Furniture Decoration with Wicker
Composition: combining straw and wood
A course by Jucá Mobília , Brand Specialized in Furniture Design
About the video: Composition: combining straw and wood
Overview
“Now, we'll cover the differences between plywood, MDF, and solid wood. In addition, we will give you tips on how to choose straw for your project.”
In this video lesson Jucá Mobília addresses the topic: Composition: combining straw and wood, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Decoration with Wicker. Learn to use wicker to create original decorative pieces combining wood and plant fibers.
Partial transcription of the video
“Composition: combining straw and wood Now, we will talk about the most suitable materials for your final project. I'll start by talking about plywood. It is made up of sheets of wood that can be of different species. To increase your stamina, the sheets have fibers crossed in each layer, creating a wafer wafer look and making it warp less. As it is an industrialized material, its measurements come standard from the factory. It has thicknesses that normally vary from 4 to 25 mm and the measure of the plate is 220 x 160 cm. It is worth remembering that these measurements are the Brazilian sta...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Decoration with Wicker
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Category
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Areas
Furniture Design & Making, Furniture Restoration & Upcycling, Interior Decoration, Woodworking

Jucá Mobília
A course by Jucá Mobília
Furniture design brand Jucá Mobília was born when architects Carmen Mendonça and Milena Chuba joined forces to begin a new journey together, venturing into the world of carpentry and furniture design with a more relatable approach. Passionate about manual work, the duo creates furnishings that tell stories using timeless materials and techniques.
Their pieces have been part of various national and international events including Milan Design Week, Mercado Arte Design, and Feira Paralela, to name just a few.
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