Pennsylvania Spice Box - Hands-on Class
2018-07-23 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-07-24 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-07-25 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-07-26 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-07-27 09:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Acanthus Workshop, 62 Indian Trail Rd., Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229, United States
Pennsylvania Spice Box
The Pennsylvania spice box offers unique challenges to the intermediate woodworker. From case construction to hanging a door and dovetailing a large number of drawers, this project will challenge your skills.
The best part of spice boxes is the secret compartments, right? I’ve designed this Pennsylvania spice box with several.

Carving For Furniture Makers – Hands-on Class
2018-08-06 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-07 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-08 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-09 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-10 09:00 - 16:30
Carving For Furniture Makers
In this weeklong class you’ll go from zero to full-tilt carving in only five days. You’ll develop the foundational skills necessary to embellish your woodworking project with that touch of carving class. You’ll carve fans, shells and even a simple cabriole leg. Learn how to maintain your carving tools in order to carve crisply, cleanly and safely.

Inlaid Tea Caddy – Hands-on Class
2018-08-13 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-14 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-15 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-16 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-17 09:00 - 16:30
Inlaid Tea Caddy
Whether you’re a master at inlay, or you’re want to get started, the inlaid tea caddy class is the perfect introduction to veneer and inlay. You’ll spend the week working with solid wood and veneers, adding decorative elements to a small project, and learning about using a variety of techniques to dress your furniture.

Inlaid Card Table – Hands-on Class
2018-08-27 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-28 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-29 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-30 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-08-31 09:00 - 16:30
Inlaid Card Table
Card tables are always fun project to make, particularly when they’re inlaid. You’ll be making a “D-shaped” card table with figured veneers and a variety of inlays.

Woodworking Fundamentals – Hands-on Class
2018-09-17 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-09-18 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-09-19 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-09-20 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-09-21 09:00 - 16:30
Our five-day Woodworking Fundamentals program is one fun-filled, action-packed week of woodworking!
Woodworking Fundamentals
Whether you’ve never worked wood before, or you’re a master, after one week in our shop you’ll have the basics needed to start your woodworking hobby or career. As a student, you will learn about hand tools and how to use them. You will learn about the basic machines used in today’s fine woodworking projects. Your skills will all come together with lessons on how to create shop drawings, choose the right lumber for your project as well as a good working knowledge of the basic woodworking joints. Students begin building a one drawer stand that they can take home.

Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table – Hands-on Class
2018-10-08 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-10-09 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-10-10 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-10-11 09:00 - 16:30, 2018-10-12 09:00 - 16:30
The Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table class is perfect for the beginning furniture maker or the master.
Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table
Although this project looks complex, this mid-century modern coffee table is perfect for the budding furniture maker. Simple wedged, round-tenon joinery gives this table an elegant appearance without being ornate.
Some of the skills learned in the Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table class are:

Proper project planning
Round-tenon joinery
Preparing surfaces for finish
Matching figure in wood to provide the best possible look for your project
