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The Cabinetmaker’s Guides

19th Century Country Furniture  (Volume 1) $14.00

Lamp Shelf , Clock Shelf;, Spice Shelf, Wall Shelf; Victorian Whatnot; Trestle Table & Bench; Trestle Lamp Stand; Round Parlor Table; Drop Leaf Table; Kitchen Windsor Side Chairs; Transitional Caned-Seat Side Chair; Shaker-type Rocker; Slab Seat Rocker; Upholstered Wing Chair; Kitchen Dresser; Tin Paneled Pie Safe; Dry Sink; Cottage Bedroom Dressers; Cottage Bedroom Washstands; Cottage Spool-turned Sofa; Transitional Low-Post Bed; Cottage Clock; Cottage Panel Bed; and Franklin Stove. 

Victorian Furniture (1850-1880) (Volume 2) $14.00

  • RENAISSANCE BEDROOM FURNITURE: Renaissance Night Stand, Renaissance Dresser, Renaissance Bed, Renaissance Commode
  • COTTAGE BEDROOM FURNITURE: Cottage Waterstand, Cottage Bed, Cottage Dresser , Night Stand 
  • ROCOCO PARLOR SET: Lady’s Chair, Gent’s Chair, Loveseat No. 1, Loveseat No. 2, Side Chair, Parlor Table, Oval Parlor Table, Upholstered Rocker;
  • Cottage Slipper Box; Scroll-Bracket Corner Whatnot; Renaissance Round End Sideboard; Transitional Side Chair; Dining Table
Jacobean and William & Mary Furniture (Volume 3) $14.00

  • SECTION I: General Construction Methods and Terms. 
  • SECTION II: PLANS: Seat Back Side Chair; Seat Back Arm Chair; Brewster-Type High Chair; Carver Side Chair; Carver Arm Chair; Joined (Or Joint) Stool: Wainscot Chair; Cromwellian Chair; Slot & Pin Candle Pin: 17th Century Form or Bench; 17th Century Stretcher Table; Trestle Stand: Turned Trestle Stand; Turned Cross-Base Candle Stand: Chamfered Cross-Base Candle Stand; William & Mary Desk On Frame; Six Board Chest; Cradle; Rail and Stile Blanket Chest; William & Mary Blanket Chest: Hudson Valley Hutch Table; South Jersey Settle; North Shore Dresser; Under Eaves Bed; Trundle Bed; Tester Bed; and William & Mary Wing Chair.
Queen Anne Furniture (1720-1755) (Volume 4) $14.00

  • SECTION I: General Construction Methods and Terms. 
  • SECTION II: PLANS: Side Chair; Parrot Back Chair; Arm Chair; Newport Slipper Chair; Upholstered Wing Chair; Upholstered Sofa; Tilt Top Table; Candle Stand With Wind Shield Tea Table; Sideboard; Breakfast Table: Drop-Leaf Gateleg; Newport Dining Table: Drop-Leaf Gateleg Table, Highboy; Lowboy: Mirror; Small Chest Of Drawers; Cupboard On Frame; Chest On Chest; Slant Front Desk; Cradle; Low Bed; and Tester Bed.
Turn-Of-The-Century Oak Furniture (1890-1915) (Volume 5) $14.00

SECTION I: General Construction Methods and Terms. 

SECTION II: FURNITURE PATTERNS: 

  • MISSION DINING ROOM SUIT: Mission Dining Room, Mission Dining Chair, Mission Buffet. Mission China Cabinet
  • GOLDEN OAK PARLOR SET: Golden Oak Sofa, Golden Oak Arm Chair. Golden Oak Side Chair;
  • COLONIAL (REVIVAL) BED ROOM SET: Roll Top Bedstead, Princess Dresser, Chiffonier, Washstand.
  • Parlor Stand; Parlor Table; Tabourette; Library Table; Combination Bookcase & Writing Desk; Caned Seat Dining Chair; Dining Room Chair; Parlor Rocker; Parlor Table; High Paneled Bed; Swell Front Dresser, Large Mirror; Swell Front Chiffonier
French Furniture (1715-1870) (Volume 6) $14.00

  • Introduction to Vol. 6: French Furniture. 
  • SECTION I: Construction Notes and Bills of Material. . 
  • SECTION II: FURNITURE PLANS & PATTERNS: Louis XV Side Chair; Louis XV Arm Chair (Fauteuil); Second Empire Caned Side Chair; Louis XVI Open Arm Chair; Louis XVI Upholstered Closed Arm Chair (Bergeres); Second Empire Caned Country Settee; Louis XV Small Table; Louis XV Small Table with Drawer; Louis XV Style Night Stand; Louis XV Style Three Drawer Stand; Second Empire Country Dining Table; Louis XV Style Chest (Commode); Painted Louis XV Regency Commode; Oak Armoire (c. 1780); 18th Century Pine Country Cabinet (Armoire a Deux Corps); Second Empire Buffet and Shelf; Louis XV Style Women’s Desk; Louis XV Daybed; Louis XVI Bedstead; Louis XV Polish Bed (Lit A La Polonaise); Louis XV Polish Bed Canopy; and Three Pedestals
Overstuffed Furniture (1875-1950) (Volume 7) $14.00

