| American Woodworking Academy |
Basic Furniture Making |
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| Constructing a
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Leaf Table with Four Spindle Legs
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Immerse Yourself and Acquire Machining Proficiencies! Delight in twenty-four lab hours of woodworking. This experience is for the beginner through the amateur. Trainers will demonstrate and then guide you through various joinery construction techniques. Then you will learn about furniture joinery and using stationary tools in producing curved and turned pieces. |
| The following are specific woodworking technologies presented. |
Planning a project
Surfacing wood to the desired thickness while creating
two parallel faces
Learning about table aprons and stretchers
Duplicating on a lathe from a template
Creating an arc
Routing a drop leaf table edge
Machining Mortise and Tenon joints
Producing wooden joints
Installing drop leaf table top hardware
| Class for AGES 12 and UP or School's Permission Class # SPI-603 A certificate is awarded upon class completion Prerequisites SPI-600, 601. NO materials or tools needed.
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The class takes twenty-four hours in eight hour blocks of time over a three-day period encompassing a Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Days and times may be altered depending on the circumstances.
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FEES: Tuition $425.00 + Laboratory $100.00 + Materials (solid stock) $35.00 = $560.00 and you keep the project. |
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Contact the Academy Office for additional information: Phone ..(636)-343-3750 |
See WEB site calendar for dates, if no date
noted please contact Academy to place a reservation for a future date..
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Last Updated 08/27/09