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BENDING PLYWOOD Do not be intimidated by curved or radius furniture/cabinetry. Bending Plywood or flexible board is designed to flex to take the shape of almost any curved contour. Bending plywood's ability to bend in long-grain or cross-grain directions makes it a versatile panel for complex shaped designs. BENDING PLYWOOD APPLICATIONS On the job site, radius

Bend Wood 3 Ways: I am on a mission to build the most comfortable chair, ever. TANGENT! -Do you play video games? I don't, but have recently learned some vocabulary that has a lot of bearing to this mission I am on of building the most comfortable chair ever- the si…

Giovanni Castillo is raising funds for EL-1: A bent plywood end table on Kickstarter! The EL-1 is a bent plywood end table. The design is inspired by the mid-century modernist masters. Join our campaign to produce them!

Two pieces wall lampshade made with steam bent oak wood. Built without using any screws and perfect for the living room.

The Canadian cabinet maker Kino Guerin creates unique curved furniture items from bent laminated wood featuring different wood veneers. Kino has created several table, bench and shelf designs using his vacuum press rolling technique of bending wood with fascinating curves.

In this article you will know how to bend plywood using four different techniques. Bending plywood along the grain makes it stronger.

By Dave Munkittrick Is your woodworking ready to break free of the box? Check out bent laminations. You’ll find a whole new world of possibilities to explore. Woodworkers use bent wood laminations for…

Ever wonder how furniture makers get stiff, sturdy wood to adopt the kinds of elegant curves you see in chairs, pianos and even the shingles that adorn dome-shaped structures? Sometimes it’s soaked, and sometimes it’s steamed. Steam bending is an ancient art that uses heat and moisture insid ...

When archaeologists dig up a bench from ancient Chinese or Roman times, you can recognize it's a bench. When they dig this thing up in a thousand years, they're going to assume it was the result of a manufacturing defect. "My design cleverly prevents you from pushing