Try It! The World of Wooden Puzzles

Woodworking, Youth

Try It! The World of Wooden Puzzles

Make small, precise wooden puzzles using hand tools and learn skills you can apply to many future projects.

 

Tuition Assistance and Other Policies

Meeting Times
  1. Mon, 11/11/2024 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  2. Mon, 11/18/2024 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Mon, 11/11/2024 - Mon, 11/18/2024

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Type:
Class, No Prerequisite

Location:
Woodworking

Interests:
General Woodworking, Hand Woodworking

About

Kids and grownups alike can learn the tricks and skills needed to make wooden puzzle pieces that fit together perfectly. Building projects with "tight tolerances" is one of the most difficult and useful tasks a hand-tool woodworker can master. You'll be amazed at the precision you can accomplish with hand tools. Learn to use:

  • Measuring and marking tools.
  • Japanese saw.
  • Block planes.
  • Chisels.

Details

Materials

A $10 materials fee, included in the cost of the class, covers everything you'll need.

Class Policies

  • Wear safety glasses and closed-toe shoes.
  • Tie back long hair.
  • We recommend bringing your own safety glasses.

BARN Policies

Instructors or Guides

Paul Kury

Paul Kury studied woodworking at Lonnie Bird’s School of Fine Woodworking in Dandridge, Tenn., and has been an active woodworker for more than 40 years. His preference is 18th-century furniture. Paul also volunteers as a woodworking safety monitor at BARN.

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