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ROUND TABLE sa CANDLESTAND x CIRCULAR TABLE x HALF-ROUND TABLE x SEMICIRCULAR TABLE xx FURNITURE xx TABLE Country breakfast table. A circular wooden table (45" diameter) is supported on four turned, slightly-splayed legs. Queen Anne tilt-top table , a reproduction of one built in Philadelphia circa 1740-90. A "birdcage" mechanism under the 34" diameter tabletop allows it to rotate when in use and tilt up for storage or display. The top is supported on a turned pedestal and three cabriole legs. Instructions are included for dishing the tabletop using a router. Tips on making the curved apron (or skirt) on a round table. Laminated pedestal table. A circular wooden table (44" diameter) features a top made from quartersawn and laminated strips. The base consists of four curved, laminated legs which are joined together at one point halfway up the pedestal. How to build a "Queen Anne" dining table from a 48" diameter circle of plywood, decorative molding, and purchased Queen Anne style legs. Est. cost: $95. How to build a pedestal table with a 3-ft. diameter top. Built from a 4x4-ft. piece of plywood. Est. cost: $15. Collapsible circular table made from particleboard is designed to be covered by a floor-length tablecloth. Est. cost: $23. "Geometry" coffee table of painted plywood has a 36" diameter circular top and three legs in the shape of a circle, a triangle and a square. Est. cost: $55. "Circles and square" fold-down table, with a semi-circular top 40" wide by 20" deep, fastens to a wall. Wall support is accented with brightly colored circles and a square motif. Est. cost: $67. The inner circle. Two very practical techniques (torsion boxes and pattern routing) are used to construct a provocative, circular/spiral walnut coffee table with studio-furniture flourish. Construct a cozy round dining room table. Part 1. It features a bird's-eye maple top, sculpted legs and boomerang-shaped feet. Top is 48" diameter. Construct a cozy round dining table. Part 2. Oak pedestal table with a 36" diameter top. Careful planning means that minimum wood is wasted when gluing up stock for top and pedestal. Round oak pedestal table with curved skirt and extension leaf. Half-round table is easy to make because it does not have tapered legs. Mortise-and-tenon construction is held together with "trunnels" or pegs. Table is 29" high, 19" wide and 37" long. Guide to instant furnishings. Excerpt from "Furniture in 24 Hours", by Spiros Zakas. Includes information on building a circular dining table with two circular benches. Built from plywood, pipe and upholstery material. Fold-down wall table. Semi-circular table (35" diameter") is made from particleboard covered with laminate and attached to a wall. A swing-out arm supports the top when open. Pair of semi-circular end tables with a T-base are built from plywood and finished with glossy enamel for a contemporary look. They can be put together to form a circular table. Triangular drop-leaf table with rotating top. When the leaves are raised the top becomes circular. This three legged table is 21" diameter and 22" tall. Round-top wooden table uses four tapered and chamfered legs and careful joinery to support a 48" diameter top. How to use a wood lathe equipped with a sanding disc to produce a perfectly round tabletop. Starting out. How to fabricate a bridle joint. Use this joint and simple chamfering to build a pedestal base for a round dining table. The pedestal can be knocked down for shipping or storage. Tip-and-turn tables. Construction details for a Philadelphia-style tripod tea table. Features a 31" diameter "piecrust" top, ball-and-claw foot, knee carvings, etc. Pattern veneering. Fanned flitch decorates a round tabletop. The 16 wedges needed are cut at one time on the band saw from walnut crotch veneer. Includes tips on building the small tripod table from the same wood used for the pattern veneering. Leg-and-apron table with a circular top (48" diameter) and square (four-legged) base has three removable extension leaves. Seats up to ten people. Pedestal tables, with circular tops, feature sculptural bases and veneered tops. Two unique designs shown along with construction details. A semielliptical table (18"x48") features mahogany with ebony string inlay, single drawer in laminated mahogany apron, and four round and tapered mahogany legs fitted with ebony feet. Based on the 18th-century English and American semicircular or semielliptical pier tables which generally sat against a wall between windows in a dining or sitting room. Jig for using a router to fabricate a raised-rim circular tabletop. This is an alternative to outboard turning of a large object on a lathe. Drop-leaf Queen Anne breakfast table (26" diameter) features cabriole legs. Two of the legs are repositioned (gate-leg style) to support the two leaves when opened. Curved table aprons. Making curved aprons for round tables from layers of bending plywood faced in veneer. Crossbanding a round tabletop. Using a trammel-mounted router to (1) cut a rabbet around the perimeter of a veneered tabletop and (2) to cut the matching curve in the crossbanding veneer. Fabricating a circular table with an inlaid wooden top that looks like a millstone. Constructing a circular apron for a small round table using five layers of mahogany bricks laminated onto a MDF pattern. Cherry tilt table is an exact replica of a 19th-century table. 