Specialization in Woodworking: Techniques, Styles, and Innovations

Overview

“Although many people are skeptical about coloring wood, I believe that—when used correctly—color can enrich a piece of furniture and make it more uniform. In this lesson, you will learn how to work with color and wood to create an aesthetically-pleasing result. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Adding Color to 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

“Adding Color to Wood In the previous lesson, I covered some techniques on how to create patterns and textures on wood. In this lesson, I will go over some methods with which you can apply color to wood. People believe that as wood is a beautiful material, it doesn't need any color and you should let it be. That may be true on some occasions, but there aren't any rules on what should and shouldn't be done. In fact, color is used on a lot of pieces of furniture to make them look uniform and richer in appearance. Since wood is a natural material, it's almost never perfect and craftspeople are ...”

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

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (22)
• 3903 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