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2. Bodging - Wikipedia

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   The drawknife would further refine the leg shape. The finishing stage was turning the leg with the pole lathe (the pole lathe was made on site). Once the leg or stretchers were finished, being of "green" wood, they required seasoning. Chair legs would be stored in piles until the quota (usually a gross of legs and the requisite stretchers) was ...

3. Live edge - Wikipedia

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   Live edge or natural edge is a style of furniture where the furniture designer or craftsperson incorporates the natural edge of the wood into the design of the piece. Live edge furniture often incorporates gnarly wood, such as Alligator Juniper, mesquite, Vachellia nilotica and salvaged wood that could not be used in conventional woodworking.

4. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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   A tool used to shape and smooth wooden rods and shafts, often for use as wheel spokes and chair legs. square 1. A tool such as a steel square, try square, or combination square. 2. A right angle. 3. A unit of area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.3 m 2). sticker A small block of wood used to separate boards that are in the process of drying.

5. Foot (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   A foot is the floor level termination of furniture legs. [1] ... Cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet. Cloven feet. Club feet. French feet. Lion's paw foot and ...

6. Furniture - Wikipedia

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   Roman furniture was constructed principally using wood, metal and stone, with marble and limestone used for outside furniture. Very little wooden furniture survives intact, but there is evidence that a variety of woods were used, including maple, citron, beech, oak, and holly. Some imported wood such as satinwood was used for decoration.

7. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   The Greeks invented a piece of furniture very similar to the guéridon. Tables were made of marble or wood and metal (typically bronze or silver alloys), sometimes with richly ornate legs. Later, the larger rectangular tables were made of separate platforms and pillars. The Romans also introduced a large, semicircular table to Italy, the mensa ...