How to Steam Bend a Hoop

This video covers the basics on how to steam bend a circle.
Steam Bending Tips
1) Time in Steam Box: For every 1” of thickness, Wood should be in Box for 1hr
2) Wood Species for Bending: Ash, White Oak, Maple, Birch, Beech, Walnut
3) Best type of Wood: Air Dryad or Green
Tools in Video
Steam Generator: amzn.to/45hEHyP
Epoxy: amzn.to/3Ks2DYD
Metal Strapping: amzn.to/3YtVe0z
C Clamps: amzn.to/3rXKtaE
Irwin 36" Trigger Clamp: amzn.to/47izhp8

Пікірлер: 29

  • @justintaylor375
    @justintaylor375

    Wooden Spikeball net here I come!

  • @josedavila415
    @josedavila4153 жыл бұрын

    Excelente ,muchas gracias por compartirnos

  • @Roflmao0001
    @Roflmao0001 Жыл бұрын

    Really want to make a tamborine so this is very useful! Thanks

  • @CanalulDeScurgere
    @CanalulDeScurgere Жыл бұрын

    Thanks you very much for information !

  • @keizerwoodworks
    @keizerwoodworks

    Nice job! Planning to make a thonet coat rack

  • @myhoneyshandmade1077
    @myhoneyshandmade1077 Жыл бұрын

    Great bending jig. Tried bending cedar and walnut strips today with limited success. I think that jig would help. Thanks

  • @wayneblythe5713
    @wayneblythe57133 жыл бұрын

    Where do you stand on shop tours? Love or hate? Can you see what my next question would be? Great video 👏🏻👍🏻🇬🇧

  • @chaapandaz8971
    @chaapandaz8971

    How much would it cost to make 3 hoops 20 inches?

  • @shannonallred3021
    @shannonallred30212 жыл бұрын

    Is it harder to do a bigger circle? I’m thinking of making a product with half circles.

  • @Elidification
    @Elidification3 жыл бұрын

    Hello is that oak you are bending? Thanks for the video!

  • @PLINKER
    @PLINKER Жыл бұрын

    What kind of material are you using for a backer?

  • @woodendummy7726
    @woodendummy77262 жыл бұрын

    Can you please make video how to make rattan ring like 14 inches wide thanks

  • @lindamorgey6736
    @lindamorgey67363 жыл бұрын

    I really like the Woodglut plans.