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Decorative Gouging: A Traditional English Arts & Crafts Technique

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Many pieces of English Arts and Crafts furniture, especially those of the Cotswolds school, feature a cheerful detail known as decorative gouging. It's a simple technique and amenable to endless variations depending on the combination of gouges used, the spacing and depth of elements, and so on. Here's an introduction based on the legs for a hayrake table. Decorative gouging gains as much of its effect from its context as […]The post Decorative Gouging: A Traditional English Arts & Crafts Technique appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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