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STOOL sa FOOTSTOOL sa MODEL & MINIATURE STOOL sa STEP STOOL sa STOOL (CHILD'S) sa STOOL DECORATION & PAINTING xx BENCH xx CHAIR xx FURNITURE Contemporary wooden stool features a rectangular seat (18"x8") supported by four turned-spindle legs. The front legs are splayed our farther than the rear legs. Three-legged stool, patterned after old-time farm milking stool, features a 10" diameter round seat and splayed, tapered legs which are larger at the bottom than at the top. Three-legged stool (29" tall) features a form-fitting carved wooden seat. Build a splayed-leg bar stool using loose-tenon joinery. Build a shop stool using traditionalWindsor-chair joinery for strength. Features 4 legs and round seat. Photo shows foot-square redwood cubes that can be built to any height desired for use as seats, serving tables, etc. Est. cost: $5. Sketch shows how 4" diameter rug tubes can be glued together to form a stool. Photo shows cushion-type storage seat cubes. Est. cost for 3: $24. Photo shows a cube built of 3/4" plywood that serves as a seat, footstool and storage bin. Top is reversible with a carpet square on one side and plastic laminate on the other. Est. cost: $15. Photos shows how to make a trio of lath cubes to be used as planters, seats or storage cubes. Sides are made from 3/4" plywood covered with rough lath at 45 degree angle. Tops are painted plywood. Est. cost for 3: $30. Photo shows patchwork stools that are made from 2-ft. plywood cubes covered with padding and machine-quilted slip covers. Est. cost: $33 per pair. Quickpoint a folding stool seat in "I LOVE A PARADE" and stars and stripes pattern. Estimated cost: $17. Geometric bar stool, 30" tall, with solid sides and square seat has a semicircular back. Est. cost: $38. Heart-shaped, three-legged stool. Five-board stool. A storage stool you can build. Box-like stool is built from 1/2" plywood and measures 10"x10"x15" tall. One side has a small door. Top can be finished in a checkerboard pattern to serve as a game board. Padded cushion is removable. Make a "tote bench", a small stool and tool-box combination. Portable camp stool is made from PVC pipe and heavy fabric. Plans for a four leg utility stool measuring 12" sq. and 18" tall. Oak stool is reproduction of a 15th century English brown oak stool. The 10"x17" top is supported by two shaped legs joined to a stretcher with a peg in the tenon at each end. Three-legged milking stool. Three-legged bar stool. How to turn a nail keg into a seat, plant stand, pedestal table, etc. How to paint a keg, cover one with padding and calico, and how to add a top and wrap the base in rope to create a table. Make simple upholstered stools from plywood and lumber, covered with glued-on fabric and topped with a fabric-covered foam cushion. Dimensions: 14"x18"x20". Padded stools are actually discarded fish or fruit crates equipped with a seat cushion. Est. cost: $18. How to make a seat from a metal storage drum. Stool built using Selbermachen dowel system. Pattern for a combination shop stool and chair. Contemporary-styled cherry stool features a combination of exposed joinery, walnut plugs, and curved lines. Shaker chairs with woven-tape seats are made from dowels. Two styles shown (sidechair and counter height). Folding wooden stool (camp stool) features "X" legs, a slatted seat, and a unique folding action. Portable bench/stepstool uses 5-gal. plastic buckets as the feet. Three-legged stool. Lightweight stool can be constructed in three heights, you can sit either of two ways on the stool (with the backrest either in front or behind you), and the unit is quite stable. The three-legged stool. The seat, legs, and rungs are all turned on a lathe. A companion article looks at stools with irregularly shaped seats. Folding stool with a canvas seat also serves as the base for a wooden serving tray. Fox wedging. A fox-wedged mortise and tenon joint is used on this reproduction of a 17th-century joynt stool. Building a stool. Jigs and techniques for fabricating compound angled joints on a drill press and table saw. Turning chair and stool spindles and rungs on a lathe. Green-wood joinery. How to combine dry tenons and wet mortises for long-lasting joints in this post-and-rung stool with a woven, split-oak seat. How to accurately mark the location and drill stretcher holes (round mortises) in the round legs of a stool or chair. The Shaker revolver. Reproduction of a circular stool (15" diameter) which features turned and steam-bent spindles in the back and a threaded spindle post that allows for height adjustment. Building a basic three or four leg Windsor stool using green wood. Stools with style. Fabricate a wooden spinning stool with a tall, narrow back, low seat, and four turned legs. Carving decorates the seat and back. Bar stools and bar all from wood. Tip on doing an off-center turning when making a splayed foot for a low English library stool. How to turn 29" unfinished pine stools into bar stools with padded seats. Three-legged stool for bench work. Simple wooden stool has four legs, a wooden seat and is approximately 24" high. Colonial milking stool. Four legs, a round seat and narrow back. Crescent-shaped bar stool won't cut off circulation to legs and puts the weight on your seat. Four-leg swivel stool stands 28" high and includes a back rest. Four stools made from one 4x8 sheet of plywood. Modern style involves cutting kerfs partway through a 