Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

Overview

“Everything is already taking shape, right? In this lesson I will teach you how to assemble the cabinet. You will learn how to glue, I will tell you the pros and cons of the ways to do it. I will also tell you what is my favorite way of doing it. Keep in mind that this process is going to require a lot of work, do not despair, you are about to reach the end.”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Body mounting, 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

“In this lesson we will do the assembly of the body of our mobile. Before applying cold glue, we have to check and order the pieces. Remember that when we start to strain, we have a time window to work. In this case we are going to use cold and fast strain. In summary, there are two speed of strain, fast and slow. One will give you a window of about 15, 20 minutes approximately, and another one will give you a window of two hours and a little more. It's not that one is better than the other, but when we make simple unions we use a quick cold line. because it won't take us much time. When we ...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (3016)
• 118598 students
• 5 units
• 27 lessons (5h 18m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

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