Watch a 21-minute woodworking video showcasing a coffee table makeover. Follow along as the craftsman enlarges an existing table by cutting it lengthwise and adding a matching piece of wood. Learn about the process of reshaping the new addition to maintain the table's curved underside. Discover the creative journey of designing a new tabletop, exploring various options before settling on an M.C. Escher-inspired pattern that transforms between fish and birds. Observe the intricate work of creating a beautiful maple and walnut top that sits in a giant mortise. Gain insights into woodworking techniques, design considerations, and the tools used throughout the project.
Coffee Table Makeover - Enlarging and Creating an M.C. Escher-Inspired Top
frank howarth via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
introduction
adding to table
new top
conclusion
Taught by
frank howarth