Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

Overview

“Are you ready to get down to business? We are going to start with the cutting, identification and sanding of each of the pieces of the project! I will show you how to start making the cutting lines to optimize the material. You will learn how to understand and arrange each of your pieces.”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Selection of Material, Cutting, Identification of Parts and Sanding 1, 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

“During this lesson. we will cut. identify. and sand every piece of our project thoroughly. Well. the first step I take before making any cuts is to carefully examine and organize the cut list. This process helps me optimize the use of materials by arranging the cuts efficiently. As an illustration. We arrange these cuts and piece sizes to distribute them optimally. multiplying by 1.22 to ensure the best possible organization. Whenever you do this. start with the larger pieces. the ones we place on top of the board. In this case. if you look. it would be these 79mm. which are the cover and t...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (3023)
• 119424 students
• 5 units
• 27 lessons (5h 18m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking