tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:48 +0000Tom DoleseDesign - Back to BasicsBeginning MarquetryGeorge WalkerDouble Sided TapeGeneral pixWoodworker's BallStudio VisitPort Townsend School of WoodworkingMIchael DresdnerJapanese WoodworkingRobert SpanglerCabinetmakingNW School of Wooden Boat BuildingEssaysTim LawsonWoodworking for WomenPartner NotesBlue Spruce ToolworksGarrett HackChristopher SchwarzFurniture MakingStaining and ColouringFaculty NotesWood SourcesTotem PoleEventsBarbequeSchool PixNewsTim SwanbergHelp pleaseBuild a HandsawGreg KossowWoodworking 101Richard InmanHandtool HeavenJeff MonsonHand Cut Mortice and TenonsWCCOctoberChairmakingNewsletterDesignJohn FeltenFall 2011NW Fine WoodworkingGreene and Greene DetailsDovetailsNW Maritime CenterMatthew X CurrySeth RollandJohn EdwardsInteresting linksWooden BoomerangsTurningJim TolpinClass pixWoodworker's ShowNew BenchesDave JeskeTips and TechniquesBuild a SawbenchSummerPort Townsend Woodworker's ShowSail-InFort WordenBeginning Furniture MakingHistoric PreservationFoundation CourseHow to use this blog2011Summer 2010Alumni NotesDavid KotzWoodworkingGypsy WagonPort TownsendSchedulesMay 2011john MarckworthBonnie KleinPeninsula TreasuresSteve BrownHow-to-VideoSpring 2011DonationOpen HouseWorkshop VisitNW Coast ArtsBoard of DirectorsWooden Boat FestivalSteve HabersetzerBowls and LadlesTestimonialsYouth ProgramHand ToolsHandsawPeninsula CollegeTim CeleskiMaking NW Carving ToolsMask CarvingOlympic Peninsula ResourcesCooperingHand planesJune 2011Northwest Fine WoodworkingBainbridge IslandDesign and Build a SidetableStudent Work2010Mike WenzloffDrawknivesScholarshipsGelinas Carr FurnitureBentwood BoxesCecil RossMatthew HirschWildlife Habitat BoxesDale BrothertonFinishingPlane and SimpleRecommendationsWooden JewelryAnniversaryMartha CollinsBook SigningDarrell PeartHandtoolsJaap RomijnSummer 2011Out of SquarePort Townsend School of WoodworkingHigh quality education in Woodworking on the Olympic Peninsula.<br> Founded in 2007 the Port Townsend School of Woodworking<br>is located at the heart of Fort Worden State Park.http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)Blogger188125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-5498335370515201780Wed, 28 Dec 2011 05:02:00 +00002011-12-27T21:02:59.772-08:00Hand Cut Mortice and TenonsJim TolpinFall 2011Hand Cut Mortice & Tenons - Fall 2011 By hand.... Developing this class formalized our (or rather Jim's) thinking on cutting mortices by hand. The notion of tool slaving (using sets of hand tools of the same dimension together - 1/4 mortice chisel with a 1/4 plough plane) can quickly form strong and accurate joinery is compelling.  Mortice chisels really do a good job of chopping a mortice quickly - may be just three end to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/O5O2ITT3cbI/hand-cut-mortice-tenons-fall-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Battery Way W, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.13659484084095 -122.7691268920898448.13129634084095 -122.77899739208985 48.14189334084095 -122.75925639208984<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/O5O2ITT3cbI" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/12/hand-cut-mortice-tenons-fall-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-8747606437726079497Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:43:00 +00002011-12-27T20:43:16.234-08:00Tim LawsonJim TolpinBeginning Furniture MakingFall 2011Beginning Furniture Making - Fall 2011 Happy graduates We're coming to realize that Beginning Furniture Making is our most comprehensive single introduction to woodworking and that any graduate of this class is ready, with a little practice, to participate in any other of our classes.  In this most recent class we began to explore more of Jim's proportional design techniques more and you can see the results in the above image. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/BF26KhG5v5o/beginning-furniture-making-fall-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Battery Way W, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.136537561095906 -122.7690410614013748.13388856109591 -122.77397656140137 48.139186561095904 -122.76410556140137<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/BF26KhG5v5o" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/12/beginning-furniture-making-fall-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-6563769406321199772Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:22:00 +00002011-12-27T20:22:43.888-08:00Student WorkFall 2011Laura Tayne's Tea Box Laura Tayne's Tea Box It's somewhere between awe-inspiring and gob-smacking (a fine anglicism) what our students manage to make after our classes. (We're not going to claim full credit because Laura has been working hard on her own to learn woodworking.) This is an elegant tea box that Laura finished after taking Jim's Hand Tool Heaven last summer. I'm really stuck by the gorgeous handles/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/PS-Op04LAOk/laura-taynes-tea-box.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)1 Port Townsend School of Woodworking48.1170387 -122.760447247.9470582 -123.0763042 48.2870192 -122.44459020000001<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/PS-Op04LAOk" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/12/laura-taynes-tea-box.