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Chairmaking Tools

BUILD A SCULPTURED ROCKER with Charles Brock
Charles Brock has been sharing his Sam Maloof inspired passion for sculptured chairmaking Bundle
for over 10 years. Woodworkers worldwide have built this sculptured rocker, Includes
whose graceful form & flowing lines delight the eye & cradle the body. 2 DVDs
This bundle includes a 48 page book, updated full-size paper patterns, a 103 Book
min. instructive DVD, a companion DVD showing sculpting tips & techniques & Full-Size
and a new streaming online video that provides an additional 4 hours of instruc- Patterns
tion plus a streamed version of the companion DVD, (internet connection required).
Pro Bundle includes full-size set of sturdy CNC permanent plywood patterns.
CHARLES BROCK’S BUILD 208832 Build A Sculptured Rocker Bundle $99.99
A SCULPTURED LOWBACK 208843 Pro Bundle Build A Sculptured $199.99
DINING CHAIR PLAN BUNDLE Rocker with Permanent Patterns
For a limited time includes a FREE High Back Chair Plan, a $30 VALUE!
Charles’ Sculptured Low-Back Dining Chair is a versatile & beautiful contemporary chair.
Every part melts into the next, giving it a flowing organic quality. The lumbar support is not
incidental; it’s planned. Just slide down into it & you can comfortably sit for conversation,
reading or dining. Plan Bundle includes instructional DVD, downloadable PDF format book, full-
size patterns & on-line support. LIMITED TIME BONUS Full-size High Back Chair Plan
208821 Sculptured Low-Back $59.99 Note: You must have internet access & a device that
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PORTABLE STEAMER The Froe is a simple tool used for splitting
For Bending Wood wood along its grain. Drive the blade into your
8” x 12” electric (120V) steam- stock with a wooden mallet & pull or push the
Far safer than er with 1.3 gal. reservoir makes handle as needed to direct the split’s runout.
an open burner!
137 min. of steam. Thermal pro- GRӒNSFORS BRUK FROE
tectors & pressure valve protect from overheating. This hand-forged Swedish froe has a thick,
blunt, 12” iron blade & 18” hickory handle.
192938 Earlex Steam Generator 1500W $89.99
(with steam box hose connection & 12’ double wall hose) 125833 GB Froe 4 lbs. $291.00
See Building a Steam Box, on our website in the Library. SHINGLE FROE
Drive this traditional froe with a wooden mal-
CHAIRMAKERS NOTEBOOK let then use the handle to propel your cleft along
Written & Illustrated by Peter Galbert the workpiece. 2” x 15” blade. 18” handle. 3 lbs.
Using more than 500 hand-drawn il-
lustrations, this in-depth guide takes 179701 Shingle Froe $62.99
you through the chairmaking process, MUELLER BIBER CLASSIC FROE
from selecting the best wood at the The 13-3/4” x 2” blade has a 13/32” thick back
log yard to the hand-burnished finish. edge for accepting your wooden mallet strikes.
This excellent book will inspire you & guide you as The head is secured to the 15-1/2” x 1-1/2” dia.
you craft your own chairs! Hardcover. 406 pages. handle using a round steel, safety wedge, pre-
204746 Chairmaker’s Notebook $57.00 $59.00 venting the unnerving sliding on the handle
common with other froes. 3.6 lbs.
MAKE A CHAIR FROM A TREE 179430 Classic Froe $186.00
By Jennie Alexander
This is the 3rd edition of Alex- COMPASS PLANE
ander’s 1978 book which helped The sweep & radius of this
to ignite a green woodworking nicely shaped plane is perfect
movement. With the help of her for smoothing a scooped chair
devoted students & fellow wood- seat. The handsome Maple body fits
workers, this collaboration is the your hand like a glove. Arrives sharp & ready to use.
culmination of Jennie’s lifetime work on post-&- 471141 Compass Plane $109.99
rung chairs. It covers in detail all the steps of the
green-wood chairmaking process – from splitting & BIT BRACE 10”
riving parts to the weaving of the seat from hickory This classic brace has universal SWING
bark. This edition from LAP is in color. 184 pages. jaws that accept both tapered
204783 Make a Chair From a Tree $36.00 $38.00 or straight shank bits & an open ratchet for for-
ward or reverse partial rotation in tight quarters.
MUELLER BIBER CLASSIC BOWL ADZE
This nicely size hand-adze is well 171822 Bit Brace $25.99
suited for shaping the contours for Hand Forged PREMIUM 10” BIT BRACE
chair seat bottoms & green wood bowl in Austria Premium brace with 3 jaw chuck handles the
carving. The bevel grind on the outside edge heavy work of boring for mortises & the precision
of the 7-1/6” long hand-forged head, (out-can- of drilling in tight spaces for chair
nel design), helps you maintain better control spindles. Takes square shank bits &
while cutting. The outside bevel glides smoothly round shank bits 3/16” to 1/2”
along your stock for taking light pairing cuts. Ap- (5-13mm) dia. Ratchet gearing switches for drilling &
prox. #7 sweep. 2-3/8” cutting width & 9/16” depth. driving, in forward & reverse. Nickel-plated steel body
9-1/16” hardwood ash handle. Requires honing before use. for a long rust-free life. Black plastic knob & handle.
179494 Biber Classic Bowl Adze (1.7 lbs.) $194.00 171820 Premium Bit Brace (OAL 14-1/2”) $119.99
FISCH JENNINGS PATTERN AUGER BITS MADE IN AUSTRIA 1/4” 5/16” 3/8” 1/2”
These traditional square taper shank bits are excellent for use with 178681 178682 178683 178684
your bit brace. 2 spurs at the cutting end score the surface of your $44.99 $44.99 $45.99 $45.99
workpiece, ensuring a clean hole & the large, open flute facilitates 9/16” 5/8” 3/4” 7/8” 1”
rapid clearance of chips. OAL 9”. 178685 178686 178687 178688 178689
$46.99 $48.99 $53.99 $55.99 $59.99
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