Picture Frame Building. Next class is 9/3 @10am (1 spot left!) or 10/1 @10am. Learn how to safely use our industrial woodshop machines, understand foundational woodworking techniques, AND bring home a beautiful picture frame that you built (tip: it could be a lovely gift)! In this woodworking class you will learn how to take a piece of wood from a rough sawn board to a fully constructed picture frame ready to hang on your wall. All skill levels are welcome from total beginner to advanced.
You will learn tips and tricks for milling, how to cut rabbits and different methods for doing so. The best and different ways to cut miters. Different joinery methods, edge details, sanding and finishing techniques. Lastly we will go over how to cut glass and fully assemble your picture frame with your artwork/picture inside.
This class will be taught by Tomas Vallejos. He is a Denver local who works as a custom picture framer, carpenter and woodworker with an emphasis in custom furniture making. He is also a current student of the fine woodworking program at Red Rocks Community College where he continues to ever expand on his woodworking knowledge and skills. Take a look at some of his work via his Instagram page @north20woodworkingco or website north20woodworkingco.com
