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Choose between the
Pennsylvania or
Massachusetts style!
The Pennsylvania table has carved feet; the Massachusetts
table has a carved fan on the apron. Both tables share beautiful features such
as carved cabriole legs, a finely molded top, and lipped dovetailed drawers. In
this six-day class, you'll learn post-and-rail construction, bandsawing and
shaping compound curves, and drawer construction. The sturdy drawers are
constructed with handcut dovetails and the legs feature finely-carved feet.
Topics Include:
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Sculpting cabriole legs
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Fundamentals of Carving
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Post-and-rail construction
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Fitting drawer runners and kickers
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Fitting lipped drawers
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Expansion and contraction in a wide top
Prerequisite:
Woodworking Essentials
The dressing table is a
very challenging project that requires considerable handtool skills. We want you
to be prepared for this advanced course so that you will gain the most from your
experience. Please read the
Prerequisite page for
details on our policy.
Class size is limited to
nine students so that you’ll receive personal
attention and instruction.
"I really liked the
class size and quality."--Rick G., IL
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