Easy-To-Make Arts and Crafts Lamps and Shades Contributor(s): Adams, John D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486443558 ISBN-13: 9780486443553 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2005 Annotation: Step-by-step guide for 16 projects shows how to turn inexpensive materials into a wide range of attractive, functional objects. Instructions are provided for creating table lamps, a dining room dome, a lantern, the shade for a drop light, newel post lamps, an electric candle sconce, and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Decorating - Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General |
Dewey: 749.63 |
LCCN: 2005045466 |
Series: Dover Craft Books |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.9" W x 8.42" (0.31 lbs) 96 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Fashionable in the early 20th century, Arts and Crafts-style lamps are popular again in the twenty-first century. The elegant simplicity of these useful furnishings will inspire craftworkers to try their hand at the handsome projects described in this instructive manual. First published nearly a century ago, this step-by-step guide--with measurements for sixteen projects--shows how to turn simple, inexpensive materials into a wide range of beautiful and functional Arts and Crafts projects, among them portable table lamps, reading and piano lamps, a dining room dome, a lantern, a shade for a droplight, and wall-hanging lamps, as well as a newel post lamp, and an electric candle sconce. Antique collectors, historians of American style, and lovers of vintage furnishings will also find invaluable information in this collection of now-rare lighting fixtures. |