Woodworking II<br/>Shaker Hall Table
An eight-session class that is a continuation of Woodworking I. This class utilizes a combination of hand tools and power tools in the construction of a valuable piece of furniture. Techniques you learn in the previous class are put to extensive use as you are introduced to more advanced techniques and skills. Mortise-and-tenon joints, grain […]
Woodworking I<br/>Walnut Jewelry Box
A hands-on course that covers the basic concepts of woodworking and furniture making, this eight-session (or 4 day) class is a combination of demonstrations and hands-on practice. General shop safety (with particular concentration on using the tablesaw) is emphasized. Students will utilize the skills, techniques, and tools (both machine and hand tools) being taught in […]
Learn the Craft of Windsor Chairmaking– Build this Perch Stool with David Douyard
This 3- day class will take you through the process of building a “Perch Stool”, a variation of a Windsor style chair. Utilizing hand tools, this project introduces you to many of the techniques used to make a more complicated Windsor style stool, beginning with lumber selection, hand shaping, working with compound angles and all […]
An Introduction to Japanese Tools and Techniques with Andrew Hunter
Many western woodworkers have discovered the pleasure of using Japanese saws, but Japan’s remarkable culture of woodworking has even more to offer. In this weekend class, professional furniture maker, Andrew Hunter, will go beyond the pull saw and introduce students to a greater perspective of Japanese woodworking. Topics covered will include Japanese saws, chisels, planes, […]