Captain's Chair - Part 12 - Carving the Seat

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In Part 12 of our series on building a Captain's Chair, we look at:
Carving the seat, and drilling the crest & arms:
- How to trace and mark out
- Explanation of grain direction
- Shaping the seat step-by-step
- Demos of various potential tools incl. gouge, adze, scorp, draw knife & travisher
- Bevelling the seat
- Cutting out and drilling the crest & arms
NOTE:
- The seat can be smoothed later if you wish
- Check out the 'Shaping The Arms' & 'Shaping The Crest' vids coming next week, to see how to finish those!
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Great video!