Travishers: Make, Use & Care
Claire Minihan
5 Days, Open to All
Learn the process of making travisher and then the intricacies of using your new tool (often used for seat carving) while making a shallow dish.
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Claire Minihan
5 Days, Open to All
Learn the process of making travisher and then the intricacies of using your new tool (often used for seat carving) while making a shallow dish.
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Tim Lawson
Weekend Class, Open to All
This two day class is perfect for complete beginners or folks whose skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
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Dan Webb
5 Days, Open to All
Transform wood into fabric through the use of hand carving tools, and techniques rooted in renaissance-era craft.
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Tim Lawson
Weekend Class, Open to All
Learn the chemistry, and how to bring out the beauty of the grain with a variety of skillfully-applied, traditional finishes. Restoration and food-safe finishes will be covered.
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Mike Pekovich
5 Days, Open To All
In this five day class, Mike Pekovich will cover basic hand tool skills which are the foundation for doing good work, while you learn to build a handsome wall cabinet with a Kumiko panel.
Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners
Get an overview of different approaches to woodworking through exposure to various hand tools.
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Kimberly Winkle
5 Days, Open to All
Gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of wood turning in a fun, open and sharing atmosphere.
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Tim Lawson
Weekend Class, Open to All
Focus on how to sharpen chisels and plane blades and introduce you to techniques to sharpen a wide variety of hand tools.
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Aspen Golann
5 Days, Open to All
Hone your shaping skills, learn to carve in the round, and design small-scale gallery-ready items.
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Aspen Golann
5 Days, Open to All
Aspen will guide each student through the process of designing and building this time tested piece of furniture.
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Matt Kenney
Weekend Course, Open to All
Learn about design and furniture construction and the importance of precise work through the construction of a small, square box.
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Cody Wayland
Weekend Class, Open to All
Learn log selection and care, planning how to divide the log, and mill operation. Students may purchase the slab or boards they milled.
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Matt Kenney
5 days, Some Skills Required
Construct a tea cabinet with four drawers, learning how to cut through dovetails, dadoes, and rabbets, using both hand and power tools.
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Pavel McGlave
Weekend Class, Open to All
Each student will fell a tree during this workshop in the woods, where we will cover all the steps, safe practices, and professional tips for managing your own woodlot.
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Steve Habersetzer
2 Days, Some Skills Required
Make a bucket from Douglas Fir or from other old growth wood salvaged from old buildings or some other high quality softwood.
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Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners
Get an overview of different approaches to woodworking through exposure to various hand tools.
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PTSW Faculty
Weekend Class, Open to All
Learn how to quickly and efficiently layout, cut and fit mortise and tenon joinery using only hand tools.
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Tom Henscheid
5 Days, Open To All
Begin your path in spoon carving through the creation of your own carving tools and learning various spoon carving designs and techniques.
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PTSW Faculty
Weekend Class, Open to All
In this two day class we'll introduce you to the techniques and steps to cut dovetails by hand using a hand saw and chisels.
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Beth Ireland
5 Days, Open to All
Come and explore the uses of the lathe to further the range of technique and embellishment available to you, the furniture maker.
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PTSW Faculty
Weekend Class, Open to All
Learn how to sharpen, tune, and effectively use bench planes and leave the course with a newfound confidence in your abilities.
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Dale Brotherton
5 Days, For Beginners
The course will be packed with details that usually require a lengthy apprenticeship to learn. There's a lot to cover, so bring your tools and be ready to work!
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PTSW Faculty
Weekend Class, For Beginners
This course seeks to unlock the competence and confidence in your ability to accurately and efficiently use hand saws.
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Kevin Reiswig
12 Weeks, Some Skills Required
Approved for VA funding. Scholarships Available.
Hone your personal design sensibility, develop new woodworking methods and learn to solve problems in fun and exciting ways.
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Dale Brotherton
5 Days, For Beginners
The course will be packed with details that usually require a lengthy apprenticeship to learn. There's a lot to cover, so bring your tools and be ready to work!
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