Woodworking for Furniture: Carving and Dyeing Techniques
Care Tips
A course by Urvi Sharma , Furniture Designer
About the video: Care Tips
Overview
“Now that you've created a wonderful project, the next step is to learn how to take good care of it. In this lesson, I will explain how to best maintain your finished piece. ”
In this video lesson Urvi Sharma addresses the topic: Care Tips, 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
“Care Tips In the last lesson, I showed you how to apply finish to your piece. In this lesson, I'll go over some care tips to make sure that it lasts as long as possible and is well taken care of. Now that your piece is finished, it's very important to make sure that all your hard work was not for nothing. As I mentioned before, wood is a natural material and will behave like one. Try to keep your piece in an environment that is relatively stable in temperature and humidity. If you leave your piece next to your heating source or radiator, it might become so dry that it'll eventually crack. H...”
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Course summary for: Woodworking for Furniture: Carving and Dyeing Techniques
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Category
Craft -
Areas
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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