Join us in the comfort of our air-conditioned workshop for a hand tool woodworking-packed week. Our Foundational Course this coming August 4-9 has a few openings left so sign up soon! It is sometimes hard to express in writing the amount of knowledge that you will gain by actual hands-on work. Jonathan Schwennesen will be teaching and will […]
We completed another wonderful foundational course this last Saturday. We had a great group of people from all over the U.S. and even as far away as England. I think this class had the largest group of educators that we’ve seen in a class — professors and a high school educator as well as a […]
We recently finished up another great foundational course. The 12 students moved along at a nice pace, and they all had a great time. This class set a speed record thanks to Jonathan keeping the coffee pot full! Or it might be the student from Montana that has done multiple Triathlons and 4 Ironman […]
To all those that took the Foundational Course in August, I am finally putting up pictures! I have enclosed several more below, just click on them and they will enlarge. We had a great class with several students joining us for the last 3 days to complete their Joinery III class. Early in the week […]
We had a full foundational course which turned out great, it ended right on the July 4th weekend. It is always neat when you have people come from all over the country, from all walks of life and spend 6 days working together! In this class we had an army colonel, a restoration architect, a […]
We just finished up another foundational course with folks traveling from all over the USA. David and Paul are brothers, one living in Washington State and the other living in Florida. Here they are hard at work, carefully paring the tenons on their tables! Here is Bill from Colorado, hand-sawing the tapers on the legs […]