The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts Philip C. Lowe

Furniture Plans

Demilune Table with brick laid semi circular curved veneered apron, tapered legs and spade feet.
Dimensions approx. 36″W x 18″D x 30″H
Skill Level Beginner to Intermediate

Contemporary Table ST 100.0.1

Contemporary Table with glass top, brass inlay and tapered legs.
Skill Level Intermediate

Hepplewhite Side Table ST 102.0.1

Hepplewhite Side Table with dovetailed drawer, tapered legs and stringing.
Skill Level Intermediate

Regency Side Table GT 103.0.1.1

Regency Side Table is a veneered table with a pedestal base, saber legs, cross banded apron, inlaid with brass ornamentation and stringing.
Dimensions approx. 44″ W x 22″ D x 31 1/2″ H
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Chippendale Table with pierced brackets ST 105.0.1

Chippendale Table with pierced brackets, straight legs and tile top.
Skill Level Intermediate

Chippendale Tea Table with cabriole legs ST 107.0.1

Chippendale Tea Table with cabriole legs, candle slides and ball and claw feet.
Skill Level Intermediate

Queen Anne Tea Table ST 108.0.1.1

Queen Anne Tea Table with cabriole legs and candle slide.
Skill Level Intermediate

Queen Anne Coffee Table ST 117.0.1.1

Queen Anne Coffee Table with cabriole legs and candle slide.
Skill Level Beginner

South Western Coffee Table ST 120.0.1.1

South Western Coffee Table with cabriole legs and shaped stretchers.
Skill Level Beginner

Queen Anne Tea Slipper Foot ST 122.0.1.1

Queen Anne Tea Table with cabriole legs and a slipper foot.
Skill Level Beginner to Intermediate

Shaker Side Table ST 123.0.1.1

Shaker Side Table with dovetailed drawer and a tapered leg.
Skill Level Beginner to Intermediate

Chippendale Game Table GT 101.0.1.1

Chippendale Game Table which swivels and opens to a chess board, cabriolelegs and ball and claw feet.
Skill Level Advanced

Gate Leg Table with Turned Legs ST 101.0.1.1

Gate Leg Table with turned legs, one drawer and 4 swing legs.
Skill Level Intermediate

Shaker Table with Turned Tapered Legs ST 106.0.1.1

Shaker Table with turned tapered legs, two drop leaves and one drawer.
Skill Level Intermediate

New York Queen Anne Drop Leaf ST 109.0.1.1

New York Queen Anne Drop Leaf Gate Leg Table with one drawer, cabriole legs and slipper feet.
Skill Level Intermediate

Chippendale Library Table ST 110.0.1.1

Chippendale Library or Dining Table with Fluted legs Marlborough feet, carved brackets and carved berry and sausage molding.
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Queen Anne Tilt Top Tripod Table ST 132.0.1.1

Queen Anne Tilt Top Tripod Table with sliding dovetailed legs and pad feet, turned column, bird cage assembly and a circular top.
Dimensions approx 33″ Dia x 30″ H
Skill Level Intermediate

Serpentine SideTable ST 137.0.1.1

Serpentine SideTable (FWW Drafting Article Issue #161) with tapered legs, serpentine front and curved sides.
Dimensions approx 34″W x 17′ D x 30″ H
Skill Level Beginner

Chest on Stand ST 103.0.1

Chest on Stand with slender tapered legs, veneered drawer fronts,accented with holly stringing.
Dimensions approx. 22″ W x 17″ D x 32″ H
Skill Level Intermediate

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Pie Crust Candle Stand ST 148.0.1.1

Pie Crust Candle Stand with a tripod base, turned column and a tilt pie crust top.
Dimensions approx 16″ Dia x 27″ H
Skill Level Intermediate” H

Queen Anne Desk on Frame with Fall Front D 101.0.1

Queen Anne Desk on Frame with fall front, lid supports, 2 drawers, pigeon hole with blocked drawers, serpentine drawers, center door flanked by blocked drawers with carved fans.
Skill Level Advanced

Sheraton Partners Desk with Seven Cock Beaded Drawers D 106.0.1

Sheraton Partners Desk with seven cock beaded drawers, false drawers on other three sides, turned legs with fluting and stop reeding, rosettes and document shelves on top.
Skill Level Advanced

Writing Desk Small One Drawer D 108.0.1.1

Writing Desk small one drawer with turned legs and open pigeon hole assembly on top.
Skill Level Beginner to Intermediate

Pedestal Desk with Seven Drawers D 110.0.1.1

Pedestal Desk with seven drawers; 2 hanging file drawers, fall front center drawer for keyboard. and bracket base.
Skill Level Intermediate

Seymour Side Chair CSW 120.0.1.1

Seymour Side Chair has molded front legs, a serpentine front rail, reeded back posts, rails and slats. The crest rail and splat is inlaid with a contrasting wood and four applied corners accent it’s rectangular back.
Dimensions approx. 20″ W x 16″ D
Skill Level Advanced

Early Maryland Chair CSW 115.0.1.1

Early Maryland Chair with gun stock turned back posts, turned front legs and stretchers. and a rectangular pierced splat.
Skill Level Beginner to Intermediate

Klismos Chair with Lions Feet CSW 118.0.1.1

Klismos Chair with Lions Feet has saber legs with carved lions feet, a carved foliated and nautilus shell carving back slat and a carved molded and veneered crest rail.
Skill Level Advanced

Hepplewhite Lolling Chair CAU 101.0.1.1

Hepplewhite Lolling Chair has beautiful tapered legs inlaid with rosewood cuff banding, satinwood bellflowers, holly stringing and mixed wood elliptical patera. The slopping arms are inlaid with crescent shaped stringing and terminated with a satinwood dew drop. The sound construction is enhanced with an H-stretcher system.
Skill Level Advanced

Chippendale Upholstered Arm Chair CAU 102.0.1.1

Chippendale Upholstered Arm Chair with ball and claw feet, shells and bellflowers carved on the knees, turned stretchers, scrolled arms with shepherds crook arm stumps and a gentle serpentine crest rail.
Skill Level Advanced

Jacobean Sofa with Upholstered Seat S 100.0.1

Jacobean Sofa with upholstered seat and back, turned bulbous legs and stretchers.
Skill Level Intermediate

Chippendale Arm Chair for the Thomas Stone House CAW 104.0.1.1

Chippendale Arm Chair for the Thomas Stone House, Maryland with pierced splat , straight legs, trapezoidal seat, H stretchers, cupids bow crest featuring carved ears with volutes. The arms have carved knuckles and volutes perched upon a carved lambs tongue stump.
Skill Level Advanced

Chippendale Side Chair for Thomas Stone House CSW 112.0.1.1

Chippendale Side Chair for Thomas Stone House, Maryland with pierced splat , straight legs, trapezoidal seat, H stretchers, cupids bow crest featuring carved ears with volutes.
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

English Chippendale Arm Chair with Pierced Splat CAW 106.0.1.1

English Chippendale Arm Chair with pierced splat, cupid bow crest having smooth ears with carved volutes. The straight legs, trapezoidal seat are enhanced by a hoof shaped ogee curved arm.
Skill Level Intermediate and Advanced

Mission Arm Chair CAW 107.0.1.1

Mission Arm Chair with rectangular parts makes for a good beginner chair.
Skill Level Beginner

Sheraton chair with Rectangular Back CSW 107.0.1.1

Sheraton chair with recangular back carved laurel and reeded legs.
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Shaker Low Back Chair CSW 109.0.1.1

Shaker Low Back Chair with turned finials and a shaker taped seat.
Skill Level Beginner to Intermediate

French Side Chair with Shield Back CSW 110.0.1.1

French Side Chair with shield back, asymmetrical splat, and French leg with a whorl foot.
Skill Level Advanced

Massachusetts Queen Anne Chair with Trapezoidal Seat CSW 111.0.1.1

Massachusetts Queen Anne Chair with trapezoidal seat, turned H stretchers, cabriole leg, vase shaped splat, and chamfered back posts. This is the chair built in the video “Measuring Furniture for Reproduction.”
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Massachusetts Queen Anne Chair with Video CSW 111.0.1.1 VID

Rhode Island Chippendale Chair CSW 114.0.1.1

Rhode Island Chippendale Chair with pierced owl eye splat having carved volutes, carved ears on crest rail, trapezoidal seat and H stretchers.
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Chippendale Chair with Interlaced Gothic Splat CSW 116.0.1.1

Chippendale Chair with interlaced gothic splat, carved ears on crest rail, trapezoidal seat, straight legs and H stretchers.
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Rhode Island Queen Anne Wing Chair CU 103.0.1.1

Rhode Island Queen Anne Wing Chair with cabriole legs, turned H stretchers and tapered cylinder arm stumps.
Skill Level Advanced

Gainsborough Chair with Carved Ball and Claw Legs CAU 100.0.2.1

Gainsborough Chair with carved ball and claw, shells, and acanthus leaf on all four legs . The stumps are carved with fiddle head ferns and the seat and back upholstered.
Skill Level Advanced

Klismos Side Chair with Saber Legs CAW 108.0.1.1

Klismos Side chair with saber legs, turned and carved horizontal back slat, with a carved molded and veneered crest rail.
Skill Level Advanced

Chippendale Bed for Derby House B 100.0.1.

Chippendale Bed for Derby House with ball and claw feet, fluted with stop reeding and acanthus carving on the knees.
Skill Level Advanced

Sheraton Bed B 106.0.1

Sheraton Bed as seen in “Fine Woodworking #113″ turned and reeded posts.
Skill Level Intermediate

Sheraton Sideboard with Veneered Center Drawers CWL 116.0.1.1

Sheraton Sideboard with veneered center drawers flanked by curved drawers and coopered doors, all of which are surrounded with bandings and the legs are inlaid with graduated bellflowers which are bordered with stringing.
Skill Level Advanced

Serpentine Chest CD 106.0.1.1.

Serpentine Chest with graceful curved drawer fronts surrounded by cock beads and a top that reflects the shape of the front and stands on top of a molded base and ogee bracket feet.
Dimensions approx. 36″ W x 23″D x 32″ H
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced

Blockfront Chest CD 108.0.1.1

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New England Blockfront Four Drawer Chest With Bracket Feet

37″W x 21″D x 32 1/2″ H