Projects you'll be proud to build! If you enjoy the satisfaction of making beautiful furniture, you'll be pleased with the projects in this book. Classic American Furniture offers 20 attractive pieces--all custom designed by Christopher Schwarz and the editors of Woodworking Magazine. Every project has been thoroughly planned so it not only looks good, but it's simple to build. You'll also find: Simple hand-tool techniques you can use to create a hand-crafted look. Skill-building advice that will make you a better woodworker overall. Special finishing techniques. Follow the advice in this book and you'll have the skills and confidence to create beautiful furniture every time.