Woodworking for Furniture: Carving and Dyeing Techniques
Pattern Making on Wood
A course by Urvi Sharma , Furniture Designer
About the video: Pattern Making on Wood
Overview
“The next stage of preparation is learning the basic techniques. Here I will demonstrate some different ways to manipulate the surface of the wood, by first using a gouge and male, then a hammer and nail, and finally a rotary tool. You will learn how to create interesting patterns and textures by employing these tools in creative ways. ”
In this video lesson Urvi Sharma addresses the topic: Pattern Making on Wood, which is part of the Domestika online course: Woodworking for Furniture: Carving and Dyeing Techniques. Learn how to carve, dye, and apply patterns onto wood to create unique pieces of furniture that are both beautiful and functional.
Partial transcription of the video
“Pattern Making on Wood In the previous lesson, we talked about wood as a material. Now, we'll talk about how to create different patterns and textures on wood. Since you're familiar with the material we'll use for the final project, let's explore ways in which we can make it unique. Using the tools I discussed earlier, there are infinite ways to create pattern and texture on wood. You can use a subtractive method like gouging out wood or using a nail and hammer to create texture. You can use an additive technique like gluing more pieces of wood onto a flat surface to create a more 3D form. ...”
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Course summary for: Woodworking for Furniture: Carving and Dyeing Techniques
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Furniture Design & Making, Woodworking

Urvi Sharma
A course by Urvi Sharma
Urvi Sharma is a furniture and lighting designer from New Delhi, India. Her mother is a graphic and interior designer, so she was introduced to art and design from a young age. She later went on to study furniture design at Rhode Island School of Design, where she focused on color and pattern. After graduating, she and her partner showed their work under the studio name INDO- at a trade show in New York City. Encouraged by the positive feedback they received, they kept designing alongside their jobs which they left a year and a half later to focus on INDO- full-time.
Since then, Urvi’s work has been featured in publications including The New York Times, Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, Interior Design Magazine, and Dwell. She was also a contestant on Ellen’s Next Great Designer, a furniture design show hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, and has received several awards and nominations for her designs.
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