Carving Flames & Finials with Chuck Bender
Learn to carve this important decorative detail
Classical Chinese Furniture– The Roots of Western Furniture– with Andrew Hunter
Professional Furniture maker and educator, Andrew Hunter will spend the day discussing the history of furniture making in China with an emphasis on what made Ming style or Classical Chinese furniture so special.
Clean up your life!! Learn the Ancient Art of Broom Making with Sue Muldoon
Clean up your life!! Just Sweep it all away!!
Decorative Details- Making Inlays, Bandings and Paterae with Steve Latta
Join nationally know inlay expert, Steve Latta as we explore and push the limits of adding distinctive decorative details to your work. Furniture makers have lots of options for enhancing their work. Inlay and ornamental veneer work are two of the oldest methods dating back to ancient Egypt. We will spend a full week on learning Steve’s proven methods for creating striking inlays, bandings and sand shaded paterae.
Floating-top Entry Table with Mike Pekovich
Join us for the latest new class with Fine Woodworking Editor Mike Pekovich. Mike’s design sense really shines in this new project, and it will look great in any home.
Fun with Federal Style Fans- Learn to Carve Connecticut’s Funky Fans with Mary May
This is a great class- for beginner or advanced- Learn some really cool period fans unique to Connecticut!
Fundamentals of Furniture-Making with Bob Van Dyke
This popular six-day intensive hands-on class is an opportunity to concentrate on the basics of woodworking and furniture making. This is not an appropriate class for absolute beginners. Some experience is suggested.
Fundamentals of Woodcarving for Furniture Makers with Mary May
Traditional or contemporary- woodcarving adds a whole new dimension to your work- and its a lot of fun! With Mary May teaching you will have a great time- she is one of the best in the country!
Furniture Making I: Walnut Jewelry Box
A hands-on course that covers the basic concepts of woodworking and furniture making.
Furniture Making II: Shaker Hall Table
An eight-session (or two weekend) class that is a continuation of the Furniture making I class.
