Chuck Bender – Woodworking

Build a Cantilevered Chair July 10 - 15, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Manchester Session information Description   George Nakashima was one of the most influential studio woodworkers of the twentieth century. In this class, we take inspiration from several cantilevered chair designs to make a chair of our own that makes a visual[...]

Build a Cantilevered Chair July 10 - 15, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Manchester Session information Description   George Nakashima was one of the most influential studio woodworkers of the twentieth century. In this class, we take inspiration from several cantilevered chair designs to make a chair of our own that makes a visual[...]

In the Philadelphia Footstool class, you’ll make a version of an 18th-century rarity. John Elliot is credited with making the original footstool on which you’ll base the project. Philadelphia Footstool The five-day Philadelphia Footstool class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll dive immediately into the joinery and carving the cabriole legs.

In the Philadelphia Footstool class, you’ll make a version of an 18th-century rarity. John Elliot is credited with making the original footstool on which you’ll base the project. Philadelphia Footstool The five-day Philadelphia Footstool class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll dive immediately into the joinery and carving the cabriole legs.

In the Philadelphia Footstool class, you’ll make a version of an 18th-century rarity. John Elliot is credited with making the original footstool on which you’ll base the project. Philadelphia Footstool The five-day Philadelphia Footstool class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll dive immediately into the joinery and carving the cabriole legs.

In the Philadelphia Footstool class, you’ll make a version of an 18th-century rarity. John Elliot is credited with making the original footstool on which you’ll base the project. Philadelphia Footstool The five-day Philadelphia Footstool class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll dive immediately into the joinery and carving the cabriole legs.

In the Philadelphia Footstool class, you’ll make a version of an 18th-century rarity. John Elliot is credited with making the original footstool on which you’ll base the project. Philadelphia Footstool The five-day Philadelphia Footstool class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll dive immediately into the joinery and carving the cabriole legs.

In the Affleck Card Table class, you’ll make an 18th-century Chippendale masterpiece. With its shaped sides and serpentine front, this card table epitomizes elegance. You’ll add pierced, carved corner brackets and gadrooning to kick this project up to the next level.     Affleck Card Table The five-day Affleck Card Table class begins with full-scale shop drawings.[...]

In the Affleck Card Table class, you’ll make an 18th-century Chippendale masterpiece. With its shaped sides and serpentine front, this card table epitomizes elegance. You’ll add pierced, carved corner brackets and gadrooning to kick this project up to the next level.     Affleck Card Table The five-day Affleck Card Table class begins with full-scale shop drawings.[...]

In the Affleck Card Table class, you’ll make an 18th-century Chippendale masterpiece. With its shaped sides and serpentine front, this card table epitomizes elegance. You’ll add pierced, carved corner brackets and gadrooning to kick this project up to the next level.     Affleck Card Table The five-day Affleck Card Table class begins with full-scale shop drawings.[...]

In the Affleck Card Table class, you’ll make an 18th-century Chippendale masterpiece. With its shaped sides and serpentine front, this card table epitomizes elegance. You’ll add pierced, carved corner brackets and gadrooning to kick this project up to the next level.     Affleck Card Table The five-day Affleck Card Table class begins with full-scale shop drawings.[...]

In the Affleck Card Table class, you’ll make an 18th-century Chippendale masterpiece. With its shaped sides and serpentine front, this card table epitomizes elegance. You’ll add pierced, carved corner brackets and gadrooning to kick this project up to the next level.     Affleck Card Table The five-day Affleck Card Table class begins with full-scale shop drawings.[...]

In the Stickley Plant Stand class, you’ll make a beautiful, timeless classic. Gustav Stickley helped define and popularize Mission furniture.         Stickley Plant Stand The five-day Stickley Plant Stand class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll then jump into the mortise-and-tenon joinery to create a piece to last generations.   Students need to supply[...]

In the Stickley Plant Stand class, you’ll make a beautiful, timeless classic. Gustav Stickley helped define and popularize Mission furniture.         Stickley Plant Stand The five-day Stickley Plant Stand class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll then jump into the mortise-and-tenon joinery to create a piece to last generations.   Students need to supply[...]

In the Stickley Plant Stand class, you’ll make a beautiful, timeless classic. Gustav Stickley helped define and popularize Mission furniture.         Stickley Plant Stand The five-day Stickley Plant Stand class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll then jump into the mortise-and-tenon joinery to create a piece to last generations.   Students need to supply[...]

In the Stickley Plant Stand class, you’ll make a beautiful, timeless classic. Gustav Stickley helped define and popularize Mission furniture.         Stickley Plant Stand The five-day Stickley Plant Stand class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll then jump into the mortise-and-tenon joinery to create a piece to last generations.   Students need to supply[...]

In the Stickley Plant Stand class, you’ll make a beautiful, timeless classic. Gustav Stickley helped define and popularize Mission furniture.         Stickley Plant Stand The five-day Stickley Plant Stand class begins with full-scale shop drawings. You’ll then jump into the mortise-and-tenon joinery to create a piece to last generations.   Students need to supply[...]

In the Wegner Side Table class, we’ll combine details from two Hans Wegner designs to create a new mid-century modern classic. Danish furniture was greatly influenced by Hans Wegner. His designs were simple, elegant, and functional. The pictured table captures all of those elements, but we’re going to give it a slight twist. Taking cues from a[...]

In the Wegner Side Table class, we’ll combine details from two Hans Wegner designs to create a new mid-century modern classic. Danish furniture was greatly influenced by Hans Wegner. His designs were simple, elegant, and functional. The pictured table captures all of those elements, but we’re going to give it a slight twist. Taking cues from a[...]

In the Wegner Side Table class, we’ll combine details from two Hans Wegner designs to create a new mid-century modern classic. Danish furniture was greatly influenced by Hans Wegner. His designs were simple, elegant, and functional. The pictured table captures all of those elements, but we’re going to give it a slight twist. Taking cues from a[...]