Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools
Timber Selection
A course by Bibbings & Hensby , Furniture Workshop
Joined April 2021
Joined April 2021
About the video: Timber Selection
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn what to look out for in the timber that you choose for your final project.”
In this video lesson Bibbings & Hensby addresses the topic: Timber Selection, which is part of the Domestika online course: Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools. Discover a practical approach to making wooden furniture professionally using hand-held tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll show you what to look for in the timber that you select and use for this project. So I think that the main point that we want to get across talking about timber selection for this project. Is basically that you can choose whatever you like. Whatever you have on hand, whatever you can afford, whatever you can find. This, the stool that we're gonna make can be made from any timber that you like. We've selected here some English oak that is perfectly suited to the job. And we're going to quickly now discuss some of the attributes of this piece of timber and why it's so we...”
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Course summary for: Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools
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Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Woodworking
Bibbings & Hensby
A course by Bibbings & Hensby
Jack Bibbings and Matthew Hensby experienced the joy of making things with their hands from a young age, but when it came to starting their professional journey, both began in the corporate world. The duo met during their furniture-making training, and their common approach to the craft soon developed into a friendship, as well as a professional partnership with the launch of their joint workshop.
Bibbings and Hensby’s functional contemporary style seeks to reintegrate traditional skills into today’s world using hand tools and woodworking techniques. Their clients range from interior designers, architects, as well as private clients. Their latest work includes furniture-making plans, as well as furniture pieces like large slab-top desks and backed chairs that can be found on their online store.
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