Bending Laminate Beading

You may need to cut each length of laminate from two lengths of beading to allow for wastage from the saw cuts.

Bending laminate beading.

Call 24 7 on. We ll be using wilsonart laminate and would like suggestions on bending the laminate around this radius edge. Create super strong curves in wood by gluing thin pieces around a form. In this edition we look at forming wood parts using thin laminates.

As we all know the thinner the part the easier it will conform to a curve. Lamination is the process of bending many thin parts together and holding them in the desired shape until the glue between them. Question i am fairly new to laminating countertops and have a project that calls for a 4 radius on the corners. The countertop will be 2 1 4 thick.

Cut the beading in to three 7mm strips then bend them individually. Choose from top trade brands. 03330 112 112 call 24 7. Make sure the edge is square.

If the edge is not perfectly square then you. Apple pay accepted in store. Secondly depending on what type of beading you are using if using wooden beading that is going to be painted the same colour as your skirting you can make cuts along the back of the beading this will allow the beading to bend without twisting forward this can then be nailed and the nails sunk below level and filled as can the cuts you made. We started this wood bending series exploring simple and kerf bending.

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