Participants should complete the Basic Woodworking Course as the basics of woodworking will not be covered in this course. This course requires an intermediate skill level.
If you have always been interested in wood joints, this workshop is perfect for you! In this 4-session workshop, you’ll undergo both theory and practical training which will enable you to
Select suitable wood materials for a project
Learn about the various wood joints
Use and maintain the appropriate woodworking tools
At the end of the workshop, you’ll be able to bring home your own handmade tool box/serving tray as well as the tools you learn to use and care for!
You will be given a curated set of tools, essential for joinery making! This set will include x2 Irwin Marples chisels, a Dove-Tail guide, a handy multi-square and more!
Participants will learn how to mark out and make the following joinery with traditional hand tools.
Half lap
Dado (housing joint)
Mortise and Tenon
Dovetails
Participants are expected to complete an assigned project to demonstrate their understanding and skills with the above joinery.
You will also receive a complimentary guided tour of our Kampung at the completion of your course.
*Note: This workshop is suitable for adults age 18 and above.
*Please take note that registration will be closed 3 working days prior to event date. We need to get all the materials prepared to welcome all our participants. 🙂
Venue:Touchwood Workshop at Kampung Kampus, Home of GUI,91 Lorong Chencharu (Yishun) Singapore 769201
If you cannot find a date that suits your schedule, perhaps you could form a group of up to 6 pax to have the entire woodworking workshop to yourselves. This is perfect for spending some quality time with your family and friends and making memories that will last a lifetime. Just write to us via the Contact Us form.
Terms & Conditions:
By signing up for this activity, you are indicating that you (and the persons you had signed up for) have read and are agreeable to the following;
You are proceeding with the activity base on your full and free consent.
Should there be unfavorable weather or unforeseen circumstances on the date of the event, the activity shall be canceled. Ground-Up Initiative (GUI) or any staff or person in the organization will not bear any consequences resulting from the cancellation of the said activity.
You shall not be entitled to claim any compensation or other relief from the organization (e.g. Ground-Up Initiative (GUI)) or against any staff or person in the organization in respect of any injury/accident/loss which you may sustain/suffer while in the activity.
All expenses that may be incurred in the treatment of such injuries will be borne by you and no claim will be referred to the organization on this account.
