Maker Mini: Designing Projects to Account for Wood Movement

Join us at MAKE Roanoke for another FREE Maker Mini!

This lecture will focus on how wood naturally moves and how to account for this movement when designing wooden projects. We'll focus on material choice, glueing methods, and different ways of attaching tabletops.

This Maker Mini is recommended for those age 12 and up, and it is suitable for beginner to intermediate woodworkers.

Please note that MAKE Roanoke is an active workshop:

• All participants must have a signed waiver on file. If the participant is a minor, the waiver must be signed by a parent or court-appointed legal guardian. Waivers can be filled out ahead of time at https://mkroa.org/waiver
• Children who are not participating in the event are not permitted in the space.
• Closed toed shoes are required in the space at all times by everyone, regardless of age or participation in an event. No sandals, crocs, or bare feet.
• You may be asked to remove or tuck in dangling jewelry, lanyards, etc for safety.
• Depending on the activity, other dress code rules may apply.