12"x76" piece of plywood so that the plywood can be bent to form the sides and seat of the stools. How to make a milking stool from a firewood log round. Build a zapotec stool. Wooden stool with a V-shape seat is based on a stool used by the Zapotec Indians of southern Mexico. How to drill stool seats to accept legs at a particular angle. Tip: Garden stool make from a paint can and piece of wood. Wood and canvas stool folds flat. Shop stool built from 3/4" water pipe frame and plywood seat. Has four legs. Rectangular-topped stool has tapered legs and a padded seat. Modular stacking plywood cubes, with or without doors, can be stacked in a variety of arrangements for seating and/or storage. Rough hewn stool made of 2" thick pine and assembled without glue or nails. Norwegian milk stool (skammel) is decorated with colorful rosemaling. Shaker-like wooden stool is extra sturdy. Uses let-in diagonal braces instead of a stretcher between legs. Diagram shows how to turn a plastic-laminate sink cutout into a stool. Tool holder is also a stool. Pine stool features storage drawer. Low, padded stool on casters with storage space under the seat. Useful for such low work as floor painting, dress hemming, etc. A stool and case designed to keep the phone book near the phone. Take-along stool has a round seat on top of a pole which sticks into the ground to support you. Collapses for carrying. Make kitchen stools and step stools with frameworks of electrical conduit. Use silver solder and a propane torch to form a permanent joint between pieces. Sturdy stool, elevated dining chair for a child, and short kitchen ladder combination is made from 1/2 sheet of plywood. Winning design in PS/APA contest. Large rectangular stool (with built-in storage area) is used for standing on while painting a ceiling. It is more convenient than using a stepladder. Making "Windsor" stools. Round wooden stools (11" to 13") are supported on three turned wooden legs which are mortised and wedged into the seat. Round stretchers connect the legs together near the bottom. Build a forever gardening stool. A durable, sturdy, long-lived outdoor wooden stool (small bench) is built from 5/4 pressure treated deck material. Ideas for two small stools made from scrap 2x12 stock. Swivel seat vanity stool. Circular stool with four slightly-curved legs and an upholstered seat that rotates on a lazy susan bearing. Fiddle stool. Small wooden stool (11"x16"x11" tall) features a seat in the shape of a fiddle complete with the "f" holes. Shop stool made from plywood has a two leg pieces (14" wide at bottom, 10" wide at top) that fit together with half-lap joints. Triangular braces 6" off the floor serve as footrests. The circular top is 14" in diameter. Wooden shop stool with dowel legs, a slab seat and foot rest. Includes instructions for making two jigs, an angled drilling jig and a jig for routing tenons on dowels. Adjustable-height three-legged shop stool is constructed mostly of wood, including the threaded shaft which raises and lowers the seat. Double-duty garden stool for either sitting or kneeling. Brightly colored stool is made from a metal wastebasket. 16" plywood cubes are padded and covered with upholstery. Use for seating and storage. Est. cost: $30. Breakfast barstools. Wooden stools with 2"x2"-square legs feature a padded seat and back support. May be built to any height desired. Bar stools (14"x14"x30" high) have side frames of mortise-and-tenon squares that create an oriental appearance. Seats are upholstered. Sit-a-Spell shop stool has a padded seat and a height-adjustment system. Stretchers are covered with non-slip tape to protect them when used as a heel rest. Workshop rest stop. Wooden stool for a workshop features a revolving circular seat (15" diameter), unique tapered legs, and a brass-plated foot rest ring. Shop stool or bar stool features a circular wooden top and legs made from wooden closet rod. Requires drilling several holes at an angle in both seats and legs. An angle drilling jig is shown in an accompanying article. Wooden shop stool features a round scooped seat (14" diameter) supported by four legs. Router jig for cutting a scooped or dished profile in a stool seat. Three-leg stool with a triangular top features a thick wooden seat made by laminating strips of wood. How to make a bar stool (26" high) with 4 turned legs, stretchers and seat. Collapsible workshop seat consists of a post with shallow hinged seat supported by a board hinged to the front of the seat and inserted into a notch in the post when in use. Make a traditional Shaker style breakfast stool, counter stool, or weavers' chair. Features a short back and a tape-woven seat. Stool features the New York Windsor style of legs. Provides experience in faceplate turning (12" diameter seat) and normal spindle turning (four legs and cross members). Three-legged milking stool. Part 1. Making accessory jaws to grip a large (10"-12" diameter) turning blank. Three-legged milking stool. Part 2. Rustic milking stool with tree-branch legs. Making the Victor DiNovi barstool, a highly sculpted piece of furniture. Accompanying article shares ideas from this unorthodox woodworker. Circular gardening stool is supported on a single leg placed in the center. The leg ends in a 4" sphere to facilitate rotating and pivoting without digging into soft earth. Hand construction of this Shaker-inspired stool or bench is designed to help the builder recall quieter, simpler times. Old-style