Furniture Restoration
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Furniture Restoration

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Item Code: B1035
AuthorBonner
GraphicsColour
Pages160
CoverSoft

Expert instructions and tips show how to restore furniture. Discusses assembling the correct tools, setting up a workshop, safety procedures, identify and repair finishes, stripping techniques, and repairing structural damage.

 

Published in 1996. For Australian readers caught between two major English speaking cultures, the US and the UK, this is an English view of the subject with terminology and tradition usually closer to our own.

 

Kevin Jan Bonner is an artist, designer, craftsman and teacher. After studying sculpture at art college, he started his own craft/designworkshop, specializing in the design and manufacture of award-winning wooden toys. He has also spent many years teaching art and craft subjects at adult education institutes. He lives in North London.

 

Table Of Contents

Introduction
What To Restore
Workspace, Tool And Materials
Health And Safety
How To Identify Finishes
How To Repair Finishes
Repairing Veneers
Stripping
Antique Furniture And Antiquikstrip
Repairing Structural Damage
Fixing Odds And Ends
Fillers
Stains
Waxes
Oil Finishes
French Polishing
Varnishes
Ebonizing
Painted Finishes
Glossary
Metric Conversion Table
About The Author
Index


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