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Introduction to Shaker Style Furniture

Class # SPI-655

Introduction to Shaker Style Furniture

Build a timeless Shaker Table while learning the fundamental techniques of Shaker-style woodworking. This class focuses on clean lines, functional design, and traditional joinery methods that define Shaker craftsmanship.
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Class Overview:
Build a Shaker Style Table

Learn to construct a classic Shaker Table using traditional woodworking techniques.

The following are specific woodworking technologies presented:

  • Interpret working drawings and dimensions for Shaker furniture
  • Learn mortise-and-tenon joinery for strong, durable connections
  • Use hand tools and power tools to shape legs, aprons, and tabletops
  • Master surface preparation, sanding, and edge detailing for a smooth finish
  • Assemble components with precision to maintain structural integrity
  • Explore finishing techniques to enhance the natural beauty of wood
Age Restrictions
Class for AGES 18 and UP or School’s Permission
Certifications
A certificate is awarded upon class completion
Prerequisites

Master Woodworking Program Courses or with consent of the instructor
NO materials or tools needed.

Class Time and Information
The class takes sixteen hours in eight hour blocks of time over a two-day period. Days and times may be altered depending on the circumstances.
Course # Course Title Tuition Lab Fee Material Fee Total Hours
SPI-655 Introduction to Shaker Style Furniture $225 $100 $25 $350 16

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