Woodworking Essentials: Managing the Movement of Wood

Experience Level: ANY

Instructor: Eric Meyer 
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Class Size: 25 students

Sessions: 1 session at 1.5 hours

This course will be via Zoom.

Dovetail Handmade wooden Box made by Eric Meyer Maker

Course Description

Understanding the natural movement of wood is essential for any woodworker aiming to create durable and stable projects. In this course we will explore the why and hows of wood movement. Participants will learn practical strategies to manage these natural shifts, ensuring their creations withstand the test of time.

Key topics include:
– The fundamentals of wood movement
– Techniques for predicting and managing expansion and contraction
– Best practices for preventing common issues related to wood movement

Whether you’re a seasoned woodworker or just starting out, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to handle wood movement confidently. Join us to master the art of working with wood’s natural dynamics and elevate the quality of your woodworking projects.

This will be a demonstration style presentation. Students do not need any materials to attend.

Course Cost*

 $30

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Course Dates

January 28th, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. EST (6:00 p.m. CST) to 8:30 p.m. EST (7:30 p.m. CST) 

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