Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys
Cuts and jigs
A course by Popoke Brasil , Carpentry Workshop
About the video: Cuts and jigs
Overview
“Now you will get to know the machines we use in our workshop and some tips on cuts and jigs.”
In this video lesson Popoke Brasil addresses the topic: Cuts and jigs, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys. Bring unique characters to life by learning carpentry techniques to create your own wooden sculpture.
Partial transcription of the video
“Cuts and Templates In this lesson, we'll show other cuts on power tools. I'll show you how to make templates and supports so you can have precision and safety when working. Now, we'll use our bench saw to cut our template and the parts that make up the body of the character. TEMPLATE Now we finished cutting our pieces on the bench saw. We cut a template with a 45-degree cut, parts B, C, D and the backpack, we'll use the planer. This machine won't take any parts that are smaller than 13 cm. For that reason, we have to think well before putting a part in the machine. We won't be able to use t...”
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Course summary for: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys
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Category
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Areas
Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design, Woodworking

Popoke Brasil
A course by Popoke Brasil
Artists Eduardo Castanheira and Natália Rocha, founders of the Popoke Brasil workshop, combine art and design to give life to characters from another world through playful carpentry. Their pieces stay true to the colors, tones, and history of the wood they are crafted from, seeking to add a bit of sunshine and whimsy back into the world.
Popoke Brasil's art toys are on show in decor and design boutiques across Brazil and can also be viewed on the creative couple's Instagram account.
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