Order “Dutch Instrument Chests” (by me!) by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, to get a free pdf together with your e book order. Till then, the e book and pdf is $39. At midnight on Wednesday, the pdf will price $9.75 further if ordered with the printed e book.
“Dutch Instrument Chests” provides you the in-depth instruction it’s essential construct your individual slant-lid device chest (in two sizes) – from selecting supplies, to the joinery, the {hardware}, the inside components that maintain your instruments and the paint. Plus, plans for a cell base that gives extra storage and helps you progress the chest round your store. (Oh – and a mind dump on the best way to minimize through-dovetails – the factor I most frequently train.)
My purpose on this e book is to not solely make it easier to make a spot to place your stuff, however to assist make you a greater hand-tool woodworker.
However my favourite a part of the e book is the gallery, which incorporates 43 chests from different makers, with ingenious concepts for utilizing the chest’s device bay (or bays). Intelligent rolling bases. Outsized (or undersized) chests. Imaginative makes use of of the again of the autumn entrance and or/underside of the lid. And different distinctive storage options and makes use of that set them aside.
Like all Misplaced Artwork Press books, “Dutch Instrument Chests” is printed in america. The pages are folded into signatures, sewn, glued and bolstered with fiber-based tape to create a everlasting binding. The 192-page inside hooked up to heavy (98-pt.) cotton-covered boards (blue material, after all!) utilizing a thick paper hinge. The quilt and backbone are adorned with a foil die stamp (which received’t make it easier to construct a device chest – however it seems fairly good, if I do say so myself!).
– Fitz
p.s. Should you purchase “Dutch Instrument Chests” from Misplaced Artwork Press, you would possibly marvel about that scribble on the half-title or title web page. That illegible scrawl actually is my signature – I’m signing each copy that ships from our Covington warehouse.