30"-diameter top is supported by a 23" turned column and tripod legs. Circular glass top table is 36" in diameter and has a frame built from hand-formed cold rolled steel. Space-saving dinette. Round table has six 3-legged pie-slice shaped chairs that all fit beneath the table. Table top is 42" in diameter. Modern style circular dining table and matching chairs. Table is 48" in diameter. Chairs feature woven seats. Build from birch hardwood. Est. cost: $100. How to build a wooden circular top table with a pedestal base. Projects from Plexiglas. A terrarium, a wine rack, a telephone stand, a cube table, a cookbook holder, a circular table and a magazine rack. Build a classic turn-of-the-century oak table. Octagon pedestal base has four sturdy feet. The 42" circular top seats four and can be expanded with leaves. How to create a Chippendale room. Includes instructions for building a round tilt-top tea table supported by a "bird cage" atop a central shaft and three curved legs. Matched set. Two graceful and unique tables you can build. (1) 5-legged table with a pentagon-shape top. Overall dimensions: 27" high, 33" wide, 35" deep. (2) 3-legged table with a semi-circular top. Overall dimensions: 12" deep, 23" wide, 33" tall. Table top (36" diameter), made of Dupont Corian synthetic marble split down the middle, hangs on the wall as a decorative geometrical abstract when not needed as a table. Circular glass top table, 21" in diameter, has a base made up of three interlocking wood strips and no fasteners. The base is actually a giant version of a simple interlocking wooden puzzle. A two-drawer metal file cabinet, purchased to store household records, can be made more attractive by adding a round wooden top and covering it with a table cloth. Circular table has two heights, 23" or 30", making it suitable for use as coffee table or dining table. Top is 48" diameter. Built entirely from plywood. Winning design in plywood project contest. Round table (24" diameter) and two chairs made from 1/2 sheet of plywood. Reminiscent of old-fashioned ice cream parlor furniture. Winning design in PS/APA contest. Round top occasional table is supported by three curved laminated legs which are held together with a center support halfway up. The top can be 20"-24" diameter or 30"-36" diameter. A simple, graceful dining table. Features a 43" diameter circular wooden top that "floats" over the delicate, sculptural legs. Half-round cherry table with three tapered legs is designed to sit against the wall. The semi-circular top (34" diameter) has a curved apron 4" deep. Space-saving half-round table (36" diameter) is supported by three square, tapered legs. Oak folding table with circular slatted top (38" diameter). Complements folding chair featured in May 1996 issue. Sunburst circular (48") dining table. A matched-grain oak table supported by a unique walnut-accented base. Contemporary style round dining table (46" diameter) has a solid-wood border and a veneered insert in the center. Seats 4 (or 6 with extension leaf inserted). Curved-front table. A curved apron and tapered legs with inlays are two of the challenges in building this classic hall table with a semi-elliptical top. Overall dimensions: 36"x14"x30" tall. Four-leg pedestal (13" diameter, 20" tall) for a round glass table (21" diameter) is turned from a solid log of red oak. The pedestal is hollowed out using a boring bar and the legs are shaped using a jigsaw. Methods for making round veneered plywood table tops in diamond or starburst patterns. Building a laminated skirt for a curved table. Two versions of a circular table make from one basic design. (1) Incorporates 2 drawers set into the rails. (2) Extending table. A table called Shiguchi. Small circular table features a three leg support which is an oversize version of a wooden puzzle where 6 pieces of wood join together in a six-way joint to form three legs that intersect at right angles. Detailed drawings and instructions for a mahogany circular-topped library table (drum table; capstan table) from the Regency period and early Queen Victoria period (circa 1810-1840). Top measures 45" diameter and is supported by four turned columns which in turn are supported by four claw legs. Cocktail table features a 500mm diameter circular top on a turned pedestal which is supported by four curved legs. A circular ring, supported by 12 small turned pedestals, keeps glasses from accidentally sliding off the top. Classic circular table features a 30" diameter pine top, supported by a turned spindle and three gracefully-curved legs (joined to the spindle with long dovetails). How to make a three-leg "cricket table" in country style. Top is 