About the video: Introduction
Overview
“Explore the rich history and evolving techniques of woodworking. From Egyptian mortise and tenon joints to Japanese Kumiko patterns, you’ll see how craftsmanship blends tradition with innovation. By combining sustainable materials, precise joinery, and digital tools, you will create custom furniture that bridges past and future.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations. Master woodworking hand tools to create durable, timeless furniture with traditional techniques and expert guidance.
Partial transcription of the video
“The art of woodworking has been a cornerstone of human achievement, weaving through the fabric of civilizations. Each era has contributed its own techniques. Each culture its unique styles, creating a rich tapestry of craftsmanship that continues to evolve. Having a strong understanding of the fundamentals of joinery is essential in producing clean and minimal furniture. I exclusively use sustainably sourced fallen timber for my pieces, and the understanding of provenance, I pass on to my clients. From the mathematical precision of Egyptian mortise and tenon joints, to the ethereal beauty o...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations
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Category
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Areas
3D Design, 3D Modeling, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interactive Design, Woodworking

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