Make a chair from a tree
by Alexander, John D. · first published 1978
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Anybody wanting to get started making regular chairs using traditional methods I highly recommend Make a Chair from a Tree by Jennie Alexander: https://lostartpress.com/products/make-a-chair-from-a-tree In the book she starts with the basics and works up to assembly including woven seats. These are beautiful lightweight…
on “I made a chair” ↗http://www.greenwoodworking.com/RivingArticle Jennie Alexander, an amazing woodworker who just passed away last week, wrote on this topic extensively. Check out her books 'Make a Chair from a Tree'
on “Riving, a Viking-age woodworking technique” ↗