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SUMMARY:Coaster Making Class
DESCRIPTION:In this three hour class you’ll make your own wooden coasters! Learn some basic woodworking skills to get you started and build beautiful coasters for yourself or someone as a gift! We’ll pick through different woods\, learn how to use a table saw\, a band saw\, routers\, sanders and applying a beautiful finish. Both demonstrations and hands on activities in this course and it’s considered a beginning class.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$60 \nMax class size – 3 people \nDecember 4\, 2020 6pm – 9pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/coaster-making-class/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201128T130000
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SUMMARY:Cutting Board Class
DESCRIPTION:Come design and build your own cutting board out of 10 plus different hardwoods. We’ll guide you into how to design them\, the best woods\, how to get those tight joints with the right equipment and how to use a router table\, and sander. This is a very fun and rewarding class to build something you can tell everyone you did yourself. \nClass level. Beginner-intermediate. \nTwo day\, or two-night class. 2 hours each.   \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18\, please contact Mark directly.   \nBring to class: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nCost: $140\n \nMax Size – 4 people \nNovember 28 & 29\, 2020 1pm – 3pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/cutting-board-class-20/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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SUMMARY:3D cutting board demonstration course
DESCRIPTION:$85. \n\n\n\nDuring this class we will demonstrate and display every step required for you to build your own 3d cutting board. We’ll go over the use of the machines and materials for you to learn the best way to build these beautiful boards.\n\n\n\nNovember 27\, 2020 4pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/3d-cutting-board-demonstration-course/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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SUMMARY:Introductory to Hand Cut Dovetails
DESCRIPTION:$150. \nIn the introductory to hand cut dove tail class you’ll learn to cut your own dovetails! Build the skill of hand joinery to be able to improve your woodworking skills and broaden your ability to build many other projects. We supply all the tools and materials and even lunch and refreshments! We only use some of the finest hand tools to teach you layout\, sawing\, understanding why you’d choose dovetails\, and how they can improve your projects. You’ll cut your own dovetails in this class and learn what you’ll need to take your newly acquired skills to the next level. \nNovember 27\, 2020 8am – 2pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/introductory-to-hand-cut-dovetails/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201115T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20201004T180847Z
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SUMMARY:Walnut mitered box class
DESCRIPTION:$75. \n\n\nLimit to 6 students.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpend a day learning how to make a Walnut Mitered box. We do a lot of demonstration how to cut miters properly\, how to use a shooting plane\, how to cut splines to add strength to your miters\, how to make liners\, how to maintain grain direction in a box\, and final finish and sanding. This class is intended as a hands on demonstration. The boxes we build will be sent to Lemons Of Love. They will donate the boxes to cancer survivors as a a keepsake box. You will get the knowledge on how to build them\, get to have a hands on experience\, and you’ll leave with enough walnut to build your own.\n\n\n\n\n\nNovember 15\, 2020 9am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/walnut-mitered-box-class/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Mortise and Tenon
DESCRIPTION:$150 \nIn this class you’ll learn the styles of different joints and different ways to make them. In fine furniture building knowing how to make solid Mortise and Tenon joints is very important and this class will get you started. We’ll be building a frame. Very similar to what’s used in pictures\, or doors on cupboards. Another fun and relaxing class but one essential to growing your skills. A good course to take before the intermediate and advanced courses. \nNovember 14\, 2020 10am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/introduction-to-mortise-and-tenon-2/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200215T181027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201004T181301Z
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SUMMARY:Cutting Board Class
DESCRIPTION:Come design and build your own cutting board out of 10 plus different hardwoods. We’ll guide you into how to design them\, the best woods\, how to get those tight joints with the right equipment and how to use a router table\, and sander. This is a very fun and rewarding class to build something you can tell everyone you did yourself. \nClass level. Beginner-intermediate. \nTwo day\, or two-night class. 2 hours each.   \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18\, please contact Mark directly.   \nBring to class: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nCost: $140\n \nNovember 9 & 19\, 2020 6pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/cutting-board-class-18/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201101T170000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Woodworking 1
DESCRIPTION:$200. \nThis class is intended as a beginning class to get a person started into woodworking. We’ll go over terms\, types of woods\, over the tools and machine and what each one does and spend a lot of time talking safety. We’ll break for lunch then come back and begin to build a tool tote from cherry wood. You’ll leave with the confidence to start your own projects and what you’ll need to accomplish them. And a cool Tool Box! \nNovember 1\, 2020 9am – 5pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/introduction-to-woodworking-2-2/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20201004T175725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201004T175725Z
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SUMMARY:3D cutting board class
