In this video, I demonstrate the process of bent lamination to create a bent wood dining table. The method involves cutting a series of thin wood laminations to bend around a form and gluing them ...
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In this video, the bent lamination technique is explored to create a unique bent wood table. Various methods of bent lamination, such as steam bending and kerf cutting, are discussed, with a focus on ...
Q: I have a corner in a home office where I want to build a corner cabinet. The question is how to make the front of the cabinet round so that the radius of the front goes from one wall to the other.
Even as technology advances—leaving many of the old ways of building obsolete—certain traditional crafts and building techniques continue to captivate our imaginations with their simple ingenuity and ...
Take a wood dowel, several feet long and about a half-inch in diameter. Then, with your bare hands, tie a knot in it. It’s very possible to do with wood — just not ordinary wood. Bethel Furniture ...
Bending wood does not require magic. However, the effects of wood bending do seem somewhat magical when New Lenox resident Bartosz Skomorowski, aka Bart Komar, is behind it. Komar’s woodworking skills ...