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Moroccan decor is fomous for the fine woodwork in furniture & interior decoration all over the world. various techniques to chisel or with a weaving run by craftsmen are still used by Moroccans. With tools that seem rudimentary, but very effective,  goldsmiths carve, turn & shape the species of wood to create furniture or decorative elements. here are few examples of woodworking for Moroccan decor.  The furniture should be chosen in the oriental style. The furniture is made of exotic wood and wrapped in copper. The furniture in the Moroccan style are often carved or pierced, some furniture are wonders of cabinetmaking. To complete your Moroccan decor, do not forget the Moroccan pottery, decorated with beautiful geometric stained. One thing to remember is that moroccan style is often quite loaded, you find the right balance between all these elements.

Pile of furniture in the Moroccan souks

Near the famous furniture  square in Marrakesh, surrounded by bazaars, is a small street with a huge warehouse where you can find various objects of art, furniture, leather goods and pottery.  focused initially on carved wooden furniture. They are decorated in the Moroccan way, with inlays and carvings. These artisans are making tables, consoles, mirrors, screens or by turning the timber as with trellises, or species with a carving chisels following diagrams very accurate. On the small wooden cabinet to the left of crude sculptor you find the flat parts that are carved and hollowed out and the parties in volumes that are rotated.  In moorish geometries, at first, the sculptor wrote in pencil on wood decorations. to achieve woodcarvings artisans use a wooden plank on which they lay their established using clamps so that the wooden board does not move when running the sculptor’s work. The reasons for the Moroccan decor are repetitive and follow a mathematical geometry perfectly. With a chisel and a wooden mallet is used to slap on it its sharp tool to dig and scoop out the wood on the scheme drawn on the wood.