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-3727514354604239065Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:32:00 +00002011-12-27T19:32:59.390-08:00DovetailsJim TolpinFall 2011Hand ToolsHand Cut Dovetails - Fall 2011 Jim Tolpin's Demo Dovetails We've been further developing our ideas about hand tool woodworking - every time we teach a class we learn more about the techniques. The questions students ask force us to clarify our thinking and understanding of the theory and practice. Dovetails are a case in point - Jim's exploration of the artisanal techniques of design and layout lead quick ways of using http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/tZqMwzpvH8M/hand-cut-dovetails-fall-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)1315 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746357 -122.8394112 48.1594417 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/tZqMwzpvH8M" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/12/hand-cut-dovetails-fall-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-2938816899990750187Sun, 20 Nov 2011 04:15:00 +00002011-11-24T11:45:14.032-08:00Bentwood BoxesFall 2011NW Coast ArtsSteve BrownBentwood Boxes with Steve Brown - Fall 2011 John Vonpronssen's Carved Box I've always been amazed by the traditional bentwood boxes used by the First Nation's people of the Pacific NW both for the way they are constructed and the gorgeous carved and painted exteriors. This class was two masterclasses in one. First, in making a bentwood box from some beautiful clear tight grained yellow cedar. John Vonpronssen demonstrated a router http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/PozKqS7o-DY/bentwood-boxes-with-steve-brown-fall.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend School of Woodworking48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746367 -122.8394112 48.159440700000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/PozKqS7o-DY" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/bentwood-boxes-with-steve-brown-fall.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-2581151613219967397Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:48:00 +00002011-11-19T19:58:26.740-08:00Hand planesFall 2011DonationIncredible Generosity! Sometimes you just get knocked sideways! During a class, this summer, one of the students (who prefers to remain anonymous) asked us if we could use some hand planes. He had a collection that he'd like to donate. Last week we got a call and the donor arrived at the School on Saturday. It took about 10 minutes to unload the van. We received a total of 55 hand planes all in amazing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/Cmu0T7cvZBo/incredible-generosity.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)1Port Townsend School of Woodworking48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746367 -122.8394112 48.159440700000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/Cmu0T7cvZBo" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/incredible-generosity.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-2499764801288973038Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:34:00 +00002011-11-19T19:46:10.088-08:00Port Townsend Woodworker's ShowFall 2011Port Townsend Woodworker's Show - November 2011 Ron Talbert's Rocking Crib The Port Townsend School of Woodworking is a sponsor and co-organizer of the Port Townsend Woodworker's Show every November. This year's show was the 7th since we revived the show in 2005 and got a great turnout. A little lower than last year but, I think, a higher level of engagement - more people had heard of the school and came to check us out. It was great to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/Kucm0lwOXHY/port-townsend-woodworkers-show-november.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746367 -122.8394112 48.159440700000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/Kucm0lwOXHY" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/port-townsend-woodworkers-show-november.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-3301252335977027969Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:26:00 +00002011-11-19T19:31:45.833-08:00Fort WordenGeneral pixHeck of a Halloween Sunset On Halloween I stepped out of out Office into the most amazing evening light. And since I keep the camera at hand..... Enjoy the slide show. We're so lucky to be based at Fort Worden where nature blends with the beauty of the old buildings. Don't forget to bring your camera when you visit the School - sunrises are pretty spectacular too! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/sqfj1NUWbF4/heck-of-halloween-sunset.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend School of Woodworking48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746367 -122.8394112 48.159440700000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/sqfj1NUWbF4" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/heck-of-halloween-sunset.