May 16th & 17th Workshops - Joinery - “How To’s” From a Master Craftsman
Jeff Headley and Steve Hamilton
The workshop sessions will be held at Klingspor on Capital Blvd. 9AM – 5PM on Sat. and 9AM- 4PM on Sun. The sessions will highlight the techniques and processes that have been used by Headley and Sons for many years in creating fine period furniture.
The presenters will use both demonstrations and hands-on segments in the workshop. They will focus on joinery techniques on Saturday and furniture embellishment on Sunday.
The first day will cover :
The joinery segment will cover dovetails, both half blind and full, as used in drawer construction. This session will also include joinery techniques for mortise and tenon and sliding dovetails. Participants will each have a workbench vise available to do hands on joinery.
The second day will cover:
- Demonstration of relief carving on a cabriole leg
- Inlaying a Federal Period fan with string inlay (each participant will make and inlay a fan)
- Carving a classic fan (layout and carving will be demonstrated )
Member cost for the workshop will be $100. Non-member cost is $140.
Single days are available for $50 for members, $70 for non-members
To inquire about signing up contact: rcsanwald@gmail.com
After signing up, you can pay online with your credit card by clicking the appropriate link below: