The Wharton Esherick stool class allows you to perfect your sculpted mortise and tenons. Wharton Esherick Stool Wharton Esherick is one of the most influential woodworkers of the last century. In this class you’ll recreate Esherick’s 1929 stool with sculpted mortise-and-tenon joinery. Or get creative and adapt the design to your own taste.   Some of the skills learned in the Wharton Esherick stool class are: Sculpted mortise-and-tenon joinery Shaping round and tapered parts by hand and machine Project planning…

The Wharton Esherick stool class allows you to perfect your sculpted mortise and tenons. Wharton Esherick Stool Wharton Esherick is one of the most influential woodworkers of the last century. In this class you’ll recreate Esherick’s 1929 stool with sculpted mortise-and-tenon joinery. Or get creative and adapt the design to your own taste.   Some of the skills learned in the Wharton Esherick stool class are: Sculpted mortise-and-tenon joinery Shaping round and tapered parts by hand and machine Project planning…

The ultimate test of your woodworking skills – the Chippendale chair. The angled rear legs and trapezoidal seat come together with compound angled mortise-and-tenon joints. Combine the joinery with a couple of cabriole legs, a curved back splat and a carved crest and you’ve got a woodworking project tour de force. Chippendale Chair This chair build includes two cabriole legs with either trifid feet or ball and claw feet, depending on your carving skills. You’ll also choose between a solid…

The ultimate test of your woodworking skills – the Chippendale chair. The angled rear legs and trapezoidal seat come together with compound angled mortise-and-tenon joints. Combine the joinery with a couple of cabriole legs, a curved back splat and a carved crest and you’ve got a woodworking project tour de force. Chippendale Chair This chair build includes two cabriole legs with either trifid feet or ball and claw feet, depending on your carving skills. You’ll also choose between a solid…

The ultimate test of your woodworking skills – the Chippendale chair. The angled rear legs and trapezoidal seat come together with compound angled mortise-and-tenon joints. Combine the joinery with a couple of cabriole legs, a curved back splat and a carved crest and you’ve got a woodworking project tour de force. Chippendale Chair This chair build includes two cabriole legs with either trifid feet or ball and claw feet, depending on your carving skills. You’ll also choose between a solid…

The ultimate test of your woodworking skills – the Chippendale chair. The angled rear legs and trapezoidal seat come together with compound angled mortise-and-tenon joints. Combine the joinery with a couple of cabriole legs, a curved back splat and a carved crest and you’ve got a woodworking project tour de force. Chippendale Chair This chair build includes two cabriole legs with either trifid feet or ball and claw feet, depending on your carving skills. You’ll also choose between a solid…

The ultimate test of your woodworking skills – the Chippendale chair. The angled rear legs and trapezoidal seat come together with compound angled mortise-and-tenon joints. Combine the joinery with a couple of cabriole legs, a curved back splat and a carved crest and you’ve got a woodworking project tour de force. Chippendale Chair This chair build includes two cabriole legs with either trifid feet or ball and claw feet, depending on your carving skills. You’ll also choose between a solid…

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Looking to kick up your flat, square pieces? Why not add some Carved Elements? Carved Elements Adding flame finials to the top of a piece or a carved fan to a drawer front can turn a good piece of furniture into something spectacular. Geared towards intermediate level carvers, Carved Elements adds a level of complexity to challenge you in the shop. Some of the skills learned in the Carved Elements class are: Corkscrew flame finial layout How to read grain direction in 3D…

Looking to kick up your flat, square pieces? Why not add some Carved Elements? Carved Elements Adding flame finials to the top of a piece or a carved fan to a drawer front can turn a good piece of furniture into something spectacular. Geared towards intermediate level carvers, Carved Elements adds a level of complexity to challenge you in the shop. Some of the skills learned in the Carved Elements class are: Corkscrew flame finial layout How to read grain direction in 3D…

Looking to kick up your flat, square pieces? Why not add some Carved Elements? Carved Elements Adding flame finials to the top of a piece or a carved fan to a drawer front can turn a good piece of furniture into something spectacular. Geared towards intermediate level carvers, Carved Elements adds a level of complexity to challenge you in the shop. Some of the skills learned in the Carved Elements class are: Corkscrew flame finial layout How to read grain direction in 3D…

Looking to kick up your flat, square pieces? Why not add some Carved Elements? Carved Elements Adding flame finials to the top of a piece or a carved fan to a drawer front can turn a good piece of furniture into something spectacular. Geared towards intermediate level carvers, Carved Elements adds a level of complexity to challenge you in the shop. Some of the skills learned in the Carved Elements class are: Corkscrew flame finial layout How to read grain direction in 3D…

Looking to kick up your flat, square pieces? Why not add some Carved Elements? Carved Elements Adding flame finials to the top of a piece or a carved fan to a drawer front can turn a good piece of furniture into something spectacular. Geared towards intermediate level carvers, Carved Elements adds a level of complexity to challenge you in the shop. Some of the skills learned in the Carved Elements class are: Corkscrew flame finial layout How to read grain direction in 3D…

Although most furniture of this period was factory-made, the Mid-Century Modern Secretary class offers the opportunity to build a stylish piece at the highest level of quality. Mid-Century Modern Secretary While the original of this piece is made in teak, using domestic hardwoods (a single species or a mix) can offer an exciting opportunity to highlight some outstanding figure. There are some great design and construction details that provide a significant challenge to even the most seasoned woodworker. Some of the skills…

Although most furniture of this period was factory-made, the Mid-Century Modern Secretary class offers the opportunity to build a stylish piece at the highest level of quality. Mid-Century Modern Secretary While the original of this piece is made in teak, using domestic hardwoods (a single species or a mix) can offer an exciting opportunity to highlight some outstanding figure. There are some great design and construction details that provide a significant challenge to even the most seasoned woodworker. Some of the skills…

Although most furniture of this period was factory-made, the Mid-Century Modern Secretary class offers the opportunity to build a stylish piece at the highest level of quality. Mid-Century Modern Secretary While the original of this piece is made in teak, using domestic hardwoods (a single species or a mix) can offer an exciting opportunity to highlight some outstanding figure. There are some great design and construction details that provide a significant challenge to even the most seasoned woodworker. Some of the skills…

Although most furniture of this period was factory-made, the Mid-Century Modern Secretary class offers the opportunity to build a stylish piece at the highest level of quality. Mid-Century Modern Secretary While the original of this piece is made in teak, using domestic hardwoods (a single species or a mix) can offer an exciting opportunity to highlight some outstanding figure. There are some great design and construction details that provide a significant challenge to even the most seasoned woodworker. Some of the skills…

Although most furniture of this period was factory-made, the Mid-Century Modern Secretary class offers the opportunity to build a stylish piece at the highest level of quality. Mid-Century Modern Secretary While the original of this piece is made in teak, using domestic hardwoods (a single species or a mix) can offer an exciting opportunity to highlight some outstanding figure. There are some great design and construction details that provide a significant challenge to even the most seasoned woodworker. Some of the skills…

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Photos courtesy of the Winterthur Museum There’s a simple elegance to this Massachusetts Serpentine Chest, yet there’s plenty of drama. From its fluted, chamfered corners and uplifting bracket feet to its undulating drawer fronts this chest has got it all going on.   Some of the skills learned in the Massachusetts Serpentine Chest class are: How to mate curved surfaces. How to veneer curved drawer fronts Making fluted, chamfered corners How to select and match grain patterns for the most dramatic effect

Step up to the Connecticut Highboy master’s class. This two-week class (one in the summer and one in the fall) is the ultimate test of your woodworking skills. Connecticut Highboy Whether you call them highboys, tallboys or simply tall chests, the form remains a popular today as it was in the 18th century. Some of the skills learned in the Connecticut Highboy class are: Shaping multiple cabriole legs for a project Complex case joinery Making gooseneck moldings How to select…

Step up to the Connecticut Highboy master’s class. This two-week class (one in the summer and one in the fall) is the ultimate test of your woodworking skills. Connecticut Highboy Whether you call them highboys, tallboys or simply tall chests, the form remains a popular today as it was in the 18th century. Some of the skills learned in the Connecticut Highboy class are: Shaping multiple cabriole legs for a project Complex case joinery Making gooseneck moldings How to select…

Step up to the Connecticut Highboy master’s class. This two-week class (one in the summer and one in the fall) is the ultimate test of your woodworking skills. Connecticut Highboy Whether you call them highboys, tallboys or simply tall chests, the form remains a popular today as it was in the 18th century. Some of the skills learned in the Connecticut Highboy class are: Shaping multiple cabriole legs for a project Complex case joinery Making gooseneck moldings How to select…

Step up to the Connecticut Highboy master’s class. This two-week class (one in the summer and one in the fall) is the ultimate test of your woodworking skills. Connecticut Highboy Whether you call them highboys, tallboys or simply tall chests, the form remains a popular today as it was in the 18th century. Some of the skills learned in the Connecticut Highboy class are: Shaping multiple cabriole legs for a project Complex case joinery Making gooseneck moldings How to select…

Step up to the Connecticut Highboy master’s class. This two-week class (one in the summer and one in the fall) is the ultimate test of your woodworking skills. Connecticut Highboy Whether you call them highboys, tallboys or simply tall chests, the form remains a popular today as it was in the 18th century. Some of the skills learned in the Connecticut Highboy class are: Shaping multiple cabriole legs for a project Complex case joinery Making gooseneck moldings How to select…

The 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…

The 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…

The 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…

The 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…

The 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…

This five-day class covers the basics of veneer & inlay. Highly figured veneer and contrasting inlay can add dimension, depth and decoration for your pieces. Most woodworkers don’t know where to begin with veneer and inlay but this class will help get you started. The techniques are simple to grasp and the results can be dramatic. If you are looking to step up your woodworking skills to the next level, this is the class for you.   Veneer & Inlay…

This five-day class covers the basics of veneer & inlay. Highly figured veneer and contrasting inlay can add dimension, depth and decoration for your pieces. Most woodworkers don’t know where to begin with veneer and inlay but this class will help get you started. The techniques are simple to grasp and the results can be dramatic. If you are looking to step up your woodworking skills to the next level, this is the class for you.   Veneer & Inlay…

This five-day class covers the basics of veneer & inlay. Highly figured veneer and contrasting inlay can add dimension, depth and decoration for your pieces. Most woodworkers don’t know where to begin with veneer and inlay but this class will help get you started. The techniques are simple to grasp and the results can be dramatic. If you are looking to step up your woodworking skills to the next level, this is the class for you.   Veneer & Inlay…

This five-day class covers the basics of veneer & inlay. Highly figured veneer and contrasting inlay can add dimension, depth and decoration for your pieces. Most woodworkers don’t know where to begin with veneer and inlay but this class will help get you started. The techniques are simple to grasp and the results can be dramatic. If you are looking to step up your woodworking skills to the next level, this is the class for you.   Veneer & Inlay…