Description
Learn three different Kumiko techniques on this one day course and learn the intricacies of this ancient Japanese art. You will familiarise yourself with using and setting up pairing blocks to create decorative panelling that can enhance your future pieces, or be used as individual decoration. Taught by professional and experienced tutors from our workshop at the Williams & Cleal fine woodworking and furniture school, Somerset UK. Opportunity to purchase tools and materials required for your future Kumiko available on the day. Level: beginner and intermediate. Course content: Learn how to create Kumiko patterns using precision hand tools alongside pairing blocks on this one day course. As well as making your own Kumiko Trivet to take away with you, you will learn: • How to make your own cross halving frame. • Accurate set up of pairing blocks. • Cutting to precise angles and lengths. • Tool maintenance and preparation. • Demonstration of Kumiko’s potential.
What's included in the price?
- Materials and use of tools. - Tea and coffee. - Parking.
Duration
1 day
Cancellation policy
Non-refundable - Refunds are not available
Maker
The Williams and Cleal Furniture School has been delivering professional woodworking and craft courses since 2007. We run woodworking and craft courses ranging in a variety of subjects and duration, but our weekend and one week courses are perfect for those wanting an introduction to woodworking or those who may already be experienced - but are looking to expand their skillset. Set in our beautiful workshop overlooking the Quantock hills in rural Somerset - our courses are perfect for anybody wanting to learn the craft of woodwork or as a gift for somebody who has an interest in the craft.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
- Intermediate level