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-495167646776927161Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:17:00 +00002011-11-24T11:45:14.050-08:00Fall 2011Bowls and LadlesNW Coast ArtsSteve BrownCarving Bowls and Ladles with Steve Brown - Fall 2011 Another great carving class from Steve Brown. There was a lot of enthusiasm in this class and, how shall we put this politely, borrowing of work for the class photo. Mike Cable (at right) is holding a magnificemt serving bowl carved by Steve. This group is keen to organize a carving group to work together on projects for a day or so each quarter. The School will host the first of these eventshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/atLli5d-r1o/carving-bowls-and-ladles-with-steve.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend School of Woodworking48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746367 -122.8394112 48.159440700000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/atLli5d-r1o" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/carving-bowls-and-ladles-with-steve.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-1797837174901748920Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:07:00 +00002011-11-19T19:15:49.012-08:00TurningFall 2011Bonnie KleinBowl Turning with Bonnie Klein - Fall 2011 Bonnie Klein made her annual pilgrimage to Port Townsend in the middle of October. The classes are well attended and great fun. We're having Bonnie back in September 2012 for her first intermediate class and another round of bowl turning. Inspired by folks, in this class, bringing along freshly felled Holly we invite the next round of students to explore using local wood for turning. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/H9lu8H3EaUY/bowl-turning-with-bonnie-klein-fall.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend School of Woodworking48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746357 -122.8394112 48.1594417 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/H9lu8H3EaUY" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/bowl-turning-with-bonnie-klein-fall.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-6768429447809303001Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:46:00 +00002011-11-24T11:52:48.425-08:00Design and Build a SidetableGarrett HackSummer 2011Another take on Garrett Hack's Side Table Class It's humbling to have gifted photographer capture the atmosphere in the bench room during a class. Eric Vance has done a phenomenal job and we're incredibly grateful to him for sharing these images. These are the best pictures I've seen of Garrett Hack and they really do give you a idea of his wonderful  sense of humour. Plus in Eric's words: "All the masters I've been privileged to know http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/6jTTWqnIJW8/another-take-on-garrett-hacks-side.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/6jTTWqnIJW8" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/10/another-take-on-garrett-hacks-side.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-454837408161126460Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:01:00 +00002011-09-15T18:01:39.876-07:00Design and Build a SidetableGarrett HackClass pixDesign and Build a Side Table - Garrett Hack Garrett Hack breaks down and uses a pocket hole jig. Disaster declared in the world of hand tool woodworking! Not really Garrett is demonstrating how a properly set up pocket hole and screw can be used to hold on the top. He promptly goes on to show how to use a drill and gouge to achieve the same effect. As ever it is a delight to have Garrett and his wife Carolyn visit Port Townsend. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/nzUE-P-QbnM/design-and-build-side-table-garrett.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/nzUE-P-QbnM" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/design-and-build-side-table-garrett.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-116555452663717895Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:23:00 +00002011-09-13T16:24:00.269-07:00Jim TolpinDrawknives2011Wooden Boat FestivalJim Tolpin, Drawknives and Port TownsendOne of our perennial jokes about living in Port Townsend is that "Life is tough in Port Townsend , but somebody has to do it!". Jim Tolpin follows up his article on Drawknives in a recent edition of  Wooden Boat Magazine with a series of demonstrations at the 2011 Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend. We're sharing some pictures of the demonstation and some general pictures of the Wooden Boat http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/T5c2m7rQdkw/jim-tolpin-drawknives-and-port-townsend.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/T5c2m7rQdkw" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/jim-tolpin-drawknives-and-port-townsend.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-893151141035204390Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:04:00 +00002011-09-13T16:07:22.069-07:002011Port TownsendDave JeskeWooden Boat FestivalPort Townsend School of WoodworkingBlue Spruce ToolworksDave Jeske and Steve Brown at the Wooden Boat Festival 2011Dave Jeske of BlueSpruce Toolworks drove up from Oregon City to join us for the show. I was stunned by the quality of his chisels and marking knives. Steve Brown presented on "Making and Using Adzes" and "Traditional NW Canoes - here are some pix from his canoe presentation: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/AUyukiwFARA/taster-of-wooden-boat-festival.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/AUyukiwFARA" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/taster-of-wooden-boat-festival.