Basic Woodworking: Box 2W25
Learn fundamentals as you work a given plan through to completion. With a focus on six essential power tools, learn properties of wood and shop etiquette, interpret a plan, cut and mill stock and use basic machine joinery.
This class qualifies students for intermediate classes and for Woodworking Open Shop. It is our gateway to more advanced woodworking. Complete attendance is required to fulfill this requirement.
Completion qualifies students for intermediate and advanced classes, including Woodworking Open Shop.
*This class is highly sequential: the skills you learn in each class directly build upon each other in order for you to walk away with a finished product and basic understanding of machine use. Students must be present for all class sessions. Missing a day of class will require students to schedule a make-up lesson or they will not be able to progress in the course. If you know you will miss a class, please notify us at immediately.*
Classes to consider, after completing Woodworking: Basic Box:
- Intermediate Woodworking: Small Table
- Wood Turning: Bowls & Beyond
We recommend you enroll early, as this popular class usually fills up.
Maximum of 8 students.
*PLEASE NOTE: Make-Up Date, if needed, is held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Eric Campbell
Eric Campbell started woodworking in 2006 attending classes at North Bennet St. School in Fine Woodworking and Machine Woodworking, then designing and building a router table, Roubo workbench and full dining room set in the Eliot School's Furniture Design, Upholstery and Woodworking Open Shop classes. Since then, he has been designing and building furniture for his own home, incorporating new techniques and processes in each succeeding piece.
All materials will be provided in class. Materials cost included in tuition.