Steve Habersetzer and Annalise Rubida
6 Days, Open to All

In this five-day course, instructors Steve Habersetzer and Annalise Rubida will guide you through building a serviceable, classic, West Coast take on the traditional Windsor chair.
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Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence, demystify woodworking through the use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own.
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John Edwards
Weekend, For Beginners

You’ll learn how to effectively tune and sharpen saws, and how to efficiently use western-style and Japanese-style handsaws.
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James Johnson
5 Days, Open to All

This one-week class will cover the basics of formline design and technique through carving a unique panel for each student.
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John Edwards
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend course teaches you to sharpen, tune, and use hand planes.
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Elizabeth Weber
5 Days, Open to All

In this one-week course, students will spend time turning various bowl shapes, using turning tools and mini, benchtop lathes to achieve their desired shape.
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John Edwards
Weekend, For Beginners

In this two-day class we'll introduce you to the techniques and steps to cut dovetails by hand using a handsaw and chisels.
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Mike Pekovich
5 Days, Some Skills Required

Learn to use a combination of hand tools and power tools to build a wall cabinet with a traditional Japanese kumiko panel.
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John Edwards
Weekend, For Beginners

In this weekend class, you’ll learn how to quickly and efficiently layout, cut and fit mortise and tenon joinery using only hand tools.
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Mary May
5 Days, For Beginners

This five-day class starts from the beginning of woodcarving fundamentals and covers getting your tools razor sharp, safe use of gouges, securing your work to the bench, and carving in the correct grain direction. 
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Tim Lawson
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend course is perfect for complete beginners to turning, or folks whose skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
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Cody Wayland
Weekend, Open to All

Each student in this course will have a hands-on experience maneuvering a log onto the mill carriage and then sawing this log into lumber.
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Megan Fitzpatrick
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day class you’ll build the shell of your own traditional tool chest using hand tools and techniques. This is an excellent first project for a new hand-tool woodworker – especially if you want to get good at dovetails!
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Tom Henscheid
Weekend Class, Open to All

In this two-day course, students will create their own path in spoon carving by learning various spoon carving designs and techniques that they can replicate and practice on their own.
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Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners - Women and LGBTQ+ Students

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence in your use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own. This class welcomes cis women, trans women and trans men, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, genderqueer and any woman-identifying people.
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Pavel McGlave
Weekend, For Beginners

In this weekend workshop in the woods, we’ll cover all the steps, safe practices, and professional tips that will help you feel confident in managing your own woodlot, back forty or small yard with a safe and sharp chainsaw.
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Tom Fenollosa and Paul Denison
6 Days, Open to All

This six-day course covers the fundamentals of timber frame construction using the square rule method developed in New England in the early 1800s.
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Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence, demystify woodworking through the use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own.
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James Johnson
5 Days, Open to All

This one-week class will cover the basics of formline design and technique through carving a unique panel for each student.
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Martin Nerbovig
Weekend, Open to All

This weekend course is designed to give folks a start on understanding and operating CNC machines. This course is being offered in partnership with local manufacturer Camp N’ Car at their facility in Port Townsend.
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Kelly Harris
6 Days, Open to all skill levels, LGBTQAI+ Students

This six-day class is an introduction to the art of post and rung chairmaking under the direction of New York-based woodworker and educator Kelly Harris. This class is open to LGBTQAI+ students.
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Raphael Berrios
5 Days, Open to All

Build a table using pre-industrial artisan techniques in this five-day workshop. Get ready to break a sweat, learn to hand chop mortises, dimension stock with hand planes, and practice precision layout with minimal reference surfaces. This class is inspired by a class we ran with Joshua Klein in 2018. 
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Julian Watts
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day class we will use both traditional and experimental carving techniques to create handheld sculptures that blur the line between functional objects and abstract works of art. By integrating the processes of spoon carving, expressive drawing, and power carving, students will leave the class not only with a robust carving skillset, but also an expanded view of what is possible at the intersection of traditional craft, art, and design.
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Dale Brotherton
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend class will be a hands-on workshop focused primarily on sharpening and setting up chisels and hand planes. These are the foundational skills in the world of Japanese woodworking. The tools and methods taught will all be traditional. The course will be packed with details that usually require a lengthy apprenticeship to learn.
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Taeho Kwon
5 Days, Open to All

This five-day class will teach the making of a sitting bench rooted in traditional eastern timber frame joinery used to construct Buddhist temples.
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John Edwards
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day class, students will learn the craft of building a tool tote with groove joints, dovetail joints, and through mortise & tenon joints.
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Tom Henscheid
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend class is designed to introduce you to the wonderful self-sufficient world of tool forging.
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Annalise Rubida
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day course, we will explore the fundamentals of Windsor chair construction and joinery by building a stool of your own design. Students will be guided through the basics of stool design considerations including strength, wood movement, and traditional/modern aesthetics.
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Taeho Kwon
5 Days, Open to All

Kumiko is a delicate and sophisticated technique of assembling wooden pieces without using nails. In this five-day workshop, students will be introduced to making a Kumiko using traditional methods.
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Tom Henscheid
Weekend Class, Open to All

In this two-day course, students will create their own path in spoon carving by learning various spoon carving designs and techniques that they can replicate and practice on their own.
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Xwalacktun (Rick Harry)
5 Days, Open to All

In this weeklong course, students will be guided by Squamish and Kwakwak’wakw master carver Xwalacktun (Rick Harry) in the creation of their own relief carving inspired by Coast Salish traditions.
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Chris Landingin, Ginsy Stone
6 Days, Open to All