music stool (piano stool) features three legs which are dovetailed into the upright support column. Tips on cutting and fitting this dovetail are included. Country chairs and chairmaking. Part 1. Stools. Includes plans for a three-legged stool with wedged joints, and a four-legged stool with a woven seat. Upholstered stool by Edward Barnsley. Four-leg stool has a contemporary or Danish style. Seat measures 34"x14". Music stool for a harpsichord is built to dimensions suitable for the musician. The stool is held together with wedges and comes apart for traveling. Sturdy garden stool features a lattice top made from teak wood. The frame and legs are made from chipboard. Adjustable music stool with padded seat utilizes a ratchet-and-pawl mechanism to raise the seat. Small 4-leg stool features a woven seat of rush or seagrass. Dressing table stool. A modernistic stool which features neo-classical curves. Made from short pieces of 2"x4" pine. The ortho-stool. Oddly-shaped chair takes the pressure off the spine when sitting. Four different designs of stools you can build. Includes a child's stool, slatted pine stool, padded footstool with storage drawer, and a "coffin" stool. The other way of making chairs. A look at peg-leg, sgabelle, spindle, stick , spinning, Orkney and slab-back seats. Includes detailed construction and carving details for a four-legged plank-back stool in the European folk tradition. Two simple designs for small tables which also function as stools. Build a Norwegian kneeling stool which is said to improve posture. Traditional kitchen stool with a round seat (12" diameter) and four turned legs reinforced with stretchers. Stool stands 22" tall. Simple wooden stool features tapered sides attached to the seat using decorative dovetails. Reproduction of a sixteenth-century joint stool (or joyned stool), an early form of portable seating which predated chairs. Make a simple round wooden stool with turned legs. How to use the lathe for drilling the angled holes for the four legs. Simple trestle stool constructed of softwood. A good introduction to out-of-square joints for beginning woodworkers. Joyned stool with splayed legs is decorated using a chip-carved zigzag pattern on the apron. Simple workshop stool features four splayed legs (for stability) which are reinforced with a wide plywood apron (for strength). Bunching tables. These multi-purpose tables can be "bunched together" as a cocktail table, used separately as snack or end tables, or serve as stools (when equipped with a cushion). They measure 22"x18"x18" tall. Queen Anne Stool, circa 1740. Features cabriole legs and an upholstered top. Top measures 19"x13". Stool is 18" tall. Gothic style oak stool is based on a 16th century design. Built of 5/4 oak and features a hand carved or jigsawed overlay on the stretcher. Jacobean joint stool. A reproduction of the single most common piece of furniture during the Jacobean period (1620-1690). Four-legged stool features a 10" circular top and round legs which taper down in two directions. Wooden stool, adapted from a Shaker design, features dovetailed corners. Overall dimensions: 12" wide, 12" tall, 18" long. Sturdy wooden stool features heart-shaped cutouts in the legs. Built of 5/4 pine. Overall dimensions: 16"x10"x9" tall. Hollow plywood cubes feature a removable padded top. The cubes serve as both seating and storage bins. Large routed numerals serve to decorate the cubes and help identify one from another. Overall dimensions: 16"x16"x14" tall. Start turning. Part 6. Combining spindle and faceplate turning to produce pleasing pieces. Tips on making an hour glass frame, circular stool seat, and 12" long legs for a stool. How to make and upholster a traditional "X" frame stool, a popular piece of furniture in 17th century England. Refreshment bar with ornamental iron screening and bar stools. Requires welding. Knock-down stool for traveling is made from all wood. Specially designed furniture for a nautical-theme attic bedroom. Includes a barrel table with low block stools. Three-in-one stool. Low (7" high) stool. Use with back raised as a chair or with back lowered as a footstool. Seat lifts up to reveal storage area. An assortment of wooden stools to make. (1) Shooting Stick stool is a one-legged seat that is carried like a cane. (2) Two-legged child's seat has a solid board back with a heart cutout, a rounded seat, and one turned leg in the front of the seat. (3) Two-legged stool (stepstool) is 16" long, 9" wide and 8" high with a solid top and sides and shamrock designs cut in each end. (4) Three-leg or four-leg stools have circular tops and turned legs. Stool with turned legs and stretchers has a seat of Punjabi weaving. Instructions for both making the stool and weaving the seat. Breakfast nook incorporates generous storage. Constructed mostly of plywood with plastic laminate. Includes plans for a folding camp-stool for use at open end of the table. Cricket stool is a hand tool project. Simple wooden stool is 16" long, 10" wide and 10" tall. Four pieces of early American furniture are made from a single half-sheet of AD plywood. (1) Corner shelf. (2) Letter holder. (3) Stool. (4) Chair. Est. cost: $25. One bench and two stools are all weekend projects. Each is a variation of the common "five board bench". Curved saddle seat (stool) can be caned or padded. Carved-seat three-legged wooden stools are 24" tall. | |||||||||
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