The Furniture of Gustav Stickley

by Jason J. Bavaro and Thomas L. Mossman

Gustav Stickley's simple but functional Craftsman line of home furnishings, often know as " mission furniture" was considered revolutionary in its time. Today it has become an established furniture style with great popularity through out the United States.

" The Furniture of Gustav Stickley" tells you everything you need to know to build beautiful facsimiles of Craftsman furniture. Detailed working drawings and step-by-step instructions enable you to reproduce a number of authentic Craftsman pieces. In addition to learning how to fume wood for natural finish, the authors discuss various joinery techniques and offer historical and biographical information about Stickley and the Craftsman Movement.

With this detailed volume as a guide, you be sure the Craftsman project you build will reflect the quality, taste, and distinguished their designer - Gustav Stickley.

 

All of these projects were chosen for their popularity, such as the book case and