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-6064210001955812202Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:38:00 +00002011-09-13T15:38:50.047-07:00Chris Schwarz at the Wooden Boat Festival 2011 The Wooden Boat Festival in Port Townsend this year was spectacular. Summer arrive for the week and the weekend. Clear blue skies, toasty sun and afternoon breezes. The Port Townsend School of Woodworking had a large booth next door to the Lee Valley booth. Lie Nielsen were in the Boat Shop on the other side of the marine. Handtool Haven! Chris Schwarz gave great demo on Foreplanes and a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/KS8nZ0eZsR8/chris-schwarz-at-wooden-boat-festival.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend, WA, USA48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746357 -122.8394112 48.1594417 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/KS8nZ0eZsR8" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/chris-schwarz-at-wooden-boat-festival.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-7264005625784385856Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:27:00 +00002011-09-15T19:05:40.894-07:00Build a SawbenchClass pixChristopher SchwarzPort Townsend School of WoodworkingBuild a Sawbench with Chris SchwarzWe were very privileged to have Chris Schwarz be with us at the Port Townsend School of Woodworking for the first week in September and to join us at the Wooden Boat Festival. These pictures will give you a great sense of what it is like to be in the class. I'm pretty sure that everybody finished their benches and most of the class stayed on the Handplane Essentials class too. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/bHJ_v4uMYXY/build-sawbench-with-chris-schwarz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Battery Way E, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.13814136980191 -122.7694702148437548.095772869801905 -122.84843421484375 48.18050986980191 -122.69050621484375<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/bHJ_v4uMYXY" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/build-sawbench-with-chris-schwarz.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-7311908187370849204Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:15:00 +00002011-09-15T18:04:24.262-07:00Darcy McNamara's Carved MaskSteve Brown's classes on NW Coast Arts and toolmaking are a wonderful introduction to the traditional crafts of the NW Tribes / First Peoples. We've had a wide array of folks join us to take the courses at the Port Townsend School of Woodworking. Darcy McNamara joined us for the first of Steve's classes at the Port Townsend School of Woodworking and helps out as a teaching assistant and is now http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/Mgi49mbxwWA/carved-mask.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/Mgi49mbxwWA" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/carved-mask.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-1042318247335494609Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:56:00 +00002011-09-13T14:56:51.808-07:00School PixNew BenchesNew Benches We've been planning to add more workbenches at the Port Townsend School of Woodworking. Upping the class size for Chris Schwarz's and Garret Hack's classes was the incentive. We got the benches with the help of Ron and Michelle Hall of Woodcraft in Seattle. Our thanks also to Gee Heckscher - board member extraordinaire for collecting them and bringing them back to Port Townsend. Now he http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/0ZdAywXh-tk/new-benches.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/0ZdAywXh-tk" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/09/new-benches.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-9024985938930921079Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:46:00 +00002011-08-28T20:46:36.403-07:002011Design - Back to BasicsClass pixGeorge WalkerDesignWeekend with George Walker What a delight - we've had the pleasure of George Walker's company this week. George and Jim Tolpin have spent a lot of time deep in discussion about their new book. From the hints and conversations I've had with them both - its clear that the book will provoke the woodworker to look hard at design as a skill (not an innate talent) that can be learnt, practiced and developed. And then the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/mpjrFJwY2TI/weekend-with-george-walker.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)3<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/mpjrFJwY2TI" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/weekend-with-george-walker.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-4489690140318715518Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:20:00 +00002011-08-10T15:20:25.527-07:00Wooden BoomerangsMatthew Hirsch2011Youth ProgramSummerMy boomerang won't come back!Only if you haven't made it properly! Last weekend six enthusiastic students took Matthew Hirsch'sWooden Boomerang Class - part of our Youth Woodworking Program for 2011. The students glued up the "L" shaped blanks and drew on the patterns. We helped by bandsawing out the shapes. They carefully shaped the cross section of the boomerangs to aerofoils. Steam bending alllowed them to change the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/I_OhuLEy8bI/my-boomerang-wont-come-back.