Feel like throwing your broken wood chairs and table out? Maybe you should give them to this expert carpenter instead. Lam Che is one of the few carpenters left who knows how to turn old furniture into beautiful and useful works of art. We visited his studio to discover the technique he uses.<br /><br />0:00 Mortise and tenon joints<br />0:37 Becoming a carpenter<br />2:08 Treasure from recycled wood <br />3:55 Is it possible to make money? <br /><br /><br />Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: http://gt4.life/YTnewsletter<br /> <br />If you liked this video, we have more stories on Artistans, including: <br /><br />Why These Two Artists Gave up City Life in Hong Kong to Weave Bamboo in the Forest<br />https://dai.ly/x8eo38d<br /><br />Veteran Artist Uses Iron to Make Breathtaking 3D Paintings | Artisans E6<br />https://dai.ly/x8comod<br /><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2 <br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 <br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2 <br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br /><br />Producer: Cassie Fei<br />Videographers: Gavin Wong, Cassie Fei<br />Editor: Hanley Chu<br />Mastering: Victor Peña<br />Animation: Stella Yoo<br /><br /><br />#HongKong #artisan #Woodcraft<br />
