In this video, I decide to bend some wood. There are various ways to accomplish bent lamination, such as steam bending, kerf cutting or the method I used which is to cut a series of thin wood ...

While it's true that anyone can bend a piece of wood using various methods if it doesn’t have a specific function or need to fit precise dimensions in a piece of furniture, but it’s still a ...

Little is known of the most ancient devices for bending wood, but the oldest patented in England is now nearly a century old, and is used there yet for some purposes. The oldest in the United ...

One of these techniques is kerf bending, a method of bending plywood simply by burning patterns along the desired bend. [Martin] just put up a great tutorial on kerf bending with a laser cutter ...

Folkform has created a chair from two planks of ash wood to challenge traditional wood-bending techniques. The Plank Chair's legs and seat are made from straight offcuts, which reference its origin.

Bending wood is a complex affair. Despite the curves inherent in trees, most wood does not naturally want to bend. There are a few tricks you can use to bend it however, such kerf cutting and ...