Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners
Texture Work
A course by Patricio Ortega (Maderística) , Furniture woodworking instructor
Joined January 2019
About the video: Texture Work
Overview
“In this lesson we will work on the external face of the door to incorporate a texture that has a distinctive character, in addition, it will serve as an exercise in expression and mastery of new techniques.”
In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Texture Work, 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 cover all the details involved in the door. We will start with the simplest task. which is making the handle. You can make any type of handle. but we will create a very basic one using a drill and a hole. A 30 mm drill bit will be used to create a hole in the center. positioned 5 centimeters away from the edge. Once the location is marked. we will drill. When using large drill bits. those over 20mm or 15mm. i always recommend clamping the piece. To avoid damaging the inside of the door. we will use a hammer. Calm. The hole is ready. It's advised to create the hole pr...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners
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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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