Tradition-al methods using hand tools in making furniture and wood selection will be covered in this class taught by a master woodworker. Materials and tool list will be provided prior to first class meeting. In this supportive hands-on class students will learn the fundamentals of woodworking through the making of small projects such as cutting boards, kitchen utensils, pens and more. Students will learn to use a series of hand tools as well as power and stationary power equipment. Safety and fun are the focus in this class.
Beginners are welcome.
In this fun and informative five week class participants will build their own free-standing shaker cabinet while learning the fundamentals of all cabinet and case making. Students will learn to mark, measure, mill, cut and finish boards. Participants will learn to use the table saw, drill press, band saw and router as well as a variety of hand tools. Materials fee covers one cabinet. This exciting, dynamic class will give both first-time and more experienced students the opportunity to develop woodworking skills while making a piece of furniture.