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OVERVIEW

Instructor

Fees & Information

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June 20-23, 2004
September 9-12, 2004

Special Dates can be arranged
for groups of four or more.
Call for Information.

TOOLS NEEDED TO MAKE TWIG FURNITURE
SUPPLIED BY INSTRUCTOR.

Portable workbench
cordless drill
tenon cutters
drill bits
handsaw
pruners
hammer
mallet
rasp
tape measure
safety glassesJune
gloves
ribbon clamps
feltpen
glue
masking tape
brads
screws
twigs
SAMPLE CLASS OUTLINE FOR MAKING A CHAIR

Day 1

4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m.

arrive at NettieBay Lodge
Tools and Safety discussed


Day 2

7:30 a.m.

1/2 hour Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. Select twigs
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. 1 hour Brunch
11:00 - 2:00 p.m 3 hours Tool and safety review
Visualize and sketch project
Furniture Dimensions
Build front
Glue and Clamp
Begin chair back

2:00 - 2:30

1/2 hour Break

2:30 - 4:30

2 hours Build back of chair
Glue and Clamp

5:00 p.m.

Dinner

Day 3

7:30 a.m.

1/2 hour Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. 2 hours Brads at joints
Attach side rails
10:00 - 11:00 a.m 1 hour Brunch
11:00 - 2:00 p.m. 3 hours Glue and Clamp
Attach seat, back
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. 1/2 hour Break
2:30 - 4:30 p.m.
2 hours Brads
Finishing touches
Care instructions
5:00 p.m. Dinner

Day 4

8:00 a.m.

Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00 a.m Finish up if needed
Depart

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