Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture

Discover traditional woodworking techniques and create an original chair with a straw braided seat.
Quality, durability, and beauty. Furniture designer Danillo Faria, founder of the Ofício Lenho studio and winner of the Brazilian award "Premio Salão Design," uses 3 basic pillars to transform his creativity into signature pieces that radiate a sense of comfort, nostalgia, and admiration.
In this course, learn to make a comfortable personalized chair out of wood using traditional woodworking techniques. With Danillo as your guide, bring your ideas to life in the form of a unique piece of furniture.
What is this course's project?
Make a chair with a braided straw seat using basic carpentry tools.
Who is it for?
Anyone interested in design and woodworking, beginner or otherwise, who wants to develop new manual skills or deepen their knowledge of this craft.
What you need
No previous woodworking knowledge is necessary for this course. Your teacher will explain everything in detail along the way. In terms of materials, you need wood, beeswax, straw, and some basic woodworking tools (a hand saw or fretsaw, a sander, and an electric drill), as well as security equipment like safety glasses, a mask, and hearing protection.

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