609mm (24") diameter. Table is 743mm (29") tall. Legs have a unique "triangular" shape. Circular cherry table features a base (pedestal) shaped like the bell end of a trumpet or bugle. Construction details of the pedestal are illustrated. "Table chiffonier" in late 18th century French style will test your parquetry skills. This three-leg table with a round top combines elements of both Louis XV and Louis XVI style. Tips on making a 24" diameter circular table top with a rim and spokes (like a wagon wheel). Tips on making a table top with a decorative "pie-crust" edge. Two contrasting folding tables typical of country furniture in the Netherlands. (1) 18th century gate-leg style drop-leaf table. (2) Middle ages Gelderland folding oak table with a tripod-style base and a circular top. Contemporary round oak table (55" diameter) will seat 8 people. The top consists of 10 fan-shaped leaves supported by 8 curved legs which form an open "pedestal". Round dining table with laminated underframe. Six laminated legs (straight or curved) are supported by a circular wooden ring. The top is 75" diameter. A table called "Williams". A drop-leaf rectangular table and two half-round tables can be combined in a variety of ways, including all together to form a very large dining table. 18th century half-round table. Three leg table uses no screws or nails. Wooden table is built using blind mortise and tenon pegged joints. Legs have decorative chamfers. Top is a semicircle 28" in diameter and the table stands 27" tall. Chairside table features two circular shelves set inside a decorative stand. The circular shelves are covered with veneer and fitted with a steam-bent rim. The table may be used to display plants or curios. Restoring antiques. Tips on restoring a 19th century round carved table from the Orient. The original was assembled with no glue, just a clever system of pinned mortise and tenon joints. Half-round table with three legs is designed to sit against a wall. Mahogany tripod table is patterned after those popular during the 18th century. Pedestal supported by three "claw foot" legs which you carve. Top is 22" in diameter. Table stands 29" tall. Contemporary circular dining table (47" diameter). The base features four tapered feet and tapered arms joined with splined miters to four uprights and a square column. Overall height is 30". Tilt-top table is a reproduction of one built in mid 18th-century Philadelphia. The 36" diameter top (with a raised lip on the edge) both pivots to a vertical position and swivels around like a lazy Susan. The decorative turned pedestal is supported by three cabriole legs terminating in pad (slipper) feet. How to cut tapered furniture legs for a demi-lune (half-moon) table on a jointer. Making a laminated apron for a demi-lune (half-moon) table. Semi-circular occasional table for a passageway or small hall. Circular modern table with 36" diameter top and 16" or 18" tapered legs. Pedestal table has round marble top and wrought-iron base. Circular butterfly table is 24" high. Center top is 35" long by 12" wide. Each drop leaf is 11" wide. Triangular pivot-top table has three turned legs joined together by stretchers. Top is circular when the three drop leaves are raised. Plans for constructing a round-top pedestal table. Top opens to accommodate two leaves. Includes instructions for making a pair of pedestal-turning jigs to make the 9" diameter pedestal. The style is typical of traditional round oak tables. Fir, white pine, or any hardwood may be used. Traditional lamp table features a circular top (28" diameter) and four lathe-turned legs. Table stands about 26" tall. Traditional round dining table features a 48" diameter top and four lathe-turned legs. Pretty pine tables. Part 4. Round top is dished-out and inlaid with contrasting wood. Top is supported by three arms and three legs joined to a short pedestal. Diameter is 17". Height is 20". Pretty pine table series. Circular-top table features four splayed legs and decorative aprons. Dimensions: 17" diameter, 20" tall. Combination game table (poker table) and dining table built from plywood is 48" diameter, and features a felt playing surface, chip wells and glass recesses. Antique occasional table has unusual styling. Round top (15" diameter), center post and three curved legs are accompanied by three "braces" which run from each leg to the bottom outside edge of the top. Pine dining set has subtle country charm. 48" diameter table disassembles into 6 pieces for moving. Chairs are assembled from several lathe-turned spindles and feature woven rush seats. Hutch consists of a buffet base featuring 6 legs, 3 drawers, scalloped stretcher, etc. Overall dimensions: 70" long, 13" wide, 37" tall. This is topped by a three shelf open display cabinet for dishes. Overall dimensions: 67" long, 42" tall, 9" deep. A wall-hung mirror in a decorative frame completes the set. Build this traditional round oak table (48" diameter) which opens (expands) to accept leaf inserts. | |||||||||
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