DESCRIPTION:$190. \n\nLimit to 3 students per class\n\n\n\nIn this 3 night course we’ll teach you how to cut and glue up maple\, cherry\, and walnut to make a hardwood 3D cutting board. All materials are supplied and you leave with a beautiful cutting board of your making. We’ll be using the band saw\, router table\, sanders\, planer\, and glue and clamps.\n\nOctober 27\, 28 & 29\, 2020 6pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/3d-cutting-board-class/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200215T182025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201003T170650Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Hand Cut Dovetails
DESCRIPTION:De-mystify this joint that’s been used for centuries. Learn to saw properly\, how to use hand tools to get those crisp edges we all drool over when we see them. We’ll discuss how to do layouts\, which steps are most critically and give you some great little hints to make your joints strong first of all\, then pretty. It’s a very fun\, challenging and relaxing class. We’ve even got a list of what we consider are the bare essentials for hand joinery. \nCost: $150  \nOctober 24\, 2020 10am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/introduction-to-hand-cut-dovetails/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200216T144050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201004T181109Z
UID:6569-1602525600-1602532800@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Cutting Board Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: The first part we discuss and show the 12 different types of wood that are available. We then show how to use a table saw correctly and safely. We go right into glue up. The second half we show you how to use a planer and belt sander. We then pick an edging style and show you how to use a router table. We then show you how to use an orbital sander. Finally\, we oil up the board to protect and bring out the natural grain. Lastly bring home your new custom cutting board!  \nClass level. Beginner-intermediate. \nTwo day\, or two-night class. 2 hours each.   \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18\, please contact Mark directly.   \nBring to class: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nCost: $140\n \nOctober 12 & 13\, 2020 6pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/cutting-board-class-19/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/eventcuttingboard.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200216T144434Z
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SUMMARY:Live Edge Walnut Bench Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: First we’ll look at the different live edge pieces and determine your projects goals. Next we’ll use hand saws to cut the width. We’ll then use hand chisels to take off the bark. We’ll have a choice of hand planes or the sanders next. Other skills will involve measuring and drilling. You’ll leave with a beautiful working finished bench!   \nClass level: Beginner.  \nOne day class. 6 hours.  \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 or older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly.  \nWhat to bring: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nLunch and drinks are provided.  \nOctober 20\, 2020 10am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/live-edge-walnut-bench-class-8/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/endtable.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200125T183148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200531T171957Z
UID:5993-1601110800-1601132400@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Mortise and Tenon
DESCRIPTION:$150 \nIn this class you’ll learn the styles of different joints and different ways to make them. In fine furniture building knowing how to make solid Mortise and Tenon joints is very important and this class will get you started. We’ll be building a frame. Very similar to what’s used in pictures\, or doors on cupboards. Another fun and relaxing class but one essential to growing your skills. A good course to take before the intermediate and advanced courses. \nSeptember 26\, 2020 9am – 3pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/introduction-to-mortise-and-tenon/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_4117-rotated-e1581646642503.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200830T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200830T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20190927T195042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200531T170958Z
UID:3277-1598821200-1598821200@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Dutch Tool Chest Class
DESCRIPTION:August 30 – September 5\, 9am – 5pm each day\n \n\nClass Size 6\n\nIntermediate level.\n\nRequirement: Hand joinery class or equivalent required.\n\nMinimum 3 students and SFWA reserves the right to cancel the class if under minimum required students.\nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly. \n\n\nWithin the last few years\, the dutch tool chest has become more and more popular. Leaders in the woodworking industry like Christopher Schwarz have popularized this chest through articles and classes. We offer a class for the Dutch tool chest that will start on Friday night and follow with a full day Saturday and finish on Sunday. This class is a hand tool workout utilizing hand chisels\, hand planes\, hand router planes\, hammers with cut nails\, hand saws and much more. Each student will work out of their own Japanese tool chest with the needed Lie Nielsen chisels\, and planes. Each student taking the class has the option to purchase the kit they used at a reduced cost as well. Hand cut dove tails\, hand cut dado’s\, hand planed tongue and groove oak back are just some of the processes. Each student will continue their learning in these areas and leave with a Dutch tool chest ready to personalize with their own interiors and tools as they see fit. Everything is provided including refreshments and lunch on Saturday and Sunday. All materials and use of tools are included. Come build an heirloom quality piece to be shared a lifetime.\n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/dutch-tool-chest-class/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/dutch-tool-chest.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200810T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200810T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200214T025924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200531T170542Z
UID:6492-1597082400-1597089600@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Cutting Board Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: The first part we discuss and show the 12 different types of wood that are available. We then show how to use a table saw correctly and safely. We go right into glue up. The second half we show you how to use a planer and belt sander. We then pick an edging style and show you how to use a router table. We then show you how to use an orbital sander. Finally\, we oil up the board to protect and bring out the natural grain. Lastly bring home your new custom cutting board!20 \nClass level. Beginner-intermediate. \nClass size limit 2\n \nTwo day\, or two-night class. 2 hours each.   \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18\, please contact Mark directly.   \nBring to class: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nDrinks and snacks provided.   \nCost: $125\n \nAugust 10 & 11\, 2020 6pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/cutting-board-class-17/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200214T023910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200531T134412Z
UID:6479-1596272400-1596301200@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Woodworking 2
DESCRIPTION:Limit 3 people. \n8 hour class at $200. \nThis class is the follow up to Intro 1. We’ll go over more machines and hand tools and discuss woods and how the type of wood and grain impacts your builds over time. We’ll expand our machines to the router table\, add different blades into our table saw and expand our use of the Jointer\, Planer\, and band saw. You’ll be building a nice little mitered corner box from Curly maple and walnut. You’ll leave with working knowledge of the majority of the tools needed to build just about anything. \nAugust 1\, 2020 9am – 5pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/introduction-to-woodworking-2/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/intro-to-woodworking-2.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200214T025502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T025502Z
UID:6489-1587200400-1587229200@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Foundations of Fine Woodworking
DESCRIPTION:3 Weekend Course \nWhen you’re ready to dive into finding out what the real details are in building truly hand crafted fine furniture this is your course. You’ll be building a shaker style end table starting with 8/4 cherry and building the entire piece from one board. You’ll learn how to best use the lumber for the least waste and proper grain patters for easier building and a long lasting piece of furniture. This class will require machine work and also hand cut mortise and tenons. It’s a wonderful course to learn what the experts know and build a truly beautiful piece. \nApril 18 – 19\, 2020 9am – 5pm \nApril 25- 26\, 2020 9am – 5pm \nMay 2 – 3\, 2020 9am – 5pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/foundations-of-fine-woodworking/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200214T024749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T024749Z
UID:6485-1586599200-1586620800@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Live Edge Walnut Bench Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: First we’ll look at the different live edge pieces and determine your projects goals. Next we’ll use hand saws to cut the width. We’ll then use hand chisels to take off the bark. We’ll have a choice of hand planes or the sanders next. Other skills will involve measuring and drilling. You’ll leave with a beautiful working finished bench!   \nClass size: 4  \nClass level: Beginner.  \nOne day class. 6 hours.  \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 or older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly.  \nWhat to bring: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nLunch and drinks are provided.  \nApril 11\, 2020 10am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/live-edge-walnut-bench-class-7/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/endtable.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200409T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200214T024352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T024352Z
UID:6482-1586455200-1586466000@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Spoon Carving Evenings
DESCRIPTION:Come learn to carve spoons! They’ve been doing this for centuries and we’ll show you what material to use and how to carve different styles of spoons. This is a very fun and relaxing class. You’ll leave with the knowledge to take a piece of wood and some basic tools anywhere and widdle away to your hearts content. Once your friends and family learn you can carve a spoon be prepared for many requests! \nBeginner to advanced. \nApril 9 – 10\, 2020 6pm – 9pm\n \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/spoon-carving-evenings/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200214T023255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T023255Z
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SUMMARY:Cutting Board Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: The first part we discuss and show the 12 different types of wood that are available. We then show how to use a table saw correctly and safely. We go right into glue up. The second half we show you how to use a planer and belt sander. We then pick an edging style and show you how to use a router table. We then show you how to use an orbital sander. Finally\, we oil up the board to protect and bring out the natural grain. Lastly bring home your new custom cutting board!  \nClass level. Beginner-intermediate. \nClass size 4  \nTwo day\, or two-night class. 2 hours each.   \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18\, please contact Mark directly.   \nBring to class: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nDrinks and snacks provided.   \nCost: $140  \nApril 3 & 4\, 2020 6pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/cutting-board-class-16/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/eventcuttingboard.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200104T023053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T022908Z
UID:5504-1585386000-1585411200@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate Hand Tool Class
