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Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools

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A course by Israel Martín , Designer and Carpenter

Designer and Carpenter . Camargo, Spain.
Joined September 2020
Best seller
97% positive reviews (247)
12,369 students
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About the final project for: Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools

Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools

“We have reached the end of the course, thank you very much for sharing with me. I hope it has been useful for you to venture to build your own furniture with hand tools. Before saying goodbye, I would like to point out that when making your final project you have to take into account three important aspects: Prepare the pieces well , as they are the basis of our project. Make the markings of the assemblies as precisely as possible. Keep your tools sharp. With patience and your hands you can successfully finish your furniture. Cabinetmaking is a work of perseverance, practice and order that has brought me satisfactory experiences, I hope I have shared with you the essentials to become passionate about this practice. Do not forget to participate in the forum, uploading your work and commenting on that of your colleagues. Conversation enriches creative work. I will also be aware of your doubts, see you soon!

Partial transcription of the video

“Final Project This is the end of this course. I hope you've enjoyed making a piece of furniture with your hands. I want us to go over some key points of our course. It's important to measure and mark the assemblies correctly. That's paramount if you want your piece to work. Sharpen your tools as many times as necessary. Keep your tools in good condition. That's key to achieving a good result and to your safety. Keep your workspace in order, and the reference marks on your piece components. Thank you for taking this course. I hope it's the beginning of a wireless life, and that you enjoy the...”

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Course summary for: Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (247)
  • 12369 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

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

Israel Martín

Israel Martín
A course by Israel Martín

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Designer and Carpenter

Israel Martín began making wood creations more than 20 years ago starting with small artisan pieces and furniture for his own house. Over the past 8 years he has specialized in the creation of pieces with hand tools.

Israel is a largely self-taught carpenter who has completed brief training sessions with industry names such as furniture maker Garrett Hack. He has also participated in organizing events in Madrid dedicated to wood like "Lignorium", with the aim of familiarizing people with the trade and his own work. His work has been featured in top English-language carpentry magazines such as Fine Woodworking, Australian Wood Review, and Furniture and Cabinet Making Magazine.


  • 97% positive reviews (247)
  • 12,369 students
  • 14 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 23 additional resources (9 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish, English
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Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools. Craft course by Israel Martín Best seller

Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools

A course by Israel Martín
Designer and Carpenter . Camargo, Spain.
Joined September 2020
  • 97% positive reviews (247)
  • 12,369 students