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Tag Archives: coat stand
The finishing touch
After making the cushions for our new window seat earlier this year, I was left with a small amount of fabric left. There was a rectangle of the striped linen union and a couple of small triangles of green velvet … Continue reading
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Tagged bending wet wood, coat rack, coat stand, cushion, cushion cover, oak, steam bending, window seat
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Bending wet wood
My experiments with bending strips of oak continue. A friend-of-a-friend who is a guitar luthier was kind enough to give me some advice over the phone, based on his experience of bending veneers around the body of a guitar. But … Continue reading
Experimenting with steam bending
After falling in love with a virtual coat stand made from oak and copper, I’ve been having fun steam bending wood. It turned out to be a lot more straightforward than I’d expected. This is the result of my first … Continue reading
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Tagged coat rack, coat stand, Knitty, oak, Saint Remy, steam bending
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Do I really need this coat rack?
I’m still playing around with 3-D modelling in Fusion 360, designing various objects to build familiarity with the software. I’m so pleased with a freestanding coat rack that I’m seriously thinking about trying to make it. I probably don’t need … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D printing, coat rack, coat stand, Fusion 360, steam bending
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