Classes

About Class SelectionsWoodworking Classes

Read the description and about each presenter for the 2012 West WIA woodworking classes by clicking on "Description." Please be prepared to select your classes as part of the registration process. Knowing your plans ahead of time will allow us to plan spaces and seating for your comfort, but don’t worry – you’re free to change your mind once you get to the conference.

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October 12, 2012
9:00 am - 10:30 amDovetails from Philly to Bermuda [Description]
Chuck Bender
9:00 am - 10:30 amStrategy for Building: Choosing Your Tools [Description]
Gary Rogowski
9:00 am - 10:30 amHoused Mortise-and-Tenon Joints [Description]
Jim Ipekjian
9:30 am - 11:00 amThe Rake's Progress [Description]
Roy Underhill
9:30 am - 11:00 amDouble-Bevel Marquetry [Description]
David Marks
9:30 am - 11:00 amFinishes That Pop [Description]
Glen D. Huey
11:00 am - 12:30 pmFurniture Proportioning Systems [Description]
Matthew Teague
11:00 am - 12:30 pmMake Your Own Simple Hand Tools [Description]
Yeung Chan
11:00 am - 12:30 pmGreene & Green Inlay [Description]
Jim Ipekjian
11:30 am - 1:00 pmBuild a Sawbench in an Hour [Description]
Christopher Schwarz
11:30 am - 1:00 pmCarving a Ball-and-Claw Foot [Description]
Mary May
11:30 am - 1:00 pmThe Mighty Dovetail [Description]
Glen D. Huey
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmString Inlay & Edgebanding [Description]
Chuck Bender
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmRouter Madness: Mortising [Description]
Gary Rogowski
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmMoulding Planes [Description]
Adam Cherubini
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmOld Time Sash by Hand [Description]
Roy Underhill
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmMarquetry for Furniture [Description]
Paul Schurch
2:00 pm - 3:30 pmCarving an Acanthus Leaf [Description]
Mary May
3:00 pm - 4:30 pmSharpening for Woodturners [Description]
Kirk DeHeer
3:00 pm - 4:30 pmClassic Joints with Power Tools [Description]
Yeung Chan
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm18th-century Tricks of the Trade [Description]
Adam Cherubini
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmSketchUp [Description]
Robert W. Lang
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmVeneering Successfully [Description]
Paul Schurch
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmBentwood Lamination [Description]
David Marks
4:30 pm - 6:00 pmFinishing for the Frustrated [Description]
Steve Shanesy
 
October 13, 2012
9:00 am - 10:30 amDovetails from Philly to Bermuda [Description]
Chuck Bender
9:00 am - 10:30 amChisels, Planes & Scrapers: The Miracle of the Wedge [Description]
Gary Rogowski
9:30 am - 11:00 amIntroduction to Campaign Furniture [Description]
Christopher Schwarz
9:30 am - 11:00 amFinishes That Pop [Description]
Glen D. Huey
10:00 am - 11:30 amCarving a Ball-and-Claw Foot [Description]
Mary May
10:00 am - 11:30 amMoulding Planes [Description]
Adam Cherubini
11:00 am - 12:30 pmThe Pegged Joint [Description]
Matthew Teague
11:00 am - 12:30 pmClassic Joints with Power Tools [Description]
Yeung Chan
11:30 am - 1:00 pmOld Time Sash by Hand [Description]
Roy Underhill
11:30 am - 1:00 pmMarquetry for Furniture [Description]
Paul Schurch
12:00 pm - 1:30 pmBentwood Lamination [Description]
David Marks
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm18th-century Tricks of the Trade [Description]
Adam Cherubini
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmSecret Compartments [Description]
Chuck Bender
1:00 pm - 2:30 pmArts & Crafts Details [Description]
Robert W. Lang
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmThe Furniture Style With No Name [Description]
Christopher Schwarz
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmVeneering Successfully [Description]
Paul Schurch
2:00 pm - 3:30 pmCarving an Acanthus Leaf [Description]
Mary May
2:00 pm - 3:30 pmStock Prep by Hand [Description]
Adam Cherubini
3:00 pm - 4:30 pmWoodturning for "Flatboarders" [Description]
Kirk DeHeer
3:00 pm - 4:30 pmStrategy for Building: Choosing Your Tools [Description]
Gary Rogowski
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmThe Rake's Progress [Description]
Roy Underhill
3:30 pm - 5:00 pmSketchUp [Description]
Robert W. Lang
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmDouble-Bevel Marquetry [Description]
David Marks
4:00 pm - 5:30 pmMaking Your Own Simple Hand Tools [Description]
Yeung Chan
4:30 pm - 6:00 pmFurniture Proportioning Systems [Description]
Matthew Teague
 
October 14, 2012
9:00 am - 10:30 amFurniture Proportioning Systems [Description]
Matthew Teague
9:00 am - 10:30 amFinishing for the Frustrated [Description]
Steve Shanesy
9:00 am - 10:30 amSketchUp [Description]
Robert W. Lang
9:30 am - 11:00 amBuild a Sawbench in an Hour [Description]
Christopher Schwarz
9:30 am - 11:00 amThe Mighty Dovetail [Description]
Glen D. Huey
9:30 am - 11:00 amHoused Mortise-and-Tenon Joints [Description]
Jim Ipekjian
11:00 am - 12:30 pmThe Pegged Joint [Description]
Matthew Teague
11:00 am - 12:30 pmPlanning a Successful Project [Description]
Steve Shanesy
11:30 am - 1:00 pmThe Furniture Style With No Name [Description]
Christopher Schwarz
11:30 am - 1:00 pmArts & Crafts Details [Description]
Robert W. Lang
11:30 am - 1:00 pmDoors: Types, Tips & Techniques [Description]
Glen D. Huey
11:30 am - 1:00 pmGreene & Greene Inlay [Description]
Jim Ipekjian