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Introduction to the Tablesaw, Jointer, Planer & Bandsaw
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Friday 6/27/2008 - 3 Day Course
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In this three day course you’ll learn to use, maintain and tune the principle large machines in a woodshop. We'll combine elements from Jim Tolpin's book "Table Saw Magic" with our recommendations for jigs and fixtures for each machine.
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Introduction to Homeshop Cabinetmaking
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Monday 6/30/2008 - 3 Day Course
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A three day intensive introduction to building cabinets with homeshop tools.
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Beginning Relief Carving
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Monday 7/7/2008 - 5 Day Course
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Learn relief carving with Dan Packard. Dan has 30 years of experience teaching sculpture. You'll learn to model flowers and then carve them with gouges and a mallet.
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Greene & Greene Details with Darrell Peart
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Saturday 7/12/2008 - 2 Day Course
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Darrell Peart is the master of Greene and Greene Style Furniture. In this two day course you'll make a the corner of a table that has all the characteristic details of Greene & Greene furniture.
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Introduction to Hand Tools for Women
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Monday 7/14/2008 - 5 Day Course
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A course for women who want to begin woodworking. You'll make a small Shaker-style Bench with joinery crafted using handtools.
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Edge Tools - Sharpening, Tuning and Using Chisels & Planes
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Monday 7/21/2008 - 2 Day Course
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Learn to put a razor sharp edge on your plane blades and chisels. Tune your handplanes and then learn how to create a silky smooth surface without sanding. We'll also cover the sharpening and use of card scrapers.
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Router Basics
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Friday 7/25/2008 - 1 Day Course
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Learn to route using your own router. We cover the setup and safe use of a router. How to choose router bits. More….
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Introduction to Woodworking
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Monday 7/28/2008 - 10 Day Course
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For the absolute beginner: ten days of full immersion in woodworking. You'll build a small project with hand joinery and learn to mill all your lumber on a full range of woodworking machines.
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Quick Joinery
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Monday 8/11/2008 - 1 Day Course
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Learn how to use biscuit joiners, pocket hole joinery and the Festool Domino to quickly build cabinets and small furniture. You'll make a small cabinet as part of the course.
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Setting up a Home Shop
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Tuesday 8/12/2008 - 1 Day Course
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Setting up a home shop can be tricky. In this course we cover machine placement, power requirements, storage, dust collection, etc.
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Introduction to Furniture Design
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Wednesday 8/13/2008 - 1 Day Course
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Learn the techniques of furniture design through a sequence of quick drawing and mockup exercises.
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"The Joy of Woodworking" with Jim Tolpin
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Monday 8/18/2008 - 5 Day Course
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For the beginner: You'll make a small project with joinery crafted using handtools.
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Build a Windsor Chair
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Monday 8/25/2008 - 5 Day Course
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Learn to build a Windsor style chair with Greg Kossow. You'll learn to rive parts from a log and shape them by hand. The back of the chair is steambent.
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Furniture Rescue Class
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Tuesday 9/2/2008 - 3 Day Course
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This is an introduction to furniture repair and refinishing. Bring your own piece along or work on some pieces we've found at Fort Worden.
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Router Jigs & Fixtures
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Monday 9/8/2008 - 1 Day Course
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Learn to use jigs and fixtures to extend the capability of your router. Cut joinery, circles and more.
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Introduction to the Tablesaw, Jointer, Planer & Bandsaw
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Wednesday 9/10/2008 - 3 Day Course
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In this three day course you'll learn to use, maintain and tune the principle large machines in a woodshop. We'll combine elements of Jim Tolpin's book "Table Saw Magic" with our recommendations for jigs and fixtures for each machine.
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Through Texture to Character
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Saturday 9/13/2008 - 2 Day Course
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Learn how to create texture on solid wood furniture using the basic techniques of relief carving. With Dan Packard.
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Traditional Furniture Making
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Monday 9/15/2008 - 10 Day Course
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This two week course build on the skills you'll have learned in the Introduction to Woodworking course (or by taking the part courses). You'll design and build a traditional single draw, double door frame and panel cabinet.
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Basic Woodworking Skills for Round the House Tasks
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Saturday 9/27/2008 - 2 Day Course
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Many repair and installation tasks around the house become much simpler when you understand the tools, techniques and materials. You can learn the hard way or you can learn from us.
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