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Basic Woodworking Class

Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts

July 17-July 31, 2010

An introduction to the fundamentals of woodworking. Start with a given plan and work it through completion using hand and power tools. We will cover shop safety, an appreciation of the properties of wood, interpreting a plan, cutting and milling stock, and basic joinery, stressing safe, effective use of tools. Completion qualifies students for Woodworking Open Shop.

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