This one week class focuses on the machining processes required to prepare components and also to cut joinery. Attention is given to every step of the process, from selecting the rough sawn timber, all the way through to completing the finished product. This includes producing and understanding a cutting list; selecting the rough sawn material; safe set up and operation of woodworking machines required to process components; cutting and fitting joinery; glue up techniques, and applying finish.
Students will make a pair of stools with the intention to complete as much as possible of the project using machines.
There will be some hand tool work to ensure that perfect fit, and attention to detail with finishing techniques.
Techniques included in this class:
Generating cutting lists (rough sawn and final size)
Laying out on rough sawn timber
The machining process
Safe set up and operation of woodworking machines for each task
Efficient process
Keeping track of multiple parts
Joinery techniques
Glue up techniques
Applying finish
Course Dates
25th - 29th January 2027
Course Fee
$ 1,850.00 including all materials.
Tutor
T.B.C.
If you require any further information or would like to enrol, please complete the form below or call (03) 545 2674.
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