofa. These pieces owe as much to the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright as to the rest of the Stickley output. Plans include detailed drawings printed on two 24″ … Continue reading
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The seat cushions rest on a canvas or leather sling attached to the front and back rails with a narrow wooden cleat. Not much wood, but lots of mortises. Make full-size templates of the legs to be sure of the … Continue reading
The seat cushion is a slip seat-either a hardwood frame, or a piece of plywood covered with padding and then wrapped with fabric. After the chair is finished, the completed seat is attached with screws through the corner blocks from … Continue reading
37″ high x 38 1/2″ wide x 32 1/2″ deep Named after the suburb of Syracuse, New York, where Stickley’s factory was located, this early chair was featured in “The Craftsman” Magazine in November 1901. A loose seat cushion was … Continue reading
A favorite among collectors this chair is a challenging project. It is also a rewarding project, because once you are finished, you will have the perfect chair to relax in. Plans include detailed drawings printed on two 24″ X 36″ … Continue reading
40″ high x 30″ wide x 30″ deep The original of the chair had a drop-in spring seat cushion, covered in leather. There was also a back cushion that tied to the top of the back posts. A note about … Continue reading
31 1/2″ wide x 37″ high x 37″ deep Although this looks like it could be a Harvey Ellis design, this chair originally appeared, with slightly different legs, in 1901 two years before Ellis came to work for Stickley. The … Continue reading