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Beds - Page 3 of 4

New Twist on a Sleigh Bed

March 1, 2008

Curved slats and simple carving make this bed stand out from the crowd
Furniture Kids Will Love

November 1, 2007

Follow your imagination but don't lose sight of safety
Cutting Mortises for Bed-Rail Hardware

November 1, 2006

Q: In FWW #175, Jeff Miller made it look easy to install bed-rail brackets. I want to know how he gets such clean mortises in the end of 80-in.-long rails.…
Build a Pencil-Post Bed

May 1, 2006

Figured wood, subtle details, and a rich finish bring charm and elegance to this traditional design
Details of a Pencil-Post Bed

April 10, 2006

Explore the design and construction details of this reproduction 18th-century classic with a tour by the maker
Child’s Crib

October 25, 2005

Chicago furniture maker Jeff Miller gives a brief overview of his crib project.
A Short History of Beds, Cradles, and Cribs

September 12, 2005

Beds occupy the predominant place in a list of furniture types, since from earliest times they were often the most important piece of furniture in a household. Strictly speaking, “bed”…
Anatomy of a Bed

January 1, 2005

Different styles share basic construction details
Carving Leaves on a Turned Post

October 1, 2004

Once mastered, these techniques for carving leaves can be used to carve a variety of patterns on turned posts.
Arts and Crafts Bed Plans

June 1, 2002

An FWW contributing editor shows you how to cut a large project down to size. His router templates will help you create smooth curves and tight joinery. Read step-by-step instructions and buy a plan and cutlist.

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