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Learn basic cord weaving skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Have you always wanted to repair woven furniture that’s broken, or weave something new for your home?  Join this furniture cord weaving course to learn how to weave with Danish cord and weave a stylish footstool or small sitting stool under the instruction of Cristy Adrian. Danish cord is a smooth natural paper fibre coil made famous by the sophisticated Scandinavian designers of the mid twentieth century....

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Furniture Cord Weaving Course

<p>Learn basic cord weaving skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Have you always wanted to

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2024-05-25 Sat 25 May 2024 2024-05-25
1 session, 8 hours total
9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$399 Limited GST free / $319.20 / $359.10
Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Looking for unique things to do in Sydney? This short workshop is perfect for anyone who would like to dip their toes into the world of working with reclaimed wood.  Over the course of three hours, you'll learn how to work with and finish reclaimed timber using traditional hand tools.  Our series of Woodwork taster courses include: spatula carving, paddle making, chopstick making, and timber bangle making. By...

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Introduction to Woodwork: Chopstick Making Course

<p>Learn basic woodworking skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Looking for unique things to do

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2024-05-26 Sun 26 May 2024 2024-05-26
1 session, 3 hours total
6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$160 Limited GST free / $128 / $144

Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.

Learn how to build your own wooden step stool with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This is a great introduction to woodwork course for anyone who would like to be introduced to the joys of working with wood, and in particular working with second-hand timbers that would otherwise be heading to landfill. Second-hand timber is a bountiful, affordable and high-quality resource. This course will inform you about its many possible uses and how to be a part of saving it from...

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Build a Step Stool Course

<p>Learn how to build your own wooden step stool with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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2024-06-09 Sun 9 Jun 2024 2024-06-09
1 session, 7 hours total
9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$239 Limited inc GST / $191.20 / $215.10

Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.

Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Looking for unique things to do in Sydney? This short workshop is perfect for anyone who would like to dip their toes into the world of working with reclaimed wood.  Over the course of three hours, you'll learn how to work with and finish reclaimed timber using traditional hand tools.  Our series of Woodwork taster courses include: spatula carving, paddle making, chopstick making, and timber bangle making. By...

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Introduction to Woodwork: Spatula Carving Course

<p>Learn basic woodworking skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Looking for unique things to do

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2024-06-16 Sun 16 Jun 2024 2024-06-16
1 session, 3 hours total
10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$160 Limited GST free / $128 / $144

Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.

Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! While most woodwork projects require a sharp tool for high quality results, hand tool sharpening is often seen as a mysterious or inscrutable art. In this course we will demystify the world of sharpening, including how to make and maintain a sharp edge, and teach you how to achieve one consistently and easily for their own woodworking tools. The introduction course will focus on sharpening a chisel by hand...

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Hand Tool Sharpening Course

<p>Learn basic woodworking skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>While most woodwork projects

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2024-06-22 Sat 22 Jun 2024 2024-06-22
1 session, 7 hours total
9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$337 Limited GST free / $269.60 / $303.30
Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

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.  Learning outcomes: By the end of...

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Learn how to use a hand plane to create your own cheese or chopping board with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This is a great introduction to woodwork course for anyone who would like to be introduced to the joys of working with timber and in particular working with hand planes. Hand planes may seem a bit old-fashioned, but through this course, you will learn about their many uses and upkeep. Across the day, you will learn about timber and metal hand planes, including...

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Hand Plane Chopping Board Course

<p>Learn how to use a hand plane to create your own cheese or chopping board with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in

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2024-07-06 Sat 6 Jul 2024 2024-07-06
1 session, 6 hours total
9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$269 Limited GST free / $215.20 / $242.10

Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.

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. Create a stylish cushioned footstool and in doing so learn the fundamentals of upholstery, its tools and materials. The hardwood timber legs have been especially made in house with reclaimed timber from the Among the Trees workshop. You not only will learn how to source upholstery materials second hand, but by the end...

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Introduction to Upholstery Course

<p>Be introduced to Upholstery, and more, with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">Woodwork</a> courses in Sydney.</p>

<p>This course is designed to

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2024-08-04 Sun 4 Aug 2024 2024-08-04
1 session, 6 hours total
9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$349 Limited GST free

Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

This class is open now for our younger students. Find out more about it in our course description > Intended audience.

Learn how to finish your furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Wanted to finish your furniture or timber projects with traditional or natural finishes but been a bit confused where to start or what finishes to use? Join furniture conservator Shane Weichnik to learn traditional finishing methods, including surface prep, boiling your own linseed oil, and using a range of traditional and modern finishes.  This course covers: linseed and tung oils, oil varnishes, spirit...

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Furniture Finishing Workshop

<p>Learn how to finish your furniture with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Wanted to finish your furniture or

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2024-08-24 Sat 24 Aug 2024 - 2024-08-31 Sat 31 Aug 2024
2 sessions, 10 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$299 Limited GST free / $239.20 / $269.10
Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

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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Green Wood Spoon Carving Course

<p>Learn to hand-carve wooden spoons with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">Woodwork Courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Spoon carving is a meditative

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2024-11-02 Sat 2 Nov 2024 2024-11-02
1 session, 7 hours total
9am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
Among The Trees Workshop
Among The Trees
$299 Limited GST free / $239.20 / $269.10

Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

Age limit for this class is 18 years or older.