An curved arrow pointing right. George Sawyer is a second-generation chair maker who creates these traditional Windsor chairs. They're all completely handmade from scratch. Windsor chairs originated ...

CANAAN – Andrew Jack likes to show guests a picture of the moment when he first knew he wanted to create Windsor chairs for a living. In the foreground of the photo is noted chair-maker Curtis ...

One of the most durable and collected chairs for the dining room or anywhere else in the house is the American Windsor chair. Known for its spindled or slatted comb back, solid wood seat and splayed ...

Kurt Lewin has been teaching Windsor chair making classes since 2005. His course teaches how to carve, shape, drill and assemble Windsor chairs with strictly hand tools. Lewin sells his handmade ...

One thing is missing from a Windsor-style chair that is on display at the Westmoreland Historical Society’s education center. “This is really very primitive. There’s no nails,” said Joanna T. Moyar, ...

The Windsor chair was introduced in England in the late 17th century, and it was about 50 years later, circa 1730, that the first American Windsor chairs were made in Philadelphia. The American makers ...