Discover fundamental skills and techniques in woodworking by building a unique solid oak stool using a wedged through mortise and tenon joint (see picture on the right) that you can take home with you at the end of the 2 day course.
Discover fundamental skills and techniques in woodworking by building a unique solid oak stool using a wedged through mortise and tenon joint (see picture on the right) that you can take home with you at the end of the 2 day course.
You will develop basic woodworking skills and techniques using essential woodworking tools. If you are just beginning to discover woodworking or want to improve on your skills to undertake more woodworking projects this is the course for you.
This hands-on course covers general workshop health & safety, learning how to measure and mark accurately as well as how to use a variety of hand tools including saws, chisels and planes. You will also learn how to use a variety of power tools including a mitre saw, band saw, router and mortiser, while making a product that you will cherish for years to come.
An intensive 2-day course designed to give you the foundation you need to undertake many other projects.
Mark will go at your pace, he will give advice, help and encouragement where needed whether that be a little or a lot.
All materials and lunch will be provided on the days. If you have special dietary requirements please let us know ahead of the day.
Please wear sturdy shoes/boots and suitable clothes preferably layered with no loose or hanging fabrics, drawstrings etc.
Mark spent the best part of 40 years in the construction industry, firstly as a carpenter joiner and then moving through the construction management levels to founding & managing his own successful design & build company.
Throughout he has managed to maintain his creative passion by making furniture and sculpting in his spare time. After setting up a workshop at home Mark decided to pass on his skills/knowledge.
This occupation involves carrying out advanced skilled work, primarily using timber products, either on a construction site, or in a workshop, creating and installing building components.
The course is designed to help you progress your training within a practical environment and includes theory assignments with two online exams. You will be fully supported by our expert tutors, who will expect you to be self-motivated and keen to achieve,
This elemental two day beginners' course is intended for those new to woodworking or with limited experience.
This two day course gives the opportunity to get to grips with various tools used in green wood working; froe, draw knife, spokeshave, donk, shave horse and carving knives.
In this throw away age, when all the furniture we own is assembled and not built, we are pleased to offer an opportunity to spend some precious time learning how to use ageless tools to make something everlasting from wood.
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