Woodworking Foundations:
Tools, Machines, and First Builds
This course is designed for people who want to go beyond a one-time experience and actually learn how to work with wood.
You will be introduced to essential machines and hand tools, with a focus on safety, control, and repeatable results. Each session builds on the previous one. You will not just try things once, you will understand how and why they work.
The goal is simple: give you enough confidence and skill to stop feeling like a beginner.
What you gain:
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Real familiarity with workshop tools and machines
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A structured understanding of woodworking basics
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The ability to approach future projects independently

You will make...
A nordic style serving tray and a mid-century modern bedside table
You will use...
A bandsaw, scroll saw, drill press, orbital sander, mitre saw, belt sander, biscuit joiner, power drill
The duration is...
5x2.5 hours
(12.5 hours total)
2-3 participants = 4 sessions
4-7 participants = 5 sessions
The course price is...
550 chf
(Including all materials)
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