Developing Rustic Building Skills
... the tools, techniques and shop tricks of building
benches, chairs and other rustic items. It is based on Mack’s several books on how to make rustic furniture.
POSSIBILITIES:
Bench Hook: make a tidy, wooden working area that can be
adapted for almost any available workspace. allow 1-2 hrs
Rustic Trophy Chair: Make a small, model rustic chair that
has all the steps and delights of larger work. allow 4 hrs
Rustic Child's Chair: A charming, useful gift to learn the
basics of chair building, finishes and seatweaving allow 15 hrs
Rustic Bench/Table/Stool: a basic project to learn rustic
ways and make something useful 4 hrs
Making Things to Sell ... like handles, hooks, knobs, cutting boards, frames, rustic-handled utensils
Intro to designing, pricing and marketing
Writing Skills for selling
The Workshop is offered in five-hour sessions which cost $125. Each class is limited to six people. They meet in Mack’s Warwick Village Barn/Studio filled with natural materials and tools.
To register: rustic@warwick.net