Carve a Ball & Claw Foot with Chuck Bender

Carving a ball & claw foot is easier than you might think and with the right instruction anyone can do it!

Carve a Cabriole Leg with Chuck Bender

The cabriole leg is a graceful and essential form in most Queen Anne style furniture and we are fortunate to have Chuck Bender, an expert in this furniture style, hosting this unique two-day hands-on class.

Carve the “Green Man” with Mary May

Join professional woodcarver, Mary May, in learning to carve the traditional "Greenman".

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.

Danish Cord Seat Weaving Weekend with Sue Muldoon

This is a great look for any modern or mid century modern chair or stool!

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!