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Woodshop Confidence Building: Checkered Cutting Board

You've taken basic woodshop and jointer, planer and router... Now what? This class will help you kick start your woodshop experience by guiding you through a project that will involve all the machines you have learned so far. It's the best way to build your confidence in the woodshop, by making your very own checkered cutting board.

Sharpen your woodshop skills while making a beautiful cutting board out of mahogany and ash. This workshops includes a 3-hour guided session and a self-guided handout, for you to finish your cutting board at your own pace and with your own style. DCs will always be happy to give you a hand if you need any help during the self-guided part.

You will also learn about clamping, sanding and finishing techniques, to make sure your cutting board has the perfect finish.

 

Project: Cutting board

Prerequisites: Successful completion of WOD101 Basic Woodshop SBU and WOD201 Jointer, Planer and Router SBU prior to taking this class.

Equipment access: Table saw, belt sander, jointer, planer, router, miter saw and hand tools.

Minimum age: 12

Safety:

  • Mandatory: Closed-toed shoes, eye protection, and short sleeves. Pull back hair, remove all jewellery, and do not wear gloves.
  • Advised: Hearing protection, particle filter, or dust mask 

 

Supervision requirements:

  • During class, all 12 to 14-year-old students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is also enrolled in the class.

 

* Membership is verified at the time of the class session. Be sure to bring your badge.


Member Price: AED 320.00
Non-Member Price: AED 380.00