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In our last lesson, you will learn how lumber is graded, measured, and sold. It is strongly recommended that you do the required reading prior to watching the video… Associated Reading: Modern Cabinetmaking, Pages 205 – 210 Video length: 20 min, 6 sec
Now that we understand the mechanism of wood movement, when it moves, and how much, this lesson will explore how we use this knowledge to recognize when we have a wood movement issue, and more importantly, how we cope with the movement. Once you understand this, it’ll be easy for you to create strong, long […]
In this lesson, we will start to explore how moisture works in wood; how it gains and loses moisture in relation to environmental humidity. We also begin to explore how and why wood is dried before we use it. This is a very important and fundamental lesson to understand as it sets the stage […]
In this lesson, you will gain a deeper understanding of wood including grain and figure, methods of sawing, and various other properties of wood. It is strongly recommended that you do the required reading prior to watching the video… Associated Reading: Understanding Wood, Chapter 2 : Modern Cabinetmaking, Pages 185-186, 190-191, 196-198, 200-201 […]
Associated Reading: Modern Cabinetmaking, pages 153-165 Layout is a general term for marking your work to indicate where to make a cut, or to indicate the location of joinery, holes, or any machining that needs to be done. As with everything else related to woodworking; the more precise your layout, the higher quality your final product […]
Associated Reading: Modern Cabinetmaking, pages 149-153 [ld_video]
In this lesson we’re going back to the basics and talk about numbers including decimals; how we interpret them, rounding up and down, and more. Most importantly, we talk about fractions; what they are and how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Lastly, we talk about converting fractions to decimals and a little bit about […]