Bent Lamination Box

A few thick laminations will tend to spring more than many thin pieces.
Bent lamination box. Bent wood lamination basics 10 tips for making strong graceful curves that add a new dimension to your woodworking. Bent lamination gluing up thin layers of wood to create a curve allows you to generate curved parts that wouldn t be possible by sawing or steaming. In this video i show you how to build this modern tissue box with bent laminated corners with tongue and groove joinery. I would preferably like to use pva glue as i can see that it is the safest but i am worried about springback.
The main techniques i used in this project are bent lamination veneering and carving. Make the radius of your form just an eighth inch or so smaller than you want to final part to be. In this video i will be making a small keepsake box. Is your woodworking ready to break free of the box.
This is the full build video of my official entry for the rocklerbentwoodchallenge hosted by rockler and the modern maker podcast. Check out bent laminations. Bent lamination tissue box. It lets you make sharp curves and reverse curves enables you to make wide parts and delivers uniform results for multiple parts.
You ll find a whole new world of possibilities to explore. With experience you will get the feel for this but keep it in mind as you work with your first bent parts.