Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners
Materials and Tools 2
A course by Patricio Ortega (Maderística) , Furniture woodworking instructor
Joined January 2019
About the video: Materials and Tools 2
Overview
“This process of knowing the tools is going to take a little time, in this second part I will finish teaching you all. I will give you some options to remove some of the tools for others.”
In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Materials and Tools 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners. Learn the essential steps for designing, planning, and building wooden furniture in your own signature style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials and tools Sander. In this case, I recommend a roto-orbital sander. There are different types of orbital sanders: square or sometimes rectangular, the roto-orbital is round, and the belt sander, which has a belt. I recommend the roto-orbital as your first sander. If later you want another, the band one. The orbital sander, which is the smallest, can polish, but it is not strong enough to rough, to remove material. It's not at expensive, but it's optional, you could do the project by hand-sanding. No problem, with a block and sandpaper, you can do it. Once you know the roto-orbital,...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking

Patricio Ortega (Maderística)
A course by Patricio Ortega (Maderística)
Patricio Ortega is a furniture maker and founder of Maderística, a small workshop specializing in handcrafted furniture design. With 14 years of experience, he has focused on mastering plywood, developing innovative techniques, and sharing his knowledge with over 1,800 students. As an architect and self-taught instructor, Patricio blends creativity and technique to create functional and durable furniture.
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