On Oct. 21 I attended a class by Jeff Jewitt on hand finishing sponsored by TWA.
First, thanks to TWA for making this opportunity available. :icon_thum:icon_thum
Jeff was well prepared (he's done it a zillion times :lol:), extremely knowledgeable, responsive to questions, and personable. He...
I figured I'd go ahead and post my class schedule for the show. I'll be instructing/demonstrating all day Friday and Saturday at the show. The classes are FREE to attend. I should have a nice big area away from the noisy booths and there should be signs everywhere for the classes going on...
Well, I'm running a one day bandsaw basics class. We will cover everything from initial setup to fine tuning for the finest veneer your saw can produce. We'll also talk about guide system, blade types, and tooth designs. You will become a bandsaw master at the end of this one day course...
Ok guys and gals, I've got a hole in my schedule for Sept. 30th and Oct. 14th since it looks like the rocker class isn't going to take off.
What would you guys like to see?
Here is what I have to offer:
Freehand Router Inlay
Advanced Pen Turning...
Bandsaw Basics from Setup to Resaw...
Yeap, I've got another Rocker class on the schedule. I've had one member on hold for a while looking to form a class. This class will start on Sept. 30-Oct.1 and run Oct 14th-15th and run Nov.4-5. For pics of a Maloof rocker please go to my website at www.jsrwoodworking.com. Lots of folks on...
I've got a cabinetmaking coming up that covers everything you ever want to know about cabinetmaking. From design, to hardware, to making a 5 peice door we do it all in this 2 day class. In the end the students walk away with a lot of knowledge and an upper cabinet complete with a raised panel...
Here they are Justin, Brett (AT-4),and Barry. They all did a great job. Their chairs rocker great and look just as good.
Here are a couple action photos....
Now taking enrollment for the next rocker class. Class starts on 9-30 and 10-1....
Thanks,
John
Ok guys and gals here is the next class that is going to be offered by JSR Woodworking.
This will be a full 1 day class. Basically we will go until everyone is saturated with information and can't take it anymore. LOL
Here are some of the things we will be covering:
surface prep...
Well What a Weekend....
I was lucky enough to take Woodguy's Maloof Occassional Chair class this weekend. Here is My Personal Review:
1. Thoughtfull and Laid back- John's workshop and attitude envokes a feeling of creativity and free-flowing thought. I had a week from hell at work, and...
This is a great class to learn maloof chair making without the time required to make a rocker. It is Maloof's famous occasional chair. He has been quoted as saying this is his most comfortable chair. It is a low back chair that cradles you. Steve C will comment on the comfort of the chair he won...
The cost for the class is just $65 including a custom heat treated blade.
We have a few openings in this class. If anyone is interested just post or PM me.
Thanks,
John
You'll just need a block of hardwood or exotic for your plane body. 2"x3"x14".
I attended the Woodcraft hosted "Rough to Ready" hand plane class today presented by Bill Anderson. Here is a brief review of the class.
Class: Rough to Ready
Instructor: Bill Anderson
Location: Woodcraft's Raleigh-Durham location.
Class Size: 4 (only two students showed up for the class...
Ok guys and gals I have a woodworking essentials class coming up at the end of the month I wanted to announce. It is a class focused on jointery and basic furniture construction. The class project will be a shaker style end table or bed table with a single drawer and nice tapered legs. You'll...