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0601-699 Tyler St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746452 -122.8394112 48.159432200000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/I_OhuLEy8bI" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/my-boomerang-wont-come-back.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-8496051582385524839Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:42:00 +00002011-11-24T11:51:15.872-08:00Gelinas Carr FurnitureCooperingSteve HabersetzerSummer 2011Coopering Class - Another viewWe love it when somebody other than us writes up a course at the School. Sandra Carr and Joe Gelinas from Gelinas Carr Furniture in the Cowichan Valley, just north of Duncan on Vancouver Island, attended Steve Habersetzer's course on Coopering in late July. Sandra made time in her busy schedule to write this wonderful article on their experience in the the class. I love the coopered yellow http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/m5ND6nNVgcM/coopering-class-another-view.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0601-699 Tyler St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.1170387 -122.760447248.0746452 -122.8394112 48.159432200000005 -122.6814832<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/m5ND6nNVgcM" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/coopering-class-another-view.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-4923002327903023777Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:21:00 +00002011-08-01T16:21:23.975-07:00AnniversaryBarbequeSail-InNW School of Wooden Boat Building30th Anniversary of the NW School of Wooden Boat BuildingWe relish the success of other local crafts schools and hope to emulate their long history! Join the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding Saturday, August 6th, as we celebrate our 30th anniversary! Our waterfront campus in Port Hadlock on Washington's beautiful Olympic Peninsula will be open all day from 9am to 6pm. To add to the festivities, the Puget Sound Chapter of the Traditional Smallhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/21PLiYNrEpE/30th-anniversary-of-nw-school-of-wooden.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, USA48.0366667 -122.77548.0366667 -122.775 48.0366667 -122.775<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/21PLiYNrEpE" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/30th-anniversary-of-nw-school-of-wooden.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-1323631544742146609Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:09:00 +00002011-08-01T16:09:18.692-07:002011Youth ProgramJohn EdwardsFort WordenWildlife Habitat BoxesWildlife Habitat Boxes - July 2011Birdhouses, bathouses, bee houses. Luxury condos for the birds! An amazing array of avifaunal (h)abitation came from three extra-ordinary young men and a gifted teacher. Our deepest thanks to John Edwards for his sheer persistence and devotion to getting our youth program off the perch! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/qqAxYwNqEpQ/wildlife-habitat-boxes-july-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Fort Worden, 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA48.135678 -122.7622648.135678 -122.76226 48.135678 -122.76226<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/qqAxYwNqEpQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/wildlife-habitat-boxes-july-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-7022923942378470840Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:59:00 +00002011-11-24T11:50:37.074-08:00CooperingSteve HabersetzerSummer 2011Coopering - July 2011Another great coopering class from Steve Habersetzer. Two class pictures - with and with out headwear: Click through to the Gallery to download printable versions. Sandra (lower left) has promised a blog posting with her pix from the class. I'll post it when we receive it. 8/8/2011 - here's the link to Sandra's blog entry. Very many thanks Sandra!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/YkcCbNByaT4/coopering-july-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend, WA, USA48.1170387 -122.760447248.1170387 -122.7604472 48.1170387 -122.7604472<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/YkcCbNByaT4" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/coopering-july-2011.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634571740901936655.post-3031473182849590115Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:51:00 +00002011-08-01T15:51:24.555-07:00Handtool HeavenJim Tolpin2011Class pixHand Tool Heaven - June 2011This was the first Handtool Heaven to run since the publication of Jim Tolpin's "The New Traditional Woodworker". Jim wrote the book as he developed the course and redefined his relationship to woodworking. As ever it is a joy to watch Jim's insight and influence affect the folks on the course. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~3/14P95Dgurak/hand-tool-heaven-june-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tim Lawson)0Port Townsend, WA, USA48.1170387 -122.760447248.1170387 -122.7604472 48.1170387 -122.7604472<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ptwoodschool/~4/14P95Dgurak" height="1" width="1"/>http://ptwoodschool.blogspot.com/2011/08/hand-tool-heaven-june-2011.html