Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools
Structure: blind slot assembly 1
A course by Israel Martín , Designer and Carpenter
About the video: Structure: blind slot assembly 1
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you how to make blind recesses in the back edges of the pieces to be able to install a back in the furniture, as well as the realization of the blind grooves to assemble the shelves.”
In this video lesson Israel Martín addresses the topic: Structure: blind slot assembly 1, 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
“Structure: Blind Groove Assembly We're going to finish our frame. To do that, we're making the grooves for the back panel, for the shelves, and we'll finish gluing the piece together. Here's our frame with the assemblies that we've made. And we have a piece, the drawer side panels, so we'll know the exact spot where the upper shelf of the drawer needs to go. I'm going to leave a reference mark for the shelf on top of the drawer and the random shelf above it. With a pencil and using the drawer side panels I'll trace a reference line. From that line down, we can set the shelf and fit our draw...”
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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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