Woodworking School
CLASS OVERVIEW
Embark on an enriching woodworking odyssey with Chisel and Dowel's meticulously curated term classes, meticulously designed to hone your craft and kindle your passion for woodworking. Our structured curriculum spans six captivating projects, each thoughtfully crafted to build a robust foundation in craftsmanship.
BREAD BOARD
Craft a Breadboard In this foundational project, immerse yourself in the art of handplaning and gain an in-depth understanding of timber as a versatile material. Master techniques that form the bedrock of woodworking, setting the stage for your creative journey.
MALLET
Shape a Mallet Take your skills to the next level by shaping a Mallet. This project introduces you to the art of mortises and tenons, as well as the effective use of machinery and chisels. Immerse yourself in the practical application of woodworking tools, refining your technique.
CHEESE KNIFE
The project allows you to craft a hand-shaped Soft Cheese Knife. This project serves as an exploration of rasp work, providing insights into understanding curves and shapes. Develop skills in sculpting and refining, adding a culinary touch to your woodworking repertoire.
KEEP SAKE BOX
Construct a Keepsakes Box Building upon your knowledge, this project allows for minor design flexibility while reinforcing joinery expertise gained from previous projects. Immerse yourself in the process of creating functional yet personalised pieces.
PICTURE FRAME
Explore various handplanes, delve into advanced joinery techniques, and discover the utility of essential jigs, laying the groundwork for precision and artistic expression.
STOOL
The last set project challenges you to fashion a versatile Side Table/Stool, emphasising joint strength and leveraging the accumulated skills from preceding projects. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of joinery while designing a functional piece that showcases your evolving expertise.
DESIGN YOUR OWN
Culminate your learning journey, where you apply your newfound knowledge and skills to design a small project that reflects your unique creativity. Unleash your imagination and craft a bespoke piece that signifies your evolution as a skilled and confident woodworker.
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Join us at Chisel and Dowel, where each project is a step towards mastering the art of woodworking and unlocking your potential as a seasoned craftsman. Begin your woodworking adventure today!
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