Learn how to turn rough milled lumber into boards ready for creating fine furniture. You will learn how to use the jointer and planner to surface all four sides of a board – A skill valuable for preparing rough lumber, reclaimed timber, antique boards, or a freshly felled tree!
DW735X 13″ Planer.
Several reclaimed timbers that have been milled on four sides.
You will learn
Why to mill lumber rather than buying it at the big box store
Why a 1 x 4 is not 1 inch x 4 inches
How to identify and deal with warpage, twists, curves, bows, cracks, knots and other defects
How to use a powered jointer and planner and alterate methods using a router or table saw.
Note: This class has a minimum age of 15.
Length
3 hours
Materials
All materials are included for this class
Level
Beginner/Intermediate
Capacity
Maximum of 8 participants (Minimum 3)
For groups of two or more, private class pricing matches the scheduled class rate; one-on-one sessions cost 1.5 times the scheduled rate.