Professional Woodworking for Beginners

Overview

“We will define the general dimensions of the stool, which you can modify to your liking (you could even transform it into a dining table) to later make the cutting and cutting list.”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Design and cutting plan, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Woodworking for Beginners. Learn the concepts, techniques, and tools to start woodworking like an expert.

Partial transcription of the video

“Design and cutting plan In this lesson, we'll start to work on our project. First we need to define the furniture's dimensions. I recommend using a reference furniture piece, we'll use this old stool. I've used it quite a lot, I know it's quite low and the surface is too small, so we'll make it a bit wider and make it more comfortable. Do this, don't think that there's a standard and perfect size, usually chairs are 45 in height, I'd prefer it to be higher, it's now 46.5, we'll leave it at 49, and yes, the surface of the seat is a bit small. Sometimes it feels a bit... so I'll increase it t...”

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Course summary for: Professional Woodworking for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (4157)
• 129847 students
• 6 units
• 26 lessons (4h 1m)

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking