Woodwork Courses - Sydney Short Courses

Woodwork: DIY Native Bee Hive Course

Learn how to build a native bee hive with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Bees – both native and introduced – play an important role in our food supply, and for our entire ecosystem to function. Sadly, bee populations are at risk due to habitat loss, climate change, disease and other factors. In this hands-on DIY Native Bee Hive course, you will be introduced to the many native bee varieties and their importance to our biodiversity, while learning the carpentry skills to build your...

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Woodwork: DIY Native Bee Hive Course

Sat 25 Mar 2023

1 session, 5 hours total

10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 25 Mar 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern

Introduction to Upholstery Course

Be introduced to Upholstery, and more, with our Woodwork courses in Sydney. This course is designed to give you an introduction to the wonderful craft of upholstery. Here you will create a cushioned crate topper with a skirt that will completely transform a salvaged milk crate into an unrecognisable, stylish ottoman, and in doing so learn the fundamentals of upholstery, its tools and materials. You not only will learn how to source upholstery materials second hand, but by the end...

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Introduction to Upholstery Course

Sun 2 Apr 2023

1 session, 6 hours total

9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 2 Apr 2023	9am - 3pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

Learn how to Build your own Enviro Wooden Balsawood Surfboard with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Join our one-on-one class where you will build your own environmentally friendly surfboard to your requirements. This is a great escape and a mindful craft. This fun class will be hands-on! Prepare to get dusty while you learn step by step how to design and draw your board and build it under professional supervision and guidance from your tutor. The board that you will build is...

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Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

Mon 3 Apr 2023 - Mon 24 Apr 2023

3 sessions, 18 hours total

11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)

Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards

Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials.

When	Time	Where
Mon 3 Apr 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Mon 17 Apr 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Mon 24 Apr 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda

Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

Mon 1 May 2023 - Mon 15 May 2023

3 sessions, 18 hours total

11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)

Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards

Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials.

When	Time	Where
Mon 1 May 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Mon 8 May 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Mon 15 May 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda

Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

Mon 5 Jun 2023 - Mon 19 Jun 2023

3 sessions, 18 hours total

11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)

Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards

Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials.

When	Time	Where
Mon 5 Jun 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Mon 12 Jun 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Mon 19 Jun 2023	11am - 5pm	Workshop Space. - Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda

Woodwork Course for Beginners: Build a Saw Bench

Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Through the construction of a simple low saw bench, you will be introduced to the basics of working with reclaimed wood and using simple hand tools. This course is great for people with little woodworking experience and those that have no access to a well appointed workshop. The saw bench itself is designed as a mini workbench that can offer a variety of work holding and tool storage solutions for woodworking...

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Woodwork Course for Beginners: Build a Saw Bench

Tue 18 Apr 2023 - Fri 21 Apr 2023

4 sessions, 20 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)

Among The Trees

Woodwork Course for Beginners - Intensive

This course runs during the holidays over four consecutive days: 1 half day/2 full days/1 half day

When	Time	Where
Tue 18 Apr 2023	10am - 1pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Wed 19 Apr 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Thu 20 Apr 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Fri 21 Apr 2023	10am - 1pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Woodwork Course for Beginners: Build a Saw Bench

Thu 27 Apr 2023 - Thu 1 Jun 2023

6 sessions, 18 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where
Thu 27 Apr 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Thu 4 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Thu 11 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Thu 18 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Thu 25 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Thu 1 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Woodwork Course for Beginners: Build a Saw Bench

Wed 10 May 2023 - Wed 14 Jun 2023

6 sessions, 18 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where
Wed 10 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Wed 17 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Wed 24 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Wed 31 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Wed 7 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Wed 14 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Picture Framing Course for Beginners

Learn the essentials of Picture Framing with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This course is for people with no experience in framing pictures and is designed to teach you the skills and confidence to create a variety of different frame styles using simple tools and second-hand timber. You will be able to custom your frames to accommodate an A5 print (210mm x 150mm). Once completed, you will be able to complete your own frame projects at home. There will also be the...

