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Furniture making

1225670401 1226016001 5 book online add to wishlist November 03 - November 07 2008 from £334 Fine furniture making Part 3. Jointing techniques for furniture. Bernard Allen Reference: 4D 0012 Ability:Intermediate 4084 5

Learn about the function of joints in the construction of furniture and make your own hardwood samples, choosing from among the many types introduced on this course. You use hand tools and light machinery. Drawing skills and techniques for gluing and finishing are also taught. This course is an optional link between Parts 2 and 4 of this series. (Students must have completed Parts 1 and 2.)

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Bernard Allen

Bernard Allen is a self-employed designer-craftsman, producing traditional and modern furniture, screens, architectural and ecclesiastical commissions, and small turned items. full profile

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