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Intro to Woodworking
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Makeville Studio
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Gowanus
119 8th St Unit 208, Brooklyn, New York 11215
Designed for beginners with little to no woodworking experience, this five-session class covers wood physics, shop safety and etiquette, an introduction to joinery concepts, and hands-on experience with the most commonly used woodworking machines. The project for this class is a small side table featuring half-laps, bridle joints, and a round top....
Introduction to Modern Woodworking
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Craftsman Ave
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Gowanus
117B 11th St, Brooklyn, New York 11215
Woodworking is the original age-old craft and one of the most versatile skills. With some woodworking know-how and the right tools, you can create anything. Introduction to Woodworking gives you that knowledge. The class is based on the concept of guidance, and students will be coached through the step-by-step process of building a stool. During this...
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Japanese Woodworking Introduction
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Mokuchi Woodworking Studio
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Bushwick
66 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11237
You will gain a broad understanding of how Japanese woodworking distinguishes itself from Western approaches during this two hour talk and demonstration. The session will include an overview of traditional hand tools used in a range of work scale, from making small objects to full size timber frame building. This will be followed by a brief...
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Introduction To Furniture Making
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The DIY Joint
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Hoboken
51 Harrison St #A207, Hoboken, New Jersey 07086
Throughout this workshop students will build a solid foundation for their venture into fine woodworking. By the end of this workshop, students will have crafted a minimalist round side table with a cross base. Participants will learn how to mill rough lumber square, operate major equipment within the studio, and practice precision joinery and glue-up...
Lathe 101: Intro to Turning
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Makeville Studio
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Gowanus
119 8th St Unit 208, Brooklyn, New York 11215
This three-session class is a hands-on introduction to the art of turning wood on the lathe, covering lathe setup, operation and safety, carving techniques and tool sharpening. Instructor Alan Dorsey will guide you through the basics, with a special focus on decorative and functional furniture parts such as chair parts, table legs and finials to name...
Open Studio Certification
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The DIY Joint
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Hoboken
51 Harrison St #A207, Hoboken, New Jersey 07086
The goal for this workshop is to educate prospective members on major equipment found in the studio. Each participant will be assessed on their ability to use the equipment in a safe and competent manner to ensure their safety, the safety of others in the studio, and the integrity of the Joint's equipment. Successful completion of the Shop Safety...
Milling Lumber: Cutting Board project
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The DIY Joint
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Hoboken
51 Harrison St #A207, Hoboken, New Jersey 07086
Milling lumber "square" is the essential first step in any woodworking project as it ensures joints fit precisely. Students will learn how to select wood from the lumberyard, mill rough wood square, and gain confidence on major woodworking equipment, including the miter saw, jointer, thickness planer, table saw, band saw, disc sander, and drill press....
Turning Bowls on the Lathe
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Makeville Studio
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Gowanus
119 8th St Unit 208, Brooklyn, New York 11215
In this three-session workshop, you'll turn a block of wood into a small wooden bowl while learning the principles of bowl turning, tool selection, and turning techniques. You will also learn lathe operation and safety, how to sharpen lathe tools, and finishing basics. Important Things to Note: Completion of this class allows you to rent open studio...
Milling Lumber: Picture Frame
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The DIY Joint
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Hoboken
51 Harrison St #A207, Hoboken, New Jersey 07086
From rough to ready! To the beginner woodworker, an old or rough board of lumber may appear unusable, but we'll show you the practice of milling wood into smooth, square, and usable pieces. Once the stock has been milled, students will create a beautiful hardwood picture frame. By the end of the workshop, students will gain confidence on the miter...
Mokuhanga: Japanese Woodcut Technique
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Shoestring Press
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Crown Heights
663 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11238
In this four-session workshop, students will explore the essential techniques of mokuhanga, the Japanese woodcut technique of ukiyo-e, the "floating world." Learn the kento registration system, carving technique, preparing a drawing for carving, coordinating among multiple blocks to develop a complex print, using watercolor...
Introduction to Hand Tools
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Makeville Studio
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Gowanus
119 8th St Unit 208, Brooklyn, New York 11215
Over the course of four sessions you'll get hands-on training with essential hand tools--back saws, chisels, and planes--while making a classic hardwood mallet with simple and elegant joinery. You'll also learn how to keep your tools sharp and well-tuned. Important Thing to Note: This class provides a solid foundation of skills and techniques...
Intermediate Woodworking: Decorative Boxes
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Fashion Institute of Technology
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Chelsea
227 W 27th St, New York, New York 10001
This five-session intermediate-level workshop builds on skills learned during SXW 680. Students develop the ability to work more precisely and safely with machinery and hand tools. How to make a cut list and estimate materials is covered. Marking and measuring for joinery is introduced as well as resawing boards on the band saw and milling lumber....
Routers 101: Cutting board
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Makeville Studio
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Gowanus
119 8th St Unit 208, Brooklyn, New York 11215
Learn how to use the most versatile tool in the shop. With a router you can do twenty different types of joinery, create beautiful edge profiles, and make flawless duplicates of furniture parts. But used incorrectly, routers can be at best unpleasant to use and at worst dangerous. In this three-session intensive, you'll get hands-on training using...
Shoji Making
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Mokuchi Woodworking Studio
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Bushwick
66 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11237
In this two day class, you will learn how to make a shoji (paper backed sliding screen) that is a classic functional and decorative detail in Japanese design. To accommodate apartment living and as a learning project, each participant will make a moderate size shoji, around 24”x24”. All of the same methods used in full size shojis, 36”x72”,...
Woodworking II: Chair
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Makeville Studio
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Gowanus
119 8th St Unit 208, Brooklyn, New York 11215
This 6-week intermediate-level workshop takes you step by step through the typical furniture-making process: design, layout, cutting, joinery, assembly, glue-up and finishing. Working with machine and hand tools, you will build a solid hardwood chair with mortise and tenon joinery. Topics covered: Reading design drawings How to make a cut...