Kumiko: Learn Japanese Woodworking Design
Assemble the Frame 2
A course by Matt Kenney , Professional Furniture Maker
About the video: Assemble the Frame 2
Overview
“A work like this is built on precision and patience. In this lesson, I'll continue assembling the frame minding each of the pieces. ”
In this video lesson Matt Kenney addresses the topic: Assemble the Frame 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Kumiko: Learn Japanese Woodworking Design. Combine geometry, patterns, and clean lines to craft delicate artwork with this ancient technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“Assemble the Frame The frame is almost done. We have a few short pieces to glue in, but it's starting to take shape. Here in these big squares is where the Asanoha will go. In these little squares is where the hashtag pattern will go. Speaking of those little pieces that are still to be filled in, they’re all three notches long. so at this stage you will cut a lot of short pieces that have three notches on them, and glue them into these last remaining spaces. After the glue dries, we'll pare those outer horns flush. You may see that the forefinger of my left hand is close to the blade, whic...”
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Course summary for: Kumiko: Learn Japanese Woodworking Design
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Interior Design, Woodworking
Matt Kenney
A course by Matt Kenney
Matt Kenney is a professional furniture maker who has been creating things from wood his entire life. He left academia to work as an editor at Fine Woodworking Magazine where he wrote articles, shared instructional videos, and co-hosted the magazine’s podcast. In 2015, he took on the “52 boxes in 52 weeks” challenge and discovered the Japanese woodworking technique Kumiko in the process. Since then, he’s been dedicated to learning new patterns and techniques whilst teaching others to do the same.
As well as furniture, Matt uses Kumiko to create decorative pieces of art. He has also published two books, 52 Boxes in 52 Weeks, and The Art of Kumiko in which he shares the techniques and knowledge he has developed during his career as a furniture maker.
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