Q: Great article by Michael Fortune on steam-bending (Master Class, FWW #193). Now, how do I make that wooden steambox? Rainer Vollmerhaus, Toronto, None A: Make the box from 3/4-in.…

Steambox

Wood Bending Steam Box

Steam bending wood is a woodworking technique used to create curved wooden forms. You'll need a steam box or plastic bag, steam generator, and some wooden forms or molds to bend the wood with. Steam the wood in the steam box or bag, then...

DIY Inspiration: How to Bend Wood for Furniture Making

Steam bending wood is a woodworking technique used to create curved wooden forms. You'll need a steam box or plastic bag, steam generator, and some wooden forms or molds to bend the wood with. Steam the wood in the steam box or bag, then...

Hallmark's Project

Excerpted from Peter Galbert’s “Chairmaker's Notebook.”