{"title":"Jason Mosseri","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJason Mosseri's\u003c\/strong\u003e works offer a thoughtful exploration of craftsmanship, focusing on the timeless art of furniture making. His books provide insight into traditional techniques and an appreciation for the design and skill involved in creating functional, beautiful chairs and home items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders drawn to \u003cem\u003eHome \u0026amp; Garden\u003c\/em\u003e will find Mosseri's approach both inspiring and practical, blending artistic sensibility with hands-on guidance. His collection is ideal for those eager to connect with the subtleties of craftsmanship and the enduring value of hand-crafted furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-art-of-chairmaking-by-jason-mosseri-9781784947019","title":"The Art of Chairmaking","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Chairmaking\u003c\/em\u003e by Jason Mosseri offers a comprehensive introduction to crafting Windsor chairs, which are recognised for their striking elegance, with legs mortised into the seat but not forming the backrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book guides readers through every aspect of chairmaking, from selecting the appropriate wood and setting up a workshop, to using a lathe for creating ornate legs and forming a perfectly shaped seat. Detailed step-by-step photography and clear construction diagrams ensure each piece is made to the precise size, making it an invaluable resource for both aspiring and experienced chair-makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Chairmaking\u003c\/em\u003e features projects for five classic furniture designs, including a three-legged round stool, a square table, a simple bench, a course armchair, and a comb back armchair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Jason Mosseri studied at Kingston School of Art and the University of Brighton. He established his workshop in 2014 and began making chairs for private commissions, later launching Hopesprings Chairs in 2017. Trained by the internationally renowned Windsor chairmaker Curtis Buchanan in Tennessee, Jason specialises in using traditional tools and techniques to craft contemporary and sculptural chairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside tutoring at West Dean College in West Sussex, UK, Jason is a QEST scholar, teaching on the Prince's Foundation Building Craft Programme. His work has been featured in numerous magazine articles. Jason also runs short chairmaking courses at his woodland workshop and was awarded a Sussex Countryside Award in 2020 for these courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes 350 colour illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68027028308204,"sku":"9781784947019","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781784947019-the-art-of-chairmaking-1.jpg?v=1793579507"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/jason-mosseri.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}