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Nov. 04, 2025 | Posted in
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Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#6) – R.T.
Day 37 (Tuesday)
Today, I worked on repairing the insect-damaged section of the table top. First, I removed the surface finish using a paint stripper. While paint strippers are often avoided … [Read more]
Oct. 28, 2025 | Posted in
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Oct. 02, 2025 | Posted in
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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]
Furniture Restoration Summer Course (#6) – R.T.
Day 37 (Tuesday) Today, I worked on repairing the insect-damaged section of the table top. First, I removed the surface finish using a paint stripper. While paint strippers are often avoided … [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]