Jul 12, 2024 - July 14, 2024(9am - 5pm)

Wall Hung Cabinet

Taught by: Owain Harris

Workshop Fee: $375.00

A small wall-hung cabinet is a practical piece with a lot of learning opportunities. Starting with an overview of casepiece design and construction, students will learn the fundamentals of solid wood cabinet joinery. Throughout the 3 days, students will be exposed to various machine and hand tool processes as they build their own piece. Topics covered will include stock selection and milling, router table basics, case piece joinery, hardware installation, making and fitting a door, door pull considerations, and finish. This is an Intermediate level workshop. If you are unsure of your level and would like to be connected to the instructor, email marsha@sanbornmills.org

Skills and Techniques:

  • Casepiece design
  • Casepiece joinery
  • Milling strategies
  • Machine and hand tool joinery
  • Assembly and glue up strategies
  • Hardware selection and installation
  • Door joinery
  • Fitting a door
  • Making custom door pulls
  • Finish

Materials Fee: $150 paid directly to instructor.

Special Tools or Equipment:

Safety glasses and hearing protection, Tape measure or folding rule Pencil (preferably mechanical pencils with lead, or 2mm lead holder), Combination Square – a 4” and a 12”is a good duo, Marking knife or Olfa snap-off type retractable knife, Chisels (¼”, ½”, and 1” are useful sizes), Cutting gauge and/or marking gauge Dovetail saw.

Suggested but not required:

Sliding t-bevel, Block Plane #4, or #5, or #6 bench plane, Card scraper, Digital calipers, Shoulder plane, any other hand tools you prefer or use regularly, Drafting supplies/sketchbook/notebook.

Workshop Policies: Please be sure to read our policies before you register for a workshop which can be found here Workshop Policies

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