The Historic Preservationist

357. Introduction into upholstery 01.01.2021 14:23 ↓

How I developed a passion for upholstery and tips for aspiring upholsters to develop their crafts.

356. Clock Dial engraving 01.01.2021 34:26 ↓

Clock dial engraving

355. Pit saws and sawyering 31.12.2020 26:58 ↓

The development , construction, design and functionality of early 18th century pit saws.

354. Riven roofs 31.12.2020 25:07 ↓

The process for building. 17th and 18 th century roof

353. The Sash Joiner 31.12.2020 24:43 ↓

How 18th and 19th century double hung sash are made by hand.

352. Stones for sharpening 31.12.2020 8:03 ↓

The history of sharpening stones.

351. Woodworking planes 29.12.2020 32:17 ↓

The usage of all the different types of wood working planes in the 18th century.

350. Building a candle stand with a sliding dovetail. 29.12.2020 15:52 ↓

A step by step process, a good project for the beginner to learn basic woodworking skills.

349. Two essential tools for the beginning woodworker. 29.12.2020 17:00 ↓

The snap-line and the marking gauge.

348. Split rail fences 28.12.2020 15:15 ↓

An economical and quick way of procuring and building a fence for animals and land division.

347. The history of saws in the beginning of woodworking 27.12.2020 33:32 ↓

The history of saws in the beginning of woodworking.

346. Early Clock Case Making 27.12.2020 16:13 ↓

Very few attributions can be made to clock cases made in Britain or America.

345. The Forest providing trees for early development 23.12.2020 18:03 ↓

The evolution of civilization with regards to using up the natural resources of trees.

344. Helves and Handles 23.12.2020 27:42 ↓

The development and the way to produce wooden handles for tools.

343 Materials required for Early toolmaking. 22.12.2020 21:55 ↓

Materials required for early toolmaking

342. The Names on the Dial 22.12.2020 12:32 ↓

Unraveling the myths of the possibilities of names clocks and watches.

341. Trade Guilds and the clock makers company 22.12.2020 23:38 ↓

The clock makers company in the 17th century was not an honor as commonly thought today, one was forced to join or buy themselves in by various means.

340 Trade Guilds and the. Clock makers 1Company 21.12.2020 19:17 ↓

The development t of the maker and /or clock smith can be rotted in the traditional trade of blacksmiths, white smith, Gun smiths and bell founders.

339. Thomas Sheraton- cabinet maker 21.12.2020 21:54 ↓

Thomas Sheraton cabinet maker, squires prominence in the London furniture trade but lives a short life.

338. The style of the Hepplewhite school 19.12.2020 17:14 ↓

The development of the Hepplewhite school.

337. Robert and James Adams 19.12.2020 13:04 ↓

The development of the Adam’s style but with drawbacks of the brothers not having an understanding of their materials causing the beginning and cheapening of furniture designs.

336. The Provincial long case clock 19.12.2020 19:19 ↓

The development of the Provincial long case clock.

335. The London Long Case Clock 14.12.2020 22:18 ↓

The development of the London Long Case Clock

334. The Chippendale Style 13.12.2020 17:51 ↓

The development of fretting and the cluster column leg

333. Thomas Chippendale and the director 13.12.2020 18:14 ↓

Chippendale’s Director possibly was a failure by all accounts in building a new furniture style.