Learn all about Embossing Leather with Gold leaf – with John Coffey
This is just a fascinating and unique process- be sure to check it out!
Learn the Ancient Art of Broom Making with Sue Muldoon
make your own brooms and brushes! any size and any style you like!
Learn the Chinese Frame and Panel with Andrew Hunter
In this three-day class Andrew will introduce students to Classical Chinese Furniture and the joinery that has made it endure all these years. Being completely fascinated by the furniture of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China, Andrew will speak to the sophisticated execution of both the exterior and interior construction.
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
Learn the Traditional Art of Seat Weaving with Sue Muldoon
Contrary to popular belief, seat weaving is not a “dying art”! Bringing old or new chairs to a "sitable" state can be achieved with a variety of different weaves and that is what this class is all about.
Learn to cut Houndstooth Dovetails with Frank Strazza
In this two-day class Frank will guide you through the process to create his signature houndstooth dovetails.
Learn to Tune and Use a Japanese Hand Plane with Andrew Hunter
What seems like a simple tool, a blade and a block of wood, the Japanese plane (Kanna) is actually a very complex instrument with many subtle qualities. At the end of this three day course, each student will take home a fully operational Japanese hand plane and have the know how to keep is working right.
Learn to Turn Natural-Edge (Bark-Rim) Bowls with Rick Angus
Learn to Turn Natural-Edge (Bark-Rim) Bowls with Rick Angus
Learn To Turn Solid Wood Globlets with Rick Angus
Solid wood goblets are an elegant project and a great way to advance your skills.
Machine Joinery with Steve Latta: A Unique Approach to Efficiency in Furniture Joinery
An important part of the weekend will include examining joinery strategies that will add accuracy, speed and efficiency to your work. It will be a full weekend with lots of valuable information to digest and use in your own shop.