Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools
Tools
A course by Israel Martín , Designer and Carpenter
About the video: Tools
Overview
“Here I will show you the main characteristics of the tools, brushes, chisels and others, as well as their different uses. ”
In this video lesson Israel Martín addresses the topic: Tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools. Learn how to create furniture out of wood with your own hands, from selecting material to the final touches.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tools and Sharpening In this unit, we'll learn about the tools we're using during our course. First and foremost, the surface where we'll work. In this case, the workbench. You can use any other solid surface, that is resistant and made of wood, mainly. I'll show you all the different sets of tools, starting with the measuring, gauging, and marking tools. We have the combination square. It's good for checking and marking right angles. The squares, the measuring tape, a wooden ruler marking gauge, and a metal one. We'll use it to check the flatness of our pieces once they're done. These are ...”
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Course summary for: Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Woodworking
Israel Martín
A course by Israel Martín
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.
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