Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations

Overview

“Now that you have an overview of the necessary equipment, I will dive deeper into one of the key materials you will need: wood. In this lesson, I will teach you how to define its main properties, by first dividing it into two main categories: softwood and hardwood. Finally, I will discuss its capabilities and its limitations as a natural resource. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Wood as a Material, 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

“Wood as a Material In the previous lesson, we covered the workspace prep and the tools needed to complete the course. In this lesson, I'll cover wood as a material and introduce you to some of its properties. There are some things about wood that are important for you to know before starting this project. Having this information will help you find the right wood for your project, how to work with it, and make sure it lasts a long time. The first thing to know is there are two types of solid wood, hardwood and softwood. In general, hardwoods come from trees that shed their leaves annually. E...”

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

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (7)
• 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