Ideal if you want to know more about the mark of a master craftsman – the dovetail joint! When well-executed it is the epitome of high-level work.
Cost: £295
Next course: 11-12 September 2021
Making the Perfect Dovetails Weekend Class
Wood Finishing Weekend Class
An ideal course for anyone who wants to learn more about finishing techniques and get some practical, hands-on experience.
Next course dates: 26-27 June 2021, 6-7 November 2021. Cost: £295
Laminating Weekend Class
Experience these amazing techniques and take your work to a different level! As laminating is more accurate than steam bending, it is ideal for combining sculptural work with fine cabinet making.
Next course: 5-6 June 2021
Cost: £295
Carbon Fibre and Composites Weekend Class
This course provides hands-on experience of the sophisticated techniques used in the composites industry.
Next course date: 17-18 July 2021
Cost £400.
Steam Bending with Charlie Whinney – 1 Day
Steam bending is an ancient woodworking process which is found on every continent.
Next course date: 24th July 2021
Cost: £240 – 1 day
Make a Wooden Hand Plane with Theo Cook
Learn how to make a wooden plane. This will involve skills such as bandsawing, routing, drilling, shaping with a spokeshave, sanding and finishing.
Next course date: 21-22 August 2021
Cost: £295
Japanese Toolbox with Derek Jones
Japanese style joinery can be extremely complicated but there are occasions when simplicity and function come together to make the perfect form.
Next course: Autumn 2020 Date TBC
Cost: £295
Wood Carving with the Wood Warlock
We are delighted to have Dickie join us to offer would be woodcarvers chance to explore this ancient art form with a master of the craft.
Next Course Date: TBC, likely Autumn 2020.
Cost £120.
Make A Six Board Chest with Derek Jones
The six board chest is a design that is almost as old as the concept of furniture itself and is as relevant today as it has ever been.
Next course: TBC
Cost: £295
Wood Carving Weekend Class
Taught by Roy James Martin, a professional wood carver, working on commissions and projects who has been carving wood for over 30 years.
Next course: TBC
Cost: £295
Spindle Moulding Weekend Class
The spindle moulder is a versatile machine – we cover safe use and setup, rebating, shaping, using formers, tenons, power feeds, jig making, and guarding.
Dates: TBC.
Cost: £295.
Wood Machining Weekend Class
For either a beginner or an intermediate. If you’ve invested in new machines and want to know how to safely use or set them up, on this two day course you can learn from the professionals!
Date: TBC
Cost: £295
French Polishing with Derek Jones
A weekend course on French polishing with shellac, run by Derek Jones, editor for Furniture & Cabinetmaking magazine
Next course: 2020 dates TBC
Price: £295