Chuck Bender – Woodworking

Appealing to the carver in many woodworkers, the pie crust table epitomizes the mastery of craftsmanship. In this week-long class, you'll make your own version of one of the most elegant pie crust tables in existence.     Pie Crust Table While the original upon which this adaptation is modeled is approximately 24" in diameter[...]

A sand-shaded fan is a common decorative motif in Federal furniture and is often inlaid into the corners of tabletops and drawer fronts. The segments are shaded using hot sand and then put together to create a three-dimensional effect. Beyond the Shaded Fan goes beyond the basic inlay class.         Shaded Fan Building on[...]

A sand-shaded fan is a common decorative motif in Federal furniture and is often inlaid into the corners of tabletops and drawer fronts. The segments are shaded using hot sand and then put together to create a three-dimensional effect. Beyond the Shaded Fan goes beyond the basic inlay class.         Shaded Fan Building on[...]

The Line and Berry Chest is the ideal class to stretch your woodworking skills. It’s time to make a true masterpiece. Line and Berry Chest There’s a simple elegance to this Chester County line and berry chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. With raised-panel sides and arch-top drawers, this chest offers plenty of opportunities to expand your[...]

The Line and Berry Chest is the ideal class to stretch your woodworking skills. It’s time to make a true masterpiece. Line and Berry Chest There’s a simple elegance to this Chester County line and berry chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. With raised-panel sides and arch-top drawers, this chest offers plenty of opportunities to expand your[...]

The Line and Berry Chest is the ideal class to stretch your woodworking skills. It’s time to make a true masterpiece. Line and Berry Chest There’s a simple elegance to this Chester County line and berry chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. With raised-panel sides and arch-top drawers, this chest offers plenty of opportunities to expand your[...]

The Line and Berry Chest is the ideal class to stretch your woodworking skills. It’s time to make a true masterpiece. Line and Berry Chest There’s a simple elegance to this Chester County line and berry chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. With raised-panel sides and arch-top drawers, this chest offers plenty of opportunities to expand your[...]

The Line and Berry Chest is the ideal class to stretch your woodworking skills. It’s time to make a true masterpiece. Line and Berry Chest There’s a simple elegance to this Chester County line and berry chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. With raised-panel sides and arch-top drawers, this chest offers plenty of opportunities to expand your[...]

The Newport Kneehole Bureau is a master-level project that will challenge even the most experienced woodworkers. From its beaded case to its blocked drawers and door, to the carved shells, every aspect of this piece is graceful, elegant, and precise. Newport Kneehole Bureau This 3-week (non-sequential) class begins with case construction. You’ll learn how to[...]

The Newport Kneehole Bureau is a master-level project that will challenge even the most experienced woodworkers. From its beaded case to its blocked drawers and door, to the carved shells, every aspect of this piece is graceful, elegant, and precise. Newport Kneehole Bureau This 3-week (non-sequential) class begins with case construction. You’ll learn how to[...]

The Newport Kneehole Bureau is a master-level project that will challenge even the most experienced woodworkers. From its beaded case to its blocked drawers and door, to the carved shells, every aspect of this piece is graceful, elegant, and precise. Newport Kneehole Bureau This 3-week (non-sequential) class begins with case construction. You’ll learn how to[...]

The Newport Kneehole Bureau is a master-level project that will challenge even the most experienced woodworkers. From its beaded case to its blocked drawers and door, to the carved shells, every aspect of this piece is graceful, elegant, and precise. Newport Kneehole Bureau This 3-week (non-sequential) class begins with case construction. You’ll learn how to[...]

The Newport Kneehole Bureau is a master-level project that will challenge even the most experienced woodworkers. From its beaded case to its blocked drawers and door, to the carved shells, every aspect of this piece is graceful, elegant, and precise. Newport Kneehole Bureau This 3-week (non-sequential) class begins with case construction. You’ll learn how to[...]