Chairs of all types.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a Chippendale corner chair, also known as a roundabout chair. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Nicely designed side chair. Build a set. DXF Format

The name says it all. Dimensioned in millimeters. DXF Format.

What I will present to you is the rudimentary assembly for a perch to handle up to a medium sized bird, such as an Amazon or Cockatoo. If you should decide to make one then cut, sand, file, etc. to meet your need

Build a cool hockey stick chair using these free instructions. Great for a boys room or play room.

I need a chair for my workshop. I could buy one, but I would rather make one. Since I have got a whole pile of 24 inch square pieces of 1/2 inch thick plywood, I figured that was a good place to start.

Modeled with sufficient detail to permit use as plans for woodshop construction. Three crest styles provided; simple, scrollwork and simple (with bottom edge parallel to seat).

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for an American Empire Arm Chair. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This chair features a curved back leg, tapered front legs and an upholstered seat. Here are the free woodworking plans to build it.

A small chair designed to flip it is top and convert to a step ladder. A concept drawing. No prototype built yet. DXF Format

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for an Arts and Crafts dining room chair where the seat height is 18 inches high, and the back is 50 inches high. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Despite the fact that it looks like metal, this chair is built completely from wood and leather straps. Awesome. Here are the free plans to build it.

This unusual piece of furniture is a real challenge to your craftmanship.

I had recently taken some old spokeshave blades and built new bodies for them. I had also made a spokeshave using the kit from Lee Valley. It seemed to me that the skills I learned doing that would easily transfer to making chair devils. In practice I found this to be true, in fact, in my opinion, making the chair devils was as easy as making a spokeshave.

At the link you can download the free woodworking plans to build this viking style longhouse chair.

Through much of the Middle Ages, chairs with arms and backs were regarded as prestigious items, suitable for lords, the clergy, and learned men. They came in a variety of designs, with seats of solid panels, woven rush, or leather.

You can build five armchairs from one 4x8 ft sheet of 1 inch thick plywood. It hardly seems possible until you check the no-waste cutting diagram.

Here is a plan to help you build a low-back Windsor chair. The curves in this classic chair are sawn, not steamed.

I have been making rustic chairs for about five years, and the techniques I use work for me. However, this is a craft that calls for individual expression, not only in design but also in techniques and methods.

Build your own chairs with these easy step-by-step instructions, including a tutorial on upholstering them.

How to gather willow, tools needed for the job, chair design and how to market the chairs.

Build a Mid Century Modern chair using these free step-by-step woodworking plans.

A stylish modern chair. Large seat, low back.

A post on the Old Tools list, in combination with the grand opening of Fairbanks very own Borg (the bright orange box that assimilates hardware stores) got me thinking about building my own chair from a single eight foot 2 x 4. I had never built a chair before, so I figured I had give it a go. See this link for the whole write up on this project.

This free woodworking plan is for a sturdy accent chair. Just follow the step-by-step instructions, it is easier than you think.

For something a little more modern and unusual, build this rubber hose chair using this free tutorial.

<a href="http://www.currentmiddleages.org/tents/chair8glastplan.pdf" target="new">Click here for Part II</a>.

The plans came about over several prototypes being made along the way. Grimsver from Rosenfeld made one of the sets before this set of chairs. Michael McKensie made this set of chairs I have now. I made these patterns from the chairs as best I could by laying the pieces out and tracing them and then measuring as best I could. By Grafina Regina Gunnvor Morningstar (Virginia Gatling).

Article by Marc Rubinstein.

I developed a set of plans for the chairs, and made my own improvements by making a set of arm rests that are wider and more comfortable than the simple edge of the plywood. Also available in PowerPoint file format.