Steam Bending Without a Steam Box

Shipwright Louis Sauzedde shows us how to use a plastic bag to steam wood so it can be bent in place.

In this edition of Tips from a Shipwright, Louis Sauzedde, demonstrates an ingenious method to bend a piece of mahogany in place, using a plastic bag instead of a traditional steam box. This method could be adapted to a wide range of curved trim applications.

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