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Beginner Woodworking: Building a Simple Table
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About Beginner Woodworking: Building a Simple Table
Intro to Building a Simple Table
Why A Table?
Nominal Dimensions
Planning your Table
Sketching your Table
Gathering your Tools and Wood
Cutting your Wood
Assembling your Table
A Primer on Finishing
Final Thoughts
What You Will Learn?
- In this Basics of Woodworking class, we'll cover the steps from start to finish of how to build a simple table!.
- This class is for anyone interested in building their own furniture. No prior experience required, but basic tools are necessary- drill, saw, measuring tape, eye/ear/lung protection, speed square. You'll also need screws- pocket hole or regular wood screws depending on how you build. Optional tools: miter/circular/jig saw, pocket hole jig, glue and clamps. See Class one- Setting up your woodshop, for an overview of setting up your shop for this project. .
- If you'd like to learn more about Beginner Woodworking, check out my other classes on skillshare!.
- Setting up your woodshop.
- Building a simple table.
- Finishing with paint and stain.
- Making a wall plaque.
- Handmade Christmas gifts.
- Other Skillshare Fine Art Classes.