Hand Tool Fundamentals

Instructor ~ John Cameron

October 17, 2011 ~ January 30, 2012

  Discover the secrets of woodworking hand tools. This class is a must for those interested in making the finest woodwork and furniture. Hand tools such as planes, chisels, scrapers and spokeshaves only perform well when they are tuned, sharpened and adjusted correctly. John will show participants how to achieve all of these tasks and more, so that working with these tools becomes a pleasure instead of a chore. After students have tuned up and sharpened there tools John will present the principles of “flat and square” and students will put their tools to work, laying out and cutting mortise and tenon, miter and dovetail joints. This is an excellent class for the novice and the intermediate woodworker.

Level ~ Beginner / Intermediate

Course Length - 12 Week Nights Mondays 6:00PM ~ 9:00PM
Course Fee - $695.00
Materials - $50.00