Carpentry: Building Furniture with Hand Tools
Structure: dovetail assembly 2
A course by Israel Martín , Designer and Carpenter
About the video: Structure: dovetail assembly 2
Overview
“Now that we have the two side tails ready, I will show you how to transfer the marking of the tails to the two pieces of the teeth, the top and the bottom. ”
In this video lesson Israel Martín addresses the topic: Structure: dovetail assembly 2, 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: Dovetail Assembly We already have the tails prepared in the two pieces on the sides. Now we are going to transfer the marking from the tails to the pieces of the teeth, which would be the upper and the lower. I have the pieces here. I am going to proceed to place them to transfer the marking. I'm going to help myself with a piece from the side to raise a little when marking. When we have done all the marks well, I mark the waste and proceed to transfer the lines from the lines of the testa to the two sides. Once the vertical marks of the teeth have been made on the faces, I will ...”
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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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