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.
In this course you will build on skills and knowledge about using hand tools, portable power tools and creating basic woodworking joints to include first fixing and second fixing. You will learn how to set up structural carcassing, how to use and maintain a circular saw and carry out maintenance wo...
The course covers the correct use of tools, gives students the chance to learn and improve their skills, to create basic joints and methods, suitable for various tasks.
The BWRP workshop is always a hub of activity. Our staff strive to teach our volunteers the skills they need to create and build furniture from reclaimed timber, as well as giving them the confidence to start projects of their own.
Woods Craft course is offered by J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre for all skill level. Our courses are suitable for all abilities and we offer advanced courses for those who want to take their skills a little further.
This is a one day workshop course making 3-legged stool from hardwood, some elements of which have been preformed. You will spend the day making the stool, using materials and hand tools provided, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
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