SOLD OUT Windsor Chair
$1,575.00
January 22nd to 28th, 2024 | 9:00am to 5:00pm
Want to make your first Windsor Chair? Then this is the class for you. Craft a Modern Windsor Chair with Aspen Golann in this beginner-friendly 7 day chair making course.
- Materials are included
- Lunches are included
See Details and Tool List Below
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Format | In-Person |
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Furniture Type | Chair |
Skill Level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Time Frame | Weekdays – Daytime |
Name: Windsor Chair
Instructor: Aspen Golan
Skill Level: Beginner and Up
Prerequisites: None
Format: 7 Day long in-person course
January 22nd to 28th, 2024
Class Description:
Jump head first into chair making with this Windsor Chair making course that is perfect for any woodworking skill level. This class is specifically designed for first time chair makers as well as those with some chair making experience.
In this course students will make their very own contemporary Windsor Chair. Dating back hundreds of years, the Windsor chair is a style with timeless appeal. Fundamental woodworking skills and essential chair making techniques will all be taught during the course of this amazing class.
Topics and skills covered will include:
- Basic Design
- Grain Selection
- Steam Bending
- Hand Tool Usage
- Bending Forms
- Using a Shave Horse
- Techniques for Chair Making Hand Tools
- Chair Construction
- Compound Drilling & Use of Lasers
- Usage of Milk Paint & Other Finishes
What you’ll need:
These tools are recommended. If you can bring your own set that is great. If not, the instructor and school will provide you with tools to use but you may have to share. As well, you can purchase many of these tools directly from the Austin School of Furniture.
- Drawknife
- Spokeshave (Flat)
- Scorp
- Travisher (Heavy and Fine)
- Curved Scraper
- Bevel gauge
- Try square
- Pencils and measuring tape
Sources for tools
- Drawknife
- Spokeshave
- Scorp
- Travisher
- Curved Scraper
Austin School of Furniture has the right to cancel this class at anytime if the minimum amount of students is not reached.
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