Peter Sefton Timber Selection Download

Peter Sefton's guide to Timber Selection. Peter takes the viewer on a passionate guided tour through the fantastic range of timbers available to wood workers and furniture makers today and their appropriate use within constructions.

He shares his experience on how to buy and many tips on what to look out for. He explains how to control moisture and store your timber until it’s ready for use.

This should inspire you to explore exciting new timbers for your own projects and also save you money by avoiding the many pitfalls that catch out the unwary woodworker.

Also available as a DVD

Peter Sefton is the owner of Wood Workers Workshop and is an award winning Master Craftsman and Commercial Designer Maker with 35 years’ experience in bespoke furniture making. With our partners at Artisan Media, Peter brings his fine furniture making knowledge to a series of DVD's and Digital Downloads to share with everyone.

One of only 300 Liverymen of the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers, he was recognised for his work in education and the development of craft skills. He is a qualified Furniture Lecturer and Assessor and has his own internationally renowned private Furniture School in the heart of England. Peter has devoted the past 20 years of his professional career to teaching and mentoring woodworkers.

He also writes regularly for magazines; he is a well-rounded furniture maker with vast experience in hand tool techniques, wood machining, veneering and designing.

CONTENTS: 

• ENGLISH HARDWOODS
• EUROPEAN HARDWOODS
• NORTH AMERICAN HARDWOODS
• EXOTIC & TROPICAL HARDWOODS
• VENEERS
• SOFTWOODS
• MOISTURE CONSIDERATIONS
• TIMBER DEFECTS
• SELECTING AT THE TIMBER YARD
• STORING TIMBER IN WORKSHOP

NTSC | English | Stereo | Colour | Widescreen | Shot and mastered in HD |

Total Running Time 1hr 21min