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Picture Framing Course for Beginners

Sun 19 Mar 2023

1 session, 7 hours total

9am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 19 Mar 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Picture Framing Course for Beginners

Sun 30 Apr 2023

1 session, 7 hours total

9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 30 Apr 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Picture Framing Course for Beginners

Sun 28 May 2023

1 session, 7 hours total

9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 28 May 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Woodwork: Spoon Carving Course for Beginners

Learn to hand-carve wooden spoons with our Woodwork Courses in Sydney! Spoon carving is a meditative practice that provides a break from the busy, screen-focused lives many of us lead. In this spoon carving course in Sydney, you will learn to carve wooden spoons from locally sourced green timber. Our expert tutors will teach you how to correctly use green woodworking tools, including a: Froe and maul to split the initial logs into more manageable pieces Hatchet and hatchet block to...

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Woodwork: Spoon Carving Course for Beginners

Sun 7 May 2023

1 session, 7 hours total

9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 7 May 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Woodwork: Spoon Carving Course for Beginners

Sun 2 Jul 2023

1 session, 7 hours total

9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 2 Jul 2023	9am - 4pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Home DIY Workshop

Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of Home DIY with this workshop, as part of our Woodwork courses in Sydney! Don’t call the experts; empower yourself to undertake your own DIY projects by unlocking the skills and secrets of Home DIY with this hands-on 2-day workshop. In this workshop, you will learn how to safely and economically undertake several small maintenance tasks around the home. Whether it’s an unfinished DIY project or if you’re looking to take on some basic...

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Home DIY Workshop

Sun 14 May 2023 - Sun 21 May 2023

2 sessions, 10 hours total

10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 14 May 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern
Sun 21 May 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern

Home DIY Workshop

Sun 11 Jun 2023 - Sun 18 Jun 2023

2 sessions, 10 hours total

10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 11 Jun 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern
Sun 18 Jun 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern

Home DIY Workshop

Sun 23 Jul 2023 - Sun 30 Jul 2023

2 sessions, 10 hours total

10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 23 Jul 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern
Sun 30 Jul 2023	10am - 3pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern

Woodwork Course for Beginners: Three-Legged Stool

Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! In this course, you will construct a simple 3-legged stool which will introduce you to the basics of working with reclaimed wood and using simple hand tools. This course is great for people with little woodworking experience and those that have no access to a well-appointed workshop. The 3-legged stool is an excellent introduction to many useful hand tools such as saws, hand planes, braces and bits, and...

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Woodwork Course for Beginners: Three-Legged Stool

Mon 22 May 2023 - Mon 26 Jun 2023

6 sessions, 18 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)

Among The Trees

When	Time	Where
Mon 22 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Mon 29 May 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Mon 5 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Mon 12 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Mon 19 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop
Mon 26 Jun 2023	6pm - 9pm	Carpentry Workshop Space - Among The Trees Workshop

Basic Upholstery Short Course

Learn the basic skills of Upholstery and more, with our Woodwork courses in Sydney. This 3-hour course will give participants familiarity with the basics of upholstery. During the course, they will learn the basic tools, materials and techniques of upholstery while working on a small basic project – a milk crate topper. At the end of the course, participants should have enough understanding and confidence to tackle projects on their own. This basic upholstery short course goes...

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Basic Upholstery Short Course

Sat 27 May 2023

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 27 May 2023	10am - 1pm	Workshop - The Bower Redfern

Furniture Painting & Finishing Workshop

Learn to properly paint furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Learn how to restore wooden furniture pieces to recreate your favourite circa look, be it shabby chic, French provincial, retro, or industrial. This workshop will help you to transform your old or new furniture into unique pieces. Learning outcomes By the end of this furniture painting workshop, you should be able to: Recall the different types of paint and how to apply them to furniture Take home your...

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Furniture Painting & Finishing Workshop