Introduction to Leather Marquetry
Tools, materials and machinery needed
A course by Valentine H. Despointes et Mélanie Durand , Leatherwork Experts
Joined January 2022
Joined January 2022
About the video: Tools, materials and machinery needed
Overview
“Now we are going to show you all the tools, materials and machines necessary for the realization of your course project. ”
In this video lesson Valentine H. Despointes et Mélanie Durand addresses the topic: Tools, materials and machinery needed, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Leather Marquetry. Discover the art of marquetry to create unique, jungle-themed artwork that can be replicated in different formats.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tools, materials and machines In this lesson, I will show you the tools, the materials and the machines needed to complete your final project. For your final project, you will need a cutter, with a brush to spread the glue. You will use white vinyl glue. You will need an awl to properly join the different pieces of leather, a bone folder to smooth the joints, with a straightener to stick the pattern to the bottom of your tray. You will need a round cookie cutter to cut out your toucan's eye, a pen to prepare your marquetry, painter's tape, to be able to fix the material on which you will st...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Leather Marquetry
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Design, DIY
Valentine H. Despointes et Mélanie Durand
A course by Valentine H. Despointes et Mélanie Durand
Valentine Huyghues Despointes and Mélanie Durand are both passionate about leatherwork. After meeting in 2018, they decided to join forces in the studio Valentine H. Despointes. Since then, they have been creating beautiful decorative objects on a daily basis by way of artisanal marquetry techniques.
From the simple keychain to art statues, their universe is striking, colorful, and bold. It has attracted brands such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, RSVP, and Fauré le Page. They have also created a backgammon game for the brand Baccarat and a cacao tree jungle for the Plaza Athénée Hotel in Paris.
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