Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture
How to measure and drill accurately
A course by Danillo Faria , Furniture Designer
About the video: How to measure and drill accurately
Overview
“In this class, we'll look at how to mark, drill, and fit our chair legs.”
In this video lesson Danillo Faria addresses the topic: How to measure and drill accurately, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture. Discover traditional woodworking techniques and create an original chair with a straw braided seat.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will learn how to mark. drill. and fit the feet and arms of our chair. First. i'll use a tape measure to mark the correct distance for drilling. I measured 575mm from the chair leg's base to position the arm as per our design. Now. i'll employ the marking gauge to draw a precise line at the center of the hole for accuracy. After marking. we'll proceed to drill the holes precisely. using a guide for accuracy. To begin drilling. match the guide's grooves with the pre-drawn line for precise alignment. Once aligned. just grab our drill and get to work. We will now proceed to ...”
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Course summary for: Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking
Danillo Faria
A course by Danillo Faria
Danillo Faria is curious by nature. Woodworking and furniture design allow him to explore how things work while at the same time learning more about the materials and fabrication of everyday objects.
Danillo is able to make his most ambitious ideas a reality thanks to his love of wood. In 2015, after winning the Brazilian award "Premio Salão Design," he founded his studio, Ofício Lenho, where he creates signature pieces for clients in both Brazil and the United States.
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