  • PART I: OVERSTUFFED FURNITURE: A general introduction to construction and upholstery techniques.
  • PART II: FURNITURE PLANS & PATTERNS: Club Style Waldorf Rocker; Lawson Lounge Chair; Lawson Lounge Chair (Variation); Lawson Sectional Sofa; Lawson Sofa; Modern Lounge Chair; Tuxedo Love Seat; Modern Sectional Sofa; Turkish Chair; Tufted Lawson Sofa; and Club Sofa & Chair.
Half-Inch Scale Furniture (Volume 8) $16.00

  • FAMILY ROOM: TV Cabinet & Bookcase, Storage Cabinet, Stereo Cabinet with Chest Base, Bench, Painted Six Board Chest, Shaker Ladderback Chair, Shaker Dining Chair, Shaker Arm Chair, Shaker Rocking Chair, Trestle Table, Shaker Workstand, Upholstered Wing Sofa, Wing Chair; 
  • KITCHEN: Floor Cabinet: Basic Unit’ Wall Cabinet: Basic Unit; Wall Cabinet: Half Unit; Wide Floor Unit, Floor Cabinet: Corner Unit, Wall: Corner Unit, Built-In Sink, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Built-In Stove & Oven, Stove Hood
  • DINING ROOM: Empire Sideboard, Gondola Chair, Empire China Cupboard, Empire Pedestal Dining Table
  • LIVING ROOM: Drop Front Victorian Desk, Pedestal Center Table, Oval Coffee Table, Trestle Table (Cottage), Consol Table & Mirror, Rococo Lady’s Chair, Rococo Gent’s Chair, Rococo Side Chair, Rococo Sofa, Lounge Chair, Crescent Sofa
  • EMPIRE BEDROOM: Empire Chest, Lamp Stand, Shaving Mirror, Dressing Table, Dressing Bench, Louis XVI Arm Chair, Sleigh Bed, Empire Lounge;
  • VICTORIAN COTTAGE BEDROOM: Panel Bed, Commode, Dresser, Lamp Stand, Balloon Back Chair; 
  • BEDROOM, NEW ENGLAND PAINTED Cannonball Bed. Four Drawer Chest & Mirror, Night Stand, Fireside Wing Chair, Washstand, Blanket Chest; and 
  • BATHROOM: Bathtub, Stool, Cabinet Sink
Basic Federal Furniture (1788-1825) (Volume 9) $14.00

  • CONSTRUCTION: GENERAL INFORMATION: Reading & Using The Plans, Sources, and Construction Notes). 
  • PLANS & PATTERNS: Occasional Table with double-elliptic tilt top; Occasional Table with square top and canted corners; Square Work Table; Sheraton Chamber or Dressing Table with ring turned legs; Corner Basin Stand; Hepplewhite Gate Leg Dining Table; Pembroke or Breakfast Table with ovolo corners; Square Work Table with ovolo corners; Hepplewhite Dining-Room Side Chair; Hepplewhite Dining-Room Arm Chair; Hepplewhite Winged Easy Chair; Martha Washington Armchair (or Lolling Chair); Traditional Easy Chair; Small Transitional Sofa; Square Sofa; Bow Front Four-Drawer Chest; Inlaid Cherry Chest of Drawers; Small Walnut Inlay Hunt Board; Low Post Bed; and Summer-Winter High Post Bed.
Shaker Furniture (1790-1850) (Volume 10) $14.00

  • I: CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND NOTES General Construction Methods, Construction Notes & Bills of Material.
  • II: ELEVATION DRAWINGS: Child’s Six Board Chest, Child’s Small Footed Chest, One Drawer Blanket Chest, Two Drawer Blanket Chest, Small Case of Drawers, Three Step Stool, Two Step Stool, Carpeted Foot Bench, Dining and Meeting House Bench, Keyed-Tenon Short Bench, Kitchen Bench/Table with Drawers, Three Slat Chair, Two Slat Dining Chair, New Lebanon Arm Chair, New Lebanon Rocking Chair, Small Trestle Table, Community Dining Table, Six Square Dining Table, Sister’s Shop Table, Stretcher-Based Drop-Leaf Table, Low Work Table, Rimmed Top Stand, Adjustable Candle Stand, Round Candlestand, Workstand with Cyma Legs, Sewing Stand, Small Sewing Chest, Sewing Desk, Drop-Leaf Sewing Table, Swivel Sewing Stool, School Desk, School Bench, School Hanging Book Rack or Shelf, High Cupboard/Chest, Washstand, Trustee’s Desk, Low Bed, and Bed

