Great British Woodshop

Learn basic skills such as: · Setting out your tiling work · Explaining all the different adhesives used for different surfaces · Demonstrating all the tools required · Cutting tiles · Explaining tiling involving Borders, Diamonds and Patterns · How to cut around windows and reveals · How to cope with tiling difficult areas such as uneven walls · How to tile around sockets and switches · How to tile splash-backs · How to tile around boxed in pipes

I'd like to welcome you to our workshop and in this one day introductory course to hand tools and basic DIY you will learn how to use non power tool options to woodworking. I feel some power tools are essential in the home or home workshop, a battery powered drill for instance is inexpensive and can be used for dozens of jobs around the home. All courses are taught in the Great British Woodshop as seen on the Discovery Channel TV series by presenter David Free. Students will learn how...

Beginner’s Upholstery class (level 1) * Learn how to strip, pad and cover. * Learn how to use upholstery tools and materials. Social distancing Class numbers will be restricted to no more than 4 people. Those attending class will be asked to bring their own masks and gloves please. Benches and tools will be wiped before use. What is the difference between this and the full day class? With the half-day class, you may bring your own dining chair if you wish. David will pick one chair to demonstrate on...

This course is aimed at the home owner who would like to build their home maintenance, repair and home renovating skills. During this one day course you will learn the following: Course content: How to drill into plasterboard, wood, concrete, glass and brick Replacing a door (hanging the door, replacing hinges, installing door hardware-handle & lock) Repairing plasterboard (cracks, small and large holes) Blocking up a doorway or opening up a wall Fixing pictures and TV’s to walls using different fixings for different walls Electrical basics (wiring a plug, making...

This course will involve designing, marking out and creating a wooden dining style chair to take home. Small class size. Please note this class is suitable for students with some knowledge of using power tools. By booking this course, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions. http://greatbritishwoodshop.co.uk/Activity-Risk-Waiver

The course will cover an overview of the tools and techniques used in taking apart a pallet. You will create your own piece of furniture to take home. Learn how to • Take apart a pallet. • Ways of connecting/joining planks together. • Marking out. • Use hand and power tools safely. • Demonstrate how to use power tools safely. By booking this course, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions.These are available on request.

The course will cover an overview of the tools and techniques used in taking apart a pallet. You will create your own garden planter to take home. Learn how to • Take apart a pallet. • Ways of connecting/joining planks together. • Marking out. • Use hand and power tools safely. • Demonstrate how to use power tools safely. By booking this course, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions.These are available on request.

Technical woodwork and furniture building course. Mortice and tenon joints are used for many different types of construction including the construction of tables, chairs, windows, doors, stools and other structures. There are many different types of mortice and tenon joints but the main ones are: Through tenon, blind tenon and haunched tenon. With these and other commonly used joints you can tackle any project with some hand tools and sketch. Join David at the Great British Woodshop to learn about these joints ready for your next project. By booking this...

The course will cover an overview of the tools and techniques used in taking apart a pallet. You will create your own piece of furniture to take home. Learn how to • Take apart a pallet. • Ways of connecting/joining planks together. • Marking out. • Use hand and power tools safely. • Demonstrate how to use power tools safely. By booking this course, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions.These are available on request.

Spray painting is always used by professional shops to give the highest quality finish in much less time. It doesn't matter if you want to renovate your kitchen cupboards, finish the piece of furniture you just finished building or spray your car to fix a minor dent. Learning how to spray paint gives you a skill that will allow you to achieve a high quality finish on any project. If you want to learn how to spray paint and how to use different materials like water based paint, oils, stains,...

All power tool workshops are taught in the Great British Woodshop as seen on the Discovery Channel TV series by presenter David Free. For those hungry to get their hands on the big toys this is the course for you. If you're already comfortable with hand tools and want those jobs to go faster with less effort then a power tool is the answer. In this course students will learn how to set up and use the tools safely and which is the best tool for each job from rough...

* Learn how to strip, pad and cover. * Learn how to make minor repairs. * Learn how to apply different paint and finishing techniques. * Learn how to use upholstery tools and materials. Social distancing Those attending class will be asked to bring their own masks and gloves please. Benches and tools will be wiped before use. What is the difference between this and the half-day class? With the half-day class, you may bring your own dining chair if you wish. David will pick one chair to demonstrate on...

Learn the skills required to make a coffee table to take away. Upgrade to hardwood materials available on request. By booking this course, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions. These are available on request.

Beginners wood wook course with social distancing. Class numbers will be restricted to no more than 5 people. Those attending class will be asked to bring their own masks and gloves please. Benches and tools will be wiped before use. Build a practical wooden serving tray using basic power tools. Learn design, layout, cutting and jointing. You will cut materials to size from the drawing and using the power mitre saw create mitre joints. You will use the router table and templates to create the tray ends and create grooves...