Round Log Timber Framing

Round Log Timber Framing

Step into the world of round log timber framing, where the beauty of natural wood meets the precision of traditional joinery. Unlike conventional timber framing, this unique craft replaces square-sawn timbers with carefully de-barked logs, preserving their organic...
Timber Framing

Timber Framing

This course will give students a foundational education in timber framing while they work as a group to build and complete a timber frame pavilion. Students will gain an understanding of the materials, tools and safety standards used in the timber framing industry....
Wood Species Identification

Wood Species Identification

In this full day workshop, participants will gain skills needed to identify woods no matter what the sample size, be it a board, a log, or a small sample. The class will focus on common hardwoods and softwoods of North America. Skills learned can be applied to...
Sharpening Chisels & Planes

Sharpening Chisels & Planes

The key to using hand tools correctly is a sharp edge – learn how the masters make it look so easy. Join expert woodworker and machinist Bob Goppold for a one day workshop on sharpening hand planes and chisels. Learn the physical properties of tools, how to know...
Sharpening Chisels & Planes

Sharpening Chisels & Planes

The key to using hand tools correctly is a sharp edge – learn how the masters make it look so easy. Join expert woodworker and machinist Bob Goppold for a one day workshop on sharpening hand planes and chisels. Learn the physical properties of tools, how to know...