WOODWORKING

Craft Your Passion into Skill: Master Woodworking at ACC

Delve into the captivating world of woodworking in our comprehensive classes, designed for beginners through advanced students. Led by expert instructors, each class offers a unique and immersive experience in different aspects of woodworking.

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Wood Carving

Learn the various types of carving along with basic carving techniques, tool care and safety measures. Students will be working on such things as walking sticks, relief carving, caricature carving and spoon carving.

Wood Turning

Students will learn how to design a one of a kind project using the wood lathe and various hand tools. Students will learn the difference between faceplate turning vs spindle turning. Instructors will work with students individually to develop new skills and improve old ones.

Woodworking Basics

Perfect for the beginner student or students who want to learn basic woodworking and finishing techniques. Students will learn the safe operation of various power tools including table saws, drill presses, jointers, thickness planers and band saws and create a simple project.  Instructor will work with each student on an individual basis to customize a simple project.

* No class on Labor Day - no class on Thanksgiving

Woodworking Intermediate

Students will expand on the basic knowledge and safe operation of various power tools and begin to make more involved projects.

Prerequisite: Basic Woodworking or a basic knowledge of woodworking with prior experience.

Woodworking Advanced

Designed for Intermediate to Advanced students. Students will learn advanced methods of woodworking and use these skills to make advanced items like cabinets, toolboxes, grandfather clocks, tables, chairs, etc. Classes will take the student from wood selection to final finishing. Instructor will work with students to develop new skills and enhance existing ones.

Prerequisite: Intermediate level with prior woodworking experience.

 

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