Steam bending

A new woodworking skill, right around the bend!

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Wood can be so straight! If you've ever wanted to bend wood to your whims, check out the newish Steam Bending Kit from our sponsor Rockler.

CHARLIE WHINNEY 28 April 2018 Gain a new insight into the history, uses and physical properties of wood, and learn all about the dark art of steam-bending solid wood into impossible looking shapes, including twisting, splitting and 3 types of compression strap. We will be bending 10

Some older steam bent walnut action. #walnut #wood #woodwork #woodcraft #steambending

Matthias Pliessnig's steambent benches, light, strong, and beautiful, are the focus of this audio slideshow.

Oh what a beautiful sight. All these lovely bent pieces waiting to become beautiful modern earrings.

Crafted by the English designer Jane Crisp, Trugs is a handsome steam-bent basket inspired by traditional boat-building. The decorative object is simply