This six-day course for women and LGBTQ+ students covers the fundamentals of a New England style of timber frame construction using the square rule method.
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Pavel McGlave
Weekend, For Beginners

In this weekend workshop in the woods, we’ll cover all the steps, safe practices, and professional tips that will help you feel confident in managing your own woodlot, back forty or small yard with a safe and sharp chainsaw.
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Kari Morgan
5 Days, Open to All

In this weeklong course, learn to carve a totem pole-style bear sculpture out of yellow cedar while also learning about its cultural significance and history.
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Sabiha Mujtaba
5 Days, Open to All

Finding inspiration for furniture design can be creatively exciting when we interpret it from other art forms: music, poetry, painting, and even from symbols and glyphs. In this five-day class, students will learn to design and build a stool or side table from start to finish using inspiration from calligraphy.  Sabiha will take you from inspiration and design concepts through model making, planning, joinery, shaping, and carving to bring your idea to life. 
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Steve Habersetzer and Annalise Rubida
6 Days, Open to All

In this five-day course, instructors Steve Habersetzer and Annalise Rubida will guide you through building a serviceable, classic, West Coast take on the traditional Windsor chair.
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Matthew Straughn-Morse
5 Days, Open to All
In this weeklong course you will learn machine and hand tool methods to cut joinery, shape, and smooth elements of a simple frame stool with a Danish cord woven seat.
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Michael Puryear
5 Days, Some Skills Required

This five-day course will give you all the skills you need to confidently create bent laminated curved parts for your own projects.
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Gina Bonneau
5 Days, For Beginners

This weeklong introductory course is intended to build confidence, demystify woodworking through the use of hand tools, and get students excited to work with wood on their own.
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Steve Habersetzer
Weekend, Some Skills Required

In this two-day class you'll make a bucket from Douglas Fir or other old growth wood salvaged from old buildings or some other high quality softwood.
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Cody Wayland
Weekend, Open to All

Each student in this course will have a hands-on experience maneuvering a log onto the mill carriage and then sawing this log into lumber.
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Tim DeMuth
5 Days, Open to All

Join us for an exciting and rewarding five-day journey into the world of woodworking! Have you taken a beginning woodworking class but still need help refining how to apply those skills to complete projects? This class is for those students who already have some hands-on experience but want guidance and help realizing a project. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced woodworker looking to learn new skills, this course is ideal for anyone interested in tackling a  woodworking project from a set of plans. 
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Philip Shelton
12-Week Intensive for Beginners
Approved for VA Funding, Scholarships Available

Through a series of progressively challenging projects, this intensive course puts you well on your way to becoming a fine woodworker. All tools provided.
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Paige Dotsy
5 Days, For Beginners

In this weeklong course, students will gain proficiency in foundational furniture making by crafting a side table from scratch.
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Raphael Berrios
Weekend, Open to All

In this weekend class, we’ll be focusing on how to sharpen chisels and plane blades and introduce you to techniques to sharpen a wide variety of hand tools.
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Gina Bonneau and Lacey Carnahan
5 Days, For Beginners - Women & LGBTQ+ Students

The goal of this weeklong class is to learn and practice the safe and effective use of machine tools, and basic machine tool maintenance and adjustments. This class welcomes cis women, trans women and trans men, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, genderqueer and any woman-identifying people.
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Tim Lawson
Weekend, For Beginners

This weekend course is perfect for complete beginners to turning, or folks whose skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
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Aspen Golann
6 Days, Open to All

In this six-day class we will cover the essential techniques required to build a classic Windsor side chair.
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Chelsea Witt
5 Days, Open to All

In this five-day course, students will flex their design muscles and use coopering techniques to build their own small sculptural furniture piece.
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Dale Brotherton
6 Days, For Beginners

This six-day class will be a hands-on workshop focused primarily on the sharpening and setting up of traditional Japanese chisels and hand planes.
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Yuri Kobayashi
5 Days, Open to All

Experiment with the art and science of bending wood to create a vase, a tray, a basket, a lampshade, a component of furniture, or an absolute sculpture.
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James Johnson
5 Days, Open To All
Scholarships Available

Learn history, culture and technical skills of carving and formline design with Tlingit artist James Johnson of Ch’áak’ Dakl’aweidi (Eagle Killer Whale) Clan while carving a paddle using yellow cedar.
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Gina Bonneau
Weekend Class, For Beginners

You’ll be walked through the basics of common shop machines such as the table saw, band saw, thickness planer, and jointer.
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Tim Lawson
5 Days, Open to All

This weeklong course is perfect for complete beginners or folks whose woodturning skills have gotten rusty and need refreshing.
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Tom Henscheid
2 Days, Open to All

In this weekend class we will learn the basics of selecting and sourcing materials, how to prepare substrates, and various methods of applying veneers in a fast-paced, fun environment. Each student will make a small, square veneered tabletop, which can be later attached to a leg structure of your choosing.
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Gina Bonneau and Lacey Carnahan
5 Days, For Beginners

The goal of this weeklong class is to learn and practice the safe and effective use of machine tools, and basic machine tool maintenance and adjustments.
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Gina Bonneau, Lacey Carnahan
12-Week Intensive for Beginners
Approved for VA Funding, Scholarships Available

Through a series of progressively challenging projects, this intensive course puts you well on your way to becoming a fine woodworker. All tools provided.
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