Shaker Style

Shaker Style PDF

Author: Sharon Duane Koomler

Publisher: Courage Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780762407194

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This beautifully documented, authoritative overview of the Shaker form and function showcases the 200-year-old sect's eloquent, minimalist style, which blends seamlessly into today's modern design aesthetic. Includes Shaker-style architecture. 175 full-color and b&w photos.

The Book of Shaker Furniture

The Book of Shaker Furniture PDF

Author: John Kassay

Publisher: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 9780870232756

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A comprehensive, amply illustrated guide illustrates the simple, functional furniture style developed during the Shaker movement--a successful experiment in communitarian living--and traces its evolution from the Colonial styles of New York and New England

Essential Shaker Style

Essential Shaker Style PDF

Author: Tessa Evelegh

Publisher: Ward Lock Limited

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13: 9780706374148

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Presents illustrated instructions for home decorating using elements which reflect the Shaker style.

Shaker Design

Shaker Design PDF

Author: June Sprigg

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9780393305449

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Having lived and worked with surviving Shakers of Maine and New Hampshire, June Sprigg has drawn objects from forty collections to celebrate the Shaker tradition.

The Shaker Legacy

The Shaker Legacy PDF

Author: Christian Becksvoort

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781561583577

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This is a photo gallery of 150 Shaker pieces, many seen here for the first time.

Shaker Style

Shaker Style PDF

Author: John S. Bowman

Publisher: JG Press

Published: 2003-10-01

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781572153813

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This book with 120 full-color illustrations examines the material culture of the United Society of Believers, a religious sect known as the Shakers.

In the Shaker Style

In the Shaker Style PDF

Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781561583966

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Shaker continues to be one of the most consistently popular home decorating and furniture styles. This work features articles from Fine Woodworking magazine on building furniture in the Shaker tradition.

American Style

American Style PDF

Author: Time-Life Books

Publisher: Time Life Medical

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780783559537

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This comprehensive series for woodworkers provides customizable, detailed plans for up to 20 projects. Each project is fully photographed, with precise, easy-to-follow instructions, and includes a materials list. Spiral binding for lay-flat use.Complete instructions and project plans for making distinctive, simply designed furniture that will last for generations. Projects include a traditional Shaker hall table, a classic Mission bookcase with divided glass doors, and a Country high-back bench with optional storage under the seat.

Shaker-style Wood Projects

Shaker-style Wood Projects PDF

Author: Robert Sonday

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780806913865

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Four of America's most acclaimed designers contribute 30 examples of their Shaker-style woodwork for you to make yourself. Each project comes with pattern drawings, detailed directions, and inspiring photography. Decorate your home with a coatrack, drop-leaf table, corner cupboard, oval boxes, and a traditional rocking chair with ladder back and finials. These items all exemplify the harmonious spirit of Shaker furniture.