Канал: Elia Bizzarri

Why Paint a Windsor Chair?

Why Paint a Windsor Chair?

Rocker Blades: Quarter Sawn or Flat Sawn?

Rocker Blades: Quarter Sawn or Flat Sawn?

Recycle Old Shipping Boxes (How-To Turn Them Inside-Out)

Recycle Old Shipping Boxes (How-To Turn Them Inside-Out)

Drawknife vs. Spokeshave

Drawknife vs. Spokeshave

Wood Bending (Should You Over-Bend?)

Wood Bending (Should You Over-Bend?)

Back Saw and Coping Saw Technique

Back Saw and Coping Saw Technique

Transferable Skills vs Dead End Skills

Transferable Skills vs Dead End Skills

How to Avoid Spokeshave Chatter

How to Avoid Spokeshave Chatter

Beauty vs The Sterility of Perfection

Beauty vs The Sterility of Perfection

Mortising Chisel Modification

Mortising Chisel Modification

Skew Chisel 101 (Planing Cuts)

Skew Chisel 101 (Planing Cuts)

Spindle Turning 101: Reducing Vibration

Spindle Turning 101: Reducing Vibration

Wood Turning 101: Using a Homemade Tool Rest

Wood Turning 101: Using a Homemade Tool Rest

Wood Turning 101: Stock Selection, Lathe Prep, and Safety

Wood Turning 101: Stock Selection, Lathe Prep, and Safety

Carving a Wooden Bird: Opening Up the Feathers

Carving a Wooden Bird: Opening Up the Feathers

Carving a Wooden Bird: Splitting the Feathers Out

Carving a Wooden Bird: Splitting the Feathers Out

Carving a Wooden Bird: Cutting the Groove for the Body

Carving a Wooden Bird: Cutting the Groove for the Body

Making the Tapered Handle

Making the Tapered Handle

Fine Tuning a Reamer

Fine Tuning a Reamer

Making a Reamer: Boring for the Handle

Making a Reamer: Boring for the Handle

Turing the Body of the Reamer

Turing the Body of the Reamer

Making a Reamer Blade: the Bevel

Making a Reamer Blade: the Bevel

Reamers for Chairmaking (Choosing a Taper)

Reamers for Chairmaking (Choosing a Taper)

Sloyd Knife Work: The Chicken Wing Grasp

Sloyd Knife Work: The Chicken Wing Grasp

Sloyd Knife Work (Shaping the Back of the Spoon)

Sloyd Knife Work (Shaping the Back of the Spoon)

Hook Knives 101 (with Peter Follansbee)

Hook Knives 101 (with Peter Follansbee)

Axe Technique and Sharpening (with Peter Follansbee)

Axe Technique and Sharpening (with Peter Follansbee)

Spoon Carving: Notching Out For The Shoulders

Spoon Carving: Notching Out For The Shoulders

Spoon Carving: Start With Some Wood

Spoon Carving: Start With Some Wood

Milk Paint: Powdered vs. premixed

Milk Paint: Powdered vs. premixed

Linseed Oil, Shellac, and Tung Oil

Linseed Oil, Shellac, and Tung Oil

Finishing the Democratic Chair

Finishing the Democratic Chair

Milk Paint: Painting a spoon

Milk Paint: Painting a spoon

Why Paint?!

Why Paint?!

Drawknife Work (bevel-up or bevel-down?)

Drawknife Work (bevel-up or bevel-down?)

Layout and Drilling for the Crest

Layout and Drilling for the Crest

Shaping the Crest Tenons

Shaping the Crest Tenons

Finding the center of the crest (and spindle Layout)

Finding the center of the crest (and spindle Layout)

Stretcher Orientation and Wood Movement

Stretcher Orientation and Wood Movement

Leveling a Windsor Chair (Upside Down!)

Leveling a Windsor Chair (Upside Down!)

Boring for the Center Stretcher

Boring for the Center Stretcher

Boring In Place (Method #1)

Boring In Place (Method #1)

Using a Bow Saw (or Turning Saw)

Using a Bow Saw (or Turning Saw)

Drawknife Work: The democratic chair seat

Drawknife Work: The democratic chair seat

Final Scorp Cuts: With the long wood fibers

Final Scorp Cuts: With the long wood fibers

Scorp Work: Carving the bowl of a Windsor chair seat

Scorp Work: Carving the bowl of a Windsor chair seat

Why Do We Ream?

Why Do We Ream?

Considerations on Seat Prep and Layout (Windsor chair making)

Considerations on Seat Prep and Layout (Windsor chair making)

Orienting the Back Posts for Reaming

Orienting the Back Posts for Reaming

All About Seat Blanks

All About Seat Blanks

Kiln Construction and Drying Wood

Kiln Construction and Drying Wood

Shaping a Chair Spindle (With a Drawknife)

Shaping a Chair Spindle (With a Drawknife)

Getting Ready to Bend the Crest Rail

Getting Ready to Bend the Crest Rail

Shaving Horse Geometry (how to get a good grip!)

Shaving Horse Geometry (how to get a good grip!)

Finished Post (the democratic chair)

Finished Post (the democratic chair)

Octagonal Post (with the drawknife)

Octagonal Post (with the drawknife)

Center Line

Center Line

Tangential and Radial Planes

Tangential and Radial Planes

Roughing out a stretcher with the drawknife

Roughing out a stretcher with the drawknife

Jig for Hollow Grinding Sloyd Knives with Curtis Buchanan

Jig for Hollow Grinding Sloyd Knives with Curtis Buchanan

Steam Bending a Spoon Blank (with Curtis Buchanan)

Steam Bending a Spoon Blank (with Curtis Buchanan)

Using a Drawknife for Spoon Carving (with Curtis Buchanan)

Using a Drawknife for Spoon Carving (with Curtis Buchanan)

Attaching a Froe Handle (So it Stays!)

Attaching a Froe Handle (So it Stays!)

How to Control a Split with a Froe (Riving Basics)

How to Control a Split with a Froe (Riving Basics)

Choosing Wood Splitting Wedges (That Work!)

Choosing Wood Splitting Wedges (That Work!)

Elia Bizzarri - Interview with a Chairmaker

Elia Bizzarri - Interview with a Chairmaker

A week in a Windsor chairmaking class

A week in a Windsor chairmaking class

Using a Dowel Plate for Windsor Chair Joints

Using a Dowel Plate for Windsor Chair Joints