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Oct. 28, 2025 | Posted in Reports, Woodworking , | Tags: , Reporter: R.T. | Course: Woodworking
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#5) – R.T.

Monday This day began with continuing the restoration work on the rattan chair. To repair the missing section of the seat, I prepared the surface by smoothing the curves to facilitate adhesio… [Read more]


Oct. 21, 2025 | Posted in Reports, Woodworking , | Tags: , Reporter: R.T. | Course: Woodworking
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#4) – R.T.

On Monday's class, we continued working on the wooden joinery. I focused on cutting the saw just inside the marked lines and using a metal file to achieve a flat surface. After that, we cont… [Read more]


Oct. 14, 2025 | Posted in Reports, Woodworking , | Tags: , Reporter: R.T. | Course: Woodworking
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#3) – R.T.

On the 16th day of my stay in Italy, I began the final finishing touches on the marquetry. I applied several coats of shellac alone, allowing each to dry, to ensure no residual Vaseline rema… [Read more]


Oct. 07, 2025 | Posted in Reports, Woodworking , | Tags: , Reporter: R.T. | Course: Woodworking
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#2) – R.T.

On the 9th day, I created a frame with floral inlay patterns. I cut out plywood panels, glued them together with animal glue, and carefully applied pressure to ensure proper bonding. 9日目は… [Read more]


Oct. 02, 2025 | Posted in Reports, Woodworking , | Tags: , Reporter: R.T. | Course: Woodworking
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#1) – R.T.

Classes are held in the workshop of a master craftsman. On the first day, we created an inlay piece using three types of veneer. We secured the wood, cut along a flower sketch with a coping sa… [Read more]




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