Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations

Overview

“In this lesson, you’ll learn what to look out for in a workbench focused on hand tools. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Introduction to the Workbench, 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

“Introduction to the Workbench In this lesson, you'll learn what to look for in a hand-tool-focused workbench. We'll run through the workbench that we use every day in our commercial workshop. We'll cover some of the considerations while choosing your bench. Jack and I made a version of this bench when we opened our workshop. This is called a Roubo bench and it's an 18th-century design. It's perfect for working with hand tools for several reasons. Primarily, it's extremely heavy. When pushing a plane through your piece, the bench remains extremely rigid. Whichever bench surface you choose, t...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations

• Level: Beginner
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• 1497 students
• 8 units
• 111 lessons (19h 23m)
• 35 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  3D Design, 3D Modeling, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interactive Design, Woodworking