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The French Triangle is Superior… –
…because it has six sides, instead of our puny three. No, no, I kid. Let’s back up for a second for those who don’t know much about the “cabinetmaker’s triangle” shown above in plate 18 from A.J. Roubo’s “L’Art du Menuisier.” The triangle is scrawled on almost all assemblies so that we can immediately orient…
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Roubo Campaign Stool: Prototype II –
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New in the Store: ‘The Book of Plates’ –
To ensure you can receive “l’Art du menuisier: The Book of Plates” in time for Christmas, we are taking pre-publication orders for this book and offering free domestic shipping until Nov. 19, 2014. “The Book of Plates” goes on press tomorrow, Oct. 24, but because the book is oversized, the pages have to be trucked…