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Learn Woodshop & Woodworking @ Make Santa Fe

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Learn Woodshop & Woodworking @ Make Santa Fe

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Register here: https://makesantafe.org/events/woodshop-woodworking/

In this course, makers will begin with un-milled lumber and process it through various wood shop machines to get hands-on experience with multiple tools in the shop, resulting in a mini hat/key/scarf rack to take home with them!

Get a broad understanding of navigating a well-equipped wood shop while learning the safety basics through practice. In this course, makers will begin with un-milled lumber and process it through various wood shop machines to get hands-on experience with multiple tools in the shop, resulting in a mini hat/key/scarf rack to take home with them!

#### What you’ll learn:

  • Sawing lumber to length
  • Face joining to create reference faces
  • Planing to a specific thickness using the reference face and proper wood orientation
  • Tablesaw instruction for ripping and crosscutting material
  • Drill press instruction
  • Band saw detailing
  • Router table detailing
  • Disc & belt sander use, handheld random orbital sander
  • Please Note:

Workshop attendees must be properly outfitted to participate in this course. This includes closed-toe shoes, long pants preferred, and a method to secure long hair.

  • Safety equipment, including protective glasses and hearing protection, is provided by MAKE Santa Fe; however, please bring your own if you have them.
  • Students must be at least 16 years of age. Minors must have parental permission and a signed waiver (ask us).
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