Register for these great classes in advance!
Functional Curves: Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
Date: July 12, 9-5:00pm
Description: Have you ever wanted to carve something useful from a tree? Starting with green cherry log, students will carve spoons using hand tools. The spoon is shaped and hollowed-out with a Sloyd and a bent knife. Design will be explored, keeping an eye on beauty while emphasizing function.
We’ll cover carving techniques, safety, wood selection, tool sharpening, drying and finishing of spoons. This workshop is for all levels of woodworking experience. All tools and materials will be provided for students to use during this workshop.
Who: All ages, 8 and above! Limit: 9
Instructor: Randall Hensen
Cost: $45 Materials fee payable to instructor: $5
Note: Class participants will receive a $3 off coupon that can be used for lunch that day at Zach’s Café at the Gallery!
Creating Rustic Camp Stools
Date: Sunday, July 12, 9:30-12:00
Description: Participants will craft a 3-legged slab top rustic camp stool using a draw shave to create the tenons and to taper the legs. A hand drill will be used to create the mortises in the slab.
Who: All ages, 8 and above! Limit: 9
Instructor: Greg Drew
Cost: $35 Materials fee payable to instructor: $10
Note: Class participants will receive a $3 off coupon that can be used for lunch that day at Zach’s Café at the Gallery!
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Wood Turning Demonstrations
Date: Sunday, July 12, 1:00-3:00
Description: Have you always wanted to know how items are turned on a wood lathe? We will start with a wooden top, graduate to a small nut bowl. Demonstration will take place outside.
Who: All ages, 8 and above!
Instructor: Jim Holzschuh & Greg Drew
Cost: FREE
