Traditional Woodworking with Hand Tools
Finishing Touches
A course by Bibbings & Hensby , Furniture Workshop
Joined April 2021
About the video: Finishing Touches
Overview
“Let's put the finishing touches to our stool―including flushing tenons, final chamfers, and applying finishes.”
In this video lesson Bibbings & Hensby addresses the topic: Finishing Touches, 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're going to apply final touches to our store including flushing off the ends of the tenons, applying chamfers. And finishes. So we'll start this lesson by flashing the tenants that are now protruding from the top of the stool, along with the wedges, and making them flush with deceit. To do this, you'll need your chisel and mallet. to hold the stool whilst we're flashing the tenants. We actually hold the stool between our legs as they act as a good natural clamp. we sit on another chair or stool that we've already made. To do this. you may want to also consider this approa...”
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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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