Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools
Component Preparation and Dimensioning 1
A course by Bibbings & Hensby , Furniture Workshop
Joined April 2021
Joined April 2021
About the video: Component Preparation and Dimensioning 1
Overview
“In this lesson, we will prepare and dimension the components of the stool.”
In this video lesson Bibbings & Hensby addresses the topic: Component Preparation and Dimensioning 1, 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
“Component Preparation and Dimensioning In this lesson, we'll prepare and dimension the components of the stool. Our plans are drawn with both metric and imperial dimensions. You can pick the one you want. We'll work to metric. As we can see here, the length of the stool seat, we have down at 370, roughly 370, and the width, we have 250. We'll need a seat that is 370 by 250 and we're working to rough end thickness of 40 mm. We'll be working from a 1.5-inch board for the seat. After planing and smoothing it, we hope we'll be around 40 mm, but it doesn't really matter what you end up with. The...”
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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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