5212 Pulaski Ave.
Philadelphia, Pa. 19144
215-849-5174
Philadelphia Furniture Workshop




The Table Saw
The Table Saw
Basic Handtools
The Cabinet Scraper

Basic Woodworking Class for the Beginner


Instructor: Mario Rodriguez/Alan Turner
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (day)
Maximum Class Size: Approximately 12

By popular demand PFW is now offering a one week summer course in the basics of woodworking. In one week you will:

-- Learn the safe operation of stationary woodworking machines;

-- Be able to effectively use and maintain basic hand tools;

-- Learn to mill rough hardwood stock (the importance of "flat, square and parallel");

-- Understand the nature of wood movement and basic furniture design principles; and

-- Build a trestle base coffee table of solid hardwood using traditional joinery techniques

Course fee (including materials) $875

In order to register, please call us at 215-849-5174, or drop us an email and we will forward the registration materials.


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