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 day class.\n\nMarch 28 9am – 4pm\n \nMarch 29 9am – 4pm  \n\nClass Size 6\nIntermediate level.\nRequirement: Hand cut dovetail or equivalent required.\nMinimum 3 students and SFWA reserves the right to cancel the class if under minimum required students.\nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly. \n\nWithin the last few years\, the dutch tool chest has become more and more popular. Leaders in the woodworking industry like Christopher Schwarz have popularized this chest through articles and classes. We offer a class for the Dutch tool chest that will start on Friday night and follow with a full day Saturday and finish on Sunday. This class is a hand tool workout utilizing hand chisels\, hand planes\, hand router planes\, hammers with cut nails\, hand saws and much more. Each student will work out of their own Japanese tool chest with the needed Lie Nielsen chisels\, and planes. Each student taking the class has the option to purchase the kit they used at a reduced cost as well. Hand cut dove tails\, hand cut dado’s\, hand planed tongue and groove oak back are just some of the processes. Each student will continue their learning in these areas and leave with a Dutch tool chest ready to personalize with their own interiors and tools as they see fit. Everything is provided including refreshments and lunch on Saturday and Sunday. All materials and use of tools are included. Come build an heirloom quality piece to be shared a lifetime.\n\n\n\nIf you would like hand forged handles\, and hinges please contact Mark at markluna@sfwaqc.com\nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/intermediate-hand-tool-class-5/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/dutch-tool-chest.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200321T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200104T022730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T022829Z
UID:5501-1584781200-1584806400@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate Hand Tool Class
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 day class.\n\nMarch 21 9am – 4pm\n \nMarch 22 9am – 4pm  \n\nClass Size 6\nIntermediate level.\nRequirement: Hand cut dovetail or equivalent required.\nMinimum 3 students and SFWA reserves the right to cancel the class if under minimum required students.\nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly. \n\nWithin the last few years\, the dutch tool chest has become more and more popular. Leaders in the woodworking industry like Christopher Schwarz have popularized this chest through articles and classes. We offer a class for the Dutch tool chest that will start on Friday night and follow with a full day Saturday and finish on Sunday. This class is a hand tool workout utilizing hand chisels\, hand planes\, hand router planes\, hammers with cut nails\, hand saws and much more. Each student will work out of their own Japanese tool chest with the needed Lie Nielsen chisels\, and planes. Each student taking the class has the option to purchase the kit they used at a reduced cost as well. Hand cut dove tails\, hand cut dado’s\, hand planed tongue and groove oak back are just some of the processes. Each student will continue their learning in these areas and leave with a Dutch tool chest ready to personalize with their own interiors and tools as they see fit. Everything is provided including refreshments and lunch on Saturday and Sunday. All materials and use of tools are included. Come build an heirloom quality piece to be shared a lifetime.\n\n\nIf you would like hand forged handles\, and hinges please contact Mark at markluna@sfwaqc.com\nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/intermediate-hand-tool-class-4/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/dutch-tool-chest.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200320T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200109T134630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T134630Z
UID:5631-1584727200-1584738000@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Mountain Mosaic Class
DESCRIPTION:Come build a mountain Mosaic! We’ll have the materials here and cut for you to design your mountain. You’ll be mounting the wood\, painting and designing. We’ll trim anything you need and you’ll leave with a beautiful masterpiece of your making! Let’s build together! Refreshments provided.   \nBeginning level. Any age group but minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian.  \nMarch 20\, 2020 6pm – 9pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/mountain-mosaic-class-7/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/mountain-mosaic.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200109T135024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T135024Z
UID:5635-1584381600-1584388800@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Cutting Board Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: The first part we discuss and show the 12 different types of wood that are available. We then show how to use a table saw correctly and safely. We go right into glue up. The second half we show you how to use a planer and belt sander. We then pick an edging style and show you how to use a router table. We then show you how to use an orbital sander. Finally\, we oil up the board to protect and bring out the natural grain. Lastly bring home your new custom cutting board!  \nClass level. Beginner-intermediate. \nClass size 4  \nTwo day\, or two-night class. 2 hours each.   \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18\, please contact Mark directly.   \nBring to class: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nDrinks and snacks provided.   \nCost: $140  \nMarch 16 & 17\, 2020 6pm – 8pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/cutting-board-class-15/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200108T140329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200108T140329Z
UID:5605-1584266400-1584291600@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Spoon Carving Class
DESCRIPTION:Carving a spoon is one of the most peaceful and relaxing woodworking things one can do. It’s a skill you can just about take anywhere and do. In this class we’ll take a basic log and show you how to make it into a spoon. You’ll use our tools and carve a spoon of your choice out of the cut stump throughout the 6 hour course. Some key highlights will be safety\, reading the wood grain and it’s significants\, picking the right wood\, different styles and techniques\, the tools needed\, and sharpening the tools. This course will be taught by Mathew Johnson of Johnson woodworking and includes everything you need including refreshments. Come spend the day in a quiet environment with like minded people creating and learning. You’ll leave with a beautiful spoon you can have and use for years to come. \nBeginner to advanced. \nMarch 15th 10am – 5pm\n \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/spoon-carving-class-4/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200109T140759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200125T023030Z