The Best of TSC

The Toys of Christmas (Volume 1) $14.00

PROJECT ARTICLES: 19th Century Noah’s Ark (Helen Dorsett), 19th Century Nuremberg Kitchen (Helen Dorsett), 1858 Greiner Doll and 1867 Crandall Doll Carriage (Helen Dorsett), 1870 Operating Kaleidoscope (Ruth Armstrong), 1877 Bentwood Sled (Helen Dorsett), 1886 Two-Wheel Pull Cart (Helen Dorsett), 1914 Speedway Roadster (Jim Dorsett), 1929 Child’s Vanity Dresser (Helen Dorsett), 1935 Fiberboard Doll House (Helen & Meghan Dorsett), 1940’s Artificial Christmas Tree (Helen Dorsett) 

TECHNIQUE ARTICLES: The Cabinetmaker’s Notebook: Preparing Tinstock (Ruth Armstrong) Techniques for Bending Wood (Don Peck & Helen Dorsett), Nature of Cuprous Metals: Copper, Brass, and Bronze (Al Atkins), Photo Etching and Scratchboards (Jim Jedlicka & Jack Reifel), Soldering Tools and Techniques (Jim Dorsett), and Scroll-cutting (Suzanne Russo)

Kitchen Cabinets (Volume 2) $14.00

PROJECT ARTICLES: Built-in Kitchen Cabinets (James H. Dorsett), An 1890 Country Kitchen Cabinet (Helen Dorsett), 1920’s Kitchen Cabinet (James H. Dorsett), 1920’s Breakfast Nook (Marie & Don Heuer), 1930’s Sears Roebuck Breakfast Set (Helen Dorsett), and Contemporary Kitchen Cabinets (Helen Dorsett).

TECHNICAL ARTICLES: A Guide to Joinery, Ripping Stock, Table Saw Safety, & Cutting Joints with Hand & Power Tools, Using a Drawplate to Size Dowels, and Measurement Conversion Chart.

Kitchen Appliances (Volume 3) $14.00

PROJECT ARTICLES: Farmhouse Cream Separator (Ruth Armstrong) , 1915 Detroit Jewel Transitional Gas Range (Ruth Armstrong), 1922 Montgomery Wards Fireless Cooker (Ruth Armstrong), 1925 Sears Elite Gas Range (Marie & Don Heuer), 1920’s Wards Blue Line Oven/Stove (James Dorsett), and 1931 Monitor Top Refrigerator (Ruth Armstrong).

Dollhouse Power Supplies (Volume 4 )$14.00

TECHNIQUE ARTICLES: Dollhouse Power Supplies (Wm. T. Roubal), Combating the Burned Out Lamp: Voltage & Resistance in Miniature Lighting (Jim & Harriet Jedlicka), Multi-Display Workhorse Transformer (James H. Dorsett), Regulated Power Supply for Miniature Settings (Glenn Botto), Variable Voltage Power Supply (Wm. T. Roubal), Power Supply in a Coal Shed (James H. Dorsett), Using Voltage Dropping Resistors & Light Emitting Diodes (Wm. T. Roubal), and Lighting Shadows to Scale (Jim & Harriet Jedlicka).

Arts & Crafts Furniture (Volume 5) $14.00

The Craftsman Furniture of Gustav Stickley (James H. Dorsett): Celandine Tea Table, Library Table and Chair, Hanging Book Shelf, and Magazine Cabinet) 

Arts & Crafts Bungalow Furniture (James H. Dorsett), Stickley Paneled Bench (Inglenook Bench), Library Table & Chair, Spindle Sofa, Greene & Greene Fern Stand

Half Inch Scale Mission Bedroom Set (Helen Dorsett): Panel Bed, Bedside Stand Chest of Drawers, Princess Dresser & Mirror

The Morris Chair (James H. Dorsett).

Hand-Woven Caning (Volume 6) $14.00

TECHNIQUE ARTICLES: An Introduction to Handwoven Caning (Helen Dorsett); Practice in Seat Rushing (Helen Dorsett). 

PROJECT ARTICLES: Victorian Factory Side Chair (Helen Dorsett), Contemporary Bamboo Headboard (Helen Dorsett), Late Empire Caned Couch (Helen Dorsett), Renaissance Victorian Side Chair (Helen Dorsett), Mid-Victorian Caned Rocker (Helen Dorsett), Child’s Empire Rocker (Helen Dorsett), Eastlake Nursing Rocker (Helen Dorsett), Eastlake Swivel Office Chair (James Dorsett), and New England Fancy Chair (Helen Dorsett)