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Concrete Furniture Creation for Beginners

Mixing and emptying

A course by EN·CONCRETO , Custom Artisanal Furniture Workshop

Custom Artisanal Furniture Workshop. Zapopan, Mexico.
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About the video: Mixing and emptying

Overview

Working materials with gloves is an option but if you find it more comfortable to work without them, go for it! The materials we use in this course are not toxic or abrasive on skin contact.
In this lesson, we will prepare a greater amount of mixing, so we will test the acquired learning of the appropriate proportions in the previous unit. We will pour the mixture into the mold and we will wait 24 hours for drying. ”

In this video lesson EN·CONCRETO addresses the topic: Mixing and emptying, which is part of the Domestika online course: Concrete Furniture Creation for Beginners. Learn artisanal techniques to make concrete, design molds, and create unique pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“MIX AND CASTING In this lesson, you're going to learn to make the mix. The mix we're going to make is enough to make one leg. In Additional Resources, we'll give you the proportions and quantities to make the whole piece. The measure we'll use is a half-liter container. This are very easy to find in practically any grocery store, and it's the tool we'll use to measure. So, we're going to start with the sand. We'll use four measures of sand. And, like I said, another four measures of cement. To make the mix, we recommend you use a large container so you have room to maneuver and handle the t...”

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Course summary for: Concrete Furniture Creation for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (3623)
  • 141327 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 53m)
  • 14 downloads
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    Architecture & Spaces, Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Decoration, Interior Design

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En Concreto is a Mexican workshop that has been designing and handcrafting objects out of concrete since setting up shop in 2014. They started out making flower pots, but over time have significantly expanded the reach of their business and the range of their products. They currently offer a wide variety of pieces, from decorative accessories to both interior and urban furniture.

Their work highlights the often-overlooked potential of concrete and the timeless designs that can enhance any space with a touch of originality. As creators of decorative objects and urban furniture, they actively promote the bond between their products and nature since the two can exist in perfect harmony in public spaces.


  • 97% positive reviews (3.6K)
  • 141,327 students
  • 17 lessons (2h 53m)
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Concrete Furniture Creation for Beginners. Craft, Architecture, and Spaces course by EN·CONCRETO Best seller

Concrete Furniture Creation for Beginners

A course by EN·CONCRETO
Custom Artisanal Furniture Workshop. Zapopan, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
  • 97% positive reviews (3.6K)
  • 141,327 students