Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools
Component Preparation and Dimensioning 2
A course by Bibbings & Hensby , Furniture Workshop
Joined April 2021
Joined April 2021
About the video: Component Preparation and Dimensioning 2
Overview
“Now that you've prepared the top and bottom of your stool, you can move on to smoothing its ends. This will help give your stool the shape that you want it to be.”
In this video lesson Bibbings & Hensby addresses the topic: Component Preparation and Dimensioning 2, 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 You've prepared the top and the bottom of the stool seat. You can move on to tidying up and smoothing the edges and the ends of the stool. First of all, we again place the stool seat in our vise, and we will start with the end grain. We'll also use our 30-degree angle blade on this end grain. When you're planing the end grain, plane from either end. Never plane across the full length of your end grain as when you exit that cut, you'll create an unsightly breakout. Rather than planing the whole way across the end grain of the seat, do two passes, one fr...”
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Course summary for: Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools
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Areas
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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