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With its simple, organic charm and timeless natural beauty, Mission-style furniture has enjoyed continued popularity for over a century. For craftsman and non-craftsman alike, perhaps the most cherished examples of Mission-style furniture are lamps. "Mission Style Lamps and Shades" takes readers through the entire process of designing, planning, and constructing radiant Mission-style lamps and shades. For countless craftspeople, John Duncan Adam's "Mission Style Lamps and Shades" has been the go-to guide for those wanting to build their own lamps and shades. The book contains a wide array of do-it-yourself projects, from reading lamps to chandeliers, desk lights to drop lights, complete with easy-to-follow instructions, measurements, and more than 75 diagrams, drawings, and illustrations. With straightforward language, Adams takes the reader through techniques like trimming a block of wood, using a soldering iron, and designing opulent shades with art glass. With Adams's expert guidance, the beginning craftsman will have no trouble creating a one-of-a-kind, fully functional, decorative lamps and shade.

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Book category Books in English Lifestyle, sport & leisure Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts Decorative finishes & surfaces

• Full title: Mission Style Lamps and Shades
• Subtitle: Eighteen Projects You Can Make at Home
• Author: John Duncan Adams
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112
• EAN: 9781620874660
• ISBN: 1620874660
• ID: 09243562
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
• Weight: 132 g
• Dimensions: 178 × 140 × 10 mm
• Date of publishing: 06. March 2013

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