UID:5642-1584180000-1584201600@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Woodworking 1
DESCRIPTION:6 hour class at $150. \nCome in and build a small box for you or as a gift. You’ll learn how to cut a dado joint\, make miter joints\, how to glue up\, how to cut the lid using the band saw\, and sanding techniques. We use Curly maple for the box and walnut for the lid and liner. Learn some skills on the router and build something beautiful! \nMarch 14\, 2020 10am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/small-box-building-class/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/intro-to-woodworking-1.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200309T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200109T231815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T022656Z
UID:5653-1583744400-1583773200@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Workbench Building Class
DESCRIPTION:5 day class \n$1700 \nMax 2 Students \nThe workbench building class is a great class to build a tool that will be the foundation of most all future builds. It’s a solid bench made of poplar that’s heavy\, durable\, and will be built to last many lifetimes. We utilize mortise and tenon joints and drawbore pins to ensure strength and sturdiness on the base and a solid 6 foot 2 1/2 thick (minimum) top. We’ll make holes for hold fasts and plane stops and install a 14” face vise by Andrew Klein. This is a non racking dual speed steel vise with solid wood backers that is only available here. Come build the foundation to future builds and build the skills to make solid furniture and projects. \nMarch 9 – 13\, 2020 9am – 5pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/workbench-building-class/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200108T140040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T024804Z
UID:5603-1583575200-1583596800@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Live Edge Walnut Bench Class
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: First we’ll look at the different live edge pieces and determine your projects goals. Next we’ll use hand saws to cut the width. We’ll then use hand chisels to take off the bark. We’ll have a choice of hand planes or the sanders next. Other skills will involve measuring and drilling. You’ll leave with a beautiful working finished bench!   \nClass size: 4  \nClass level: Beginner.  \nOne day class. 6 hours.  \nAge: We have an age limit of 18 or older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly.  \nWhat to bring: Eye protection\, ear protection\, dust protection\, close toed shoes.   \nLunch and drinks are provided.  \nMarch 7\, 2020 10am – 4pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/live-edge-walnut-bench-class-6/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/endtable.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200229T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200229T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200104T022122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200214T022535Z
UID:5498-1582966800-1582992000@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate Hand Tool Class
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 day class.\n\nFebruary 29 9am – 4pm\n \nMarch 1 9am – 4pm  \n\nClass Size 6\nIntermediate level.\nRequirement: Hand cut dovetail or equivalent required.\nMinimum 3 students and SFWA reserves the right to cancel the class if under minimum required students.\nAge: We have an age limit of 18 and older. If a parent or guardian would like their child under 18 to take a class\, please contact Mark directly. \n\nWithin the last few years\, the dutch tool chest has become more and more popular. Leaders in the woodworking industry like Christopher Schwarz have popularized this chest through articles and classes. We offer a class for the Dutch tool chest that will start on Friday night and follow with a full day Saturday and finish on Sunday. This class is a hand tool workout utilizing hand chisels\, hand planes\, hand router planes\, hammers with cut nails\, hand saws and much more. Each student will work out of their own Japanese tool chest with the needed Lie Nielsen chisels\, and planes. Each student taking the class has the option to purchase the kit they used at a reduced cost as well. Hand cut dove tails\, hand cut dado’s\, hand planed tongue and groove oak back are just some of the processes. Each student will continue their learning in these areas and leave with a Dutch tool chest ready to personalize with their own interiors and tools as they see fit. Everything is provided including refreshments and lunch on Saturday and Sunday. All materials and use of tools are included. Come build an heirloom quality piece to be shared a lifetime.\n\nIf you would like hand forged handles\, and hinges please contact Mark at markluna@sfwaqc.com\nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/5498/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/dutch-tool-chest.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T143636
CREATED:20200104T021442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200104T021442Z
UID:5490-1582653600-1582664400@sfwaqc.com
SUMMARY:Mountain Mosaic Class
DESCRIPTION:Come build a mountain Mosaic! We’ll have the materials here and cut for you to design your mountain. You’ll be mounting the wood\, painting and designing. We’ll trim anything you need and you’ll leave with a beautiful masterpiece of your making! Let’s build together! Refreshments provided.   \nBeginning level. Any age group but minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian.  \nFebruary 25\, 2020 6pm – 9pm \nSIGN UP
URL:https://sfwaqc.com/event/mountain-mosaic-class-6/
LOCATION:Sound Foundation Woodworking Academy\, 1130 W. 15th Ave.\, Milan\, IL\, 61284\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfwaqc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/mountain-mosaic.jpeg
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