About the video: How to Mill Wood
Overview
“I’ll show you how I turn the rough lumber that I buy into stock ready for Kumiko and explain how you can do the same even if you don’t have the type of machinery I do. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: How to Mill Wood, 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
“How to Mill Wood If you bought your lumber at the home center, then it's already straight, flat and smooth, but if you got it at the lumberyard, where they sell rough lumber, it's not. It may be a little curved and crooked and it's surely going to be furry. You'll have to mill that up yourself. There's one or two ways to do that. The easiest way is to ask at the lumberyard. There's a good chance they'll have the necessary machinery and for a small fee they'll do the job for you. If you're feeling more adventurous, you can do it yourself. For that you'll need two pieces of machinery, a joint...”
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3D Design, 3D Modeling, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interactive Design, Woodworking

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