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Beginning furniture making can be a daunting task. It is best to start with several simple projects to build up both your skills at joinery and your familiarity with your tools. There is one style of furniture that is both simple yet still beautiful. Shaker style furniture is an American style of furniture making that incorporates simple construction and clean lines. It is the ideal style for beginners. Below are a few projects for the beginner furniture maker.
Shaker Step Stool
A step stool is often the first project a furniture maker takes on. It requires relatively few tools and is quickly put together,
Shaker Onion Cabinet
Like all shaker furniture an onion cabinet is practical with clean lines. Most onion cabinets are only 7 pieces, quickly put together and look great in the kitchen.
Shaker Clothes’ Hamper
Like the onion cabinet, this project has few pieces that when placed together render a beautiful and practical finished project. Now you have a place to throw all those dirty clothes you previously left on the floor.
Shaker Bench With Arch
Normally only five pieces, this style of bench allows for you to allow your creativity a little free reign with embellishments and arches.Keep looking, there’s more: Terrific Texture: 14 Woven Pieces for Your Home