Q: I have a corner in a home office where I want to build a corner cabinet. The question is how to make the front of the cabinet round so that the radius of the front goes from one wall to the other.
Even as technology advances—leaving many of the old ways of building obsolete—certain traditional crafts and building techniques continue to captivate our imaginations with their simple ingenuity and ...
Today, I am building pendant lights using bent lamination, a technique that involves creating forms and gluing thin strips of ...
Take a wood dowel, several feet long and about a half-inch in diameter. Then, with your bare hands, tie a knot in it. It’s very possible to do with wood — just not ordinary wood. Bethel Furniture ...
In this video, I demonstrate how to build a bent-wood walnut lamp shade using Shoji diffusion paper, Nori, extraction pliers, a shaper, and a workstation. The project features total Boat epoxy and a ...
Bending wood is a complex affair. Despite the curves inherent in trees, most wood does not naturally want to bend. There are a few tricks you can use to bend it however, such kerf cutting and steaming ...
MIT's Self Assembly Lab has been developing new approaches to furniture manufacturing using new forms of high speed 3D printing, working with Steelcase and other partners. The Self-Assembly Lab is ...
The intersection between “woodworkers” and “programmers” is not a densely populated part of the Venn diagram, but [Michael Schiebler] is there with his Kerf Bend Wizard to help us make wood twist and ...