Judging Panels
It’s pointless to complain how “they don’t make ’em like they used to.” I’ve pointed out that that’s not always true: They still make ’em, but it will cost you more. And unless you’re lucky, you’ll probably have to drive …
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Category Archives: Plywood
Your First Plywood Project: One Sheet Plywood Desk
I recommended trying to build a desk for your first piece of furniture. The standard rectangle with four legs is simple enough for beginners to get stuck in, and will teach you valuable skills that you can use on more difficult projects. I love using single sheets of ply to create a whole piece of […]
Read moreDesigner’s Notebook: Artistry, technology, and craft
Former industrial designer Gerard Furbershaw now creates art furniture, which he describes as “art you can sit on.” He fashions most of his pieces out of 13-ply maple plywood, using positive/negative space to make forms that are about half plywood and …
Read moreLumbercore, the original veneer substrate
Modern sheet goods like veneer-core plywood and MDF don’t cut it for Tim Coleman when he makes his veneered cabinets and tables.
Read moreThe lessons of my first plywood cabinet commission
After a decade in woodworking, Larissa Huff finally builds a piece of fine furniture out of plywood. Here, she